Aerospace Manufacturing Technician II

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid parental leave

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

14 holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a shop technician to support aerospace manufacturing and flight vehicle component production. You will review plans, complete documentation, and assist with tool handling, equipment maintenance, and Lean improvements. The role requires math skills, reading technical docs, and physical ability to lift 25 lbs.

Applicants should have aerospace facility experience and be eligible to work in the United States. This is a fulltime, on-site role located in Merritt Island, FL.

Qualifications

• Experience in an aerospace manufacturing facility preferred.
• Strong computer proficiency: ERP/MRP systems, Microsoft Office Suite, Generative AI.
• Experience adjusting and dispatching complex, detailed schedules.
• Able to perform mid-level math efficiently (whole numbers, fractions, decimals).
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, drawings, specs, manuals, and safety regs.
• Interpersonal skills, teamwork, and effective communication.
• Basic knowledge of precision measuring equipment.
• Self-motivation; ability to prioritize to meet deadlines.
• Must be physically able to climb, work in tight spaces, lift 25 lbs.
• U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Review planning/engineering, work instructions and tooling to verify quality requirements.
• Complete job order documentation accurately and timely.
• Sort, stage, count, protect, and clean parts.
• Provide shop support such as sweeping, trash removal, etc.
• Perform shop maintenance duties including chemical tank maintenance and cleaning.
• Use hand tools and small power tools for equipment maintenance and crating/packaging.
• Assist with equipment such as band saws, laser engraver, forklift.
• Solve measurements and logistics calculations with hands-on practice.
• Collaborate on Lean/CI improvements to reduce waste and raise quality.
• Perform other tasks as directed by supervision/management.

Skills

Aerospace exp

Math skills

Docs interpretation

Teamwork/communication

Self-motivation

Physical fitness

Tools

ERP/MRP

Microsoft Office

Generative AI

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a shop technician to support aerospace manufacturing and flight vehicle component production. You will review plans, complete documentation, and assist with tool handling, equipment maintenance, and Lean improvements. The role requires math skills, reading technical docs, and physical ability to lift 25 lbs.

Applicants should have aerospace facility experience and be eligible to work in the United States. This is a fulltime, on-site role located in Merritt Island, FL.