Process Technician - 2nd Shift - Firefly Aerospace

ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE

Firefly Aerospace Inc. is an American end-to-end space transportation company committed to providing economical and convenient access to space for small payloads through the design, manufacture, and operation of reliable launch and spacecraft vehicles. Firefly’s launch vehicles utilize common technologies, manufacturing infrastructure, and launch capabilities, providing LEO launch solutions for up to ten metric tons of payload. Combined with Firefly’s in-space vehicles, such as the Space Utility Vehicle (SUV) and Blue Ghost Lunar Lander, Firefly provides the space industry with a single source for missions from LEO to the surface of the Moon or beyond. Firefly is headquartered in Cedar Park, TX.

SUMMARY

Come help us build Rockets! We provide training, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for excellent career progression. No previous composites experience required. Location is in Briggs, TX, north of Cedar Park. The Process Technician will be responsible for running the ovens and autoclave, as well as verifying and documenting work. This position is critical to our parts success. Mechanical aptitude and excellent organizational skills are required. The Alpha vehicle is the only American all-composite rocket and composites will fundamentally set Firefly above the competitors.

This position would be for our second shift. Full training is provided. If you have a passion for learning, strong attention to detail, and the idea of building rockets excites you - then we would like to talk to you.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Training will be available to help everyone be successful.

• Machinery operational checks
• Oven scheduling
• Oven and autoclave operation
• Documenting tool cycles
• Verifying documentation
• Uploading data to work orders
• Scheduling oven preventative maintenance
• Tool organization and tool preventative maintenance
• Maintaining, cleaning, repairing, and preparing layup tools
• Workcell improvements
• EHS compliance
• Rigging
• Loading and unloading for cures

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required (training will be available to help everyone be successful)

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
• Attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to follow processes
• Background in keeping and uploading proper documentation
• Meticulous craftsmanship
• Experience working with material data sheets
• Shop organization and cleanliness
• Use of personal protective equipment
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Lift 50 Lbs.

Firefly offers outstanding benefits for our employees, including generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles, parental leave, educational reimbursement, short term disability, pet Insurance, and flexible PTO options.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Firefly is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.