Aerospace Precision Cleaning Technician III (B Shift)

Rocket Lab Corporation; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Medical plans

Dental and vision coverage

Paid vacation & sick time

11 paid holidays

EV charging subsidies

Onsite fitness centers

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Precision Cleaning Technician III to support the Rutherford engine hardware cleaning on the B shift. Based at our headquarters, you will ensure cleanliness of machined flight components and sub-assemblies using ultrasonic cleaners and clean-room practices.

The role requires 5+ years in aerospace precision cleaning, experience with degreasers, oxygen cleaning, and labeling parts. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in precision cleaning in aerospace industry.
• Experienced in precision cleaning, ultrasonic cleaners, degreasers, oxygen cleaning and clean room methodology/practices.
• Experience bagging parts and creating labels accordingly.
• Experience working in a cleanroom.
• Ultrasonic Cleaning Tanks
• NVR (non-volatile residue).
• Particle Part Testing.
• Experience in the aerospace industry

Responsibilities

• Based out of Rocket Headquarters in Long Beach, CA the Precision Cleaning Technicianis responsible for cleaning machined flight hardware components and assemblies.
• All major components of the Rutherford rocket engine are 3D printed including; thrust chamber, injectors, main valves and pump parts. Remaining parts are machined from raw material or procured externally.
• Position requires a high-level of attention to detail.

Skills

Aerospace precision cleaning

Ultrasonic cleaners

Oxygen cleaning

Clean room practices

Parts bagging & labeling

Cleanroom experience

Aerospace industry experience

Tools

Ultrasonic Cleaning Tanks

NVR (non-volatile residue)

Particle Part Testing

Job description

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Precision Cleaning Technician III to support the Rutherford engine hardware cleaning on the B shift. Based at our headquarters, you will ensure cleanliness of machined flight components and sub-assemblies using ultrasonic cleaners and clean-room practices.

The role requires 5+ years in aerospace precision cleaning, experience with degreasers, oxygen cleaning, and labeling parts. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and a fast-paced production environment.