Aerospace Precision Cleaning Technician

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Stock options

Paid time off

Education support program

Job summary

Blue Origin in Merritt Island, FL is seeking a Precision Cleaning Technician to join our aerospace operations team. You will be responsible for cleaning and passivating hardware using solvents, mechanical methods, ultrasonic cleaning, and maintaining CPV lab systems, with emphasis on safety.

The role involves handling hardware with cranes, conducting inspections with borescopes and UV light, and supporting calibration of equipment, while following strict safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Passion for our mission: Millions of people living and working in space!
• 3+ years of precision cleaning experience.
• Experience working on fluid systems with applied chemistry fundamentals.
• Strong attention to detail, desire to solve problems, and drive to resolve technical issues.
• Ability to lift items up to 40 lbs. and use lifting equipment and machinery for heavier hardware.
• Must possess a strong work ethic, prove ability to follow direction, and meet expectations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Digital literacy

Responsibilities

• Clean and passivate hardware using means such as solvent/chemical, mechanical, ultrasonic, and precision cleaning methods.
• Safely handle hardware utilizing overhead cranes, hoists, and associated lifting equipment.
• Use titration and other direct measurement methods to analyze and correct CPV Lab solvent/chemical systems.
• Inspect hardware using visual, UV light, borescope, microscopic particle count, and high-precision weighing methods.
• Package accepted hardware and supplies for storage or shipment.
• Perform shop level maintenance and calibration of equipment such as pumps, tanks, filtration systems, scales, etc.
• Conduct general housekeeping of Precision Cleaning Lab and Certified Clean Room area.
• Follow safety regulations and wear protective eyewear, steel toe boots, and other applicable personal protective equipment.

Skills

Precision cleaning

Chemical handling

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Digital literacy

Safety awareness

Tools

Overhead cranes

Borescope inspection

Ultrasonic cleaning

Titration analysis

Job description

Blue Origin in Merritt Island, FL is seeking a Precision Cleaning Technician to join our aerospace operations team. You will be responsible for cleaning and passivating hardware using solvents, mechanical methods, ultrasonic cleaning, and maintaining CPV lab systems, with emphasis on safety.

The role involves handling hardware with cranes, conducting inspections with borescopes and UV light, and supporting calibration of equipment, while following strict safety regulations.