Aerospace Structures Technician – Spaceflight

Blue Origin LLC; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an Aerospace Structures Assembly Technician for Space Coast, FL. You will fabricate, assemble, and align aerospace components according to engineering instructions, drilling precision holes and ensuring tight tolerances across aluminum, titanium, Inconel, and composites.

Responsibilities include surface prep, finishing, and fixture setup, using torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers to maintain safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace manufacturing or related field.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience with precision calibration and measurement tools (torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers).
• Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, and align aerospace components per engineering instructions and specifications.
• Drill precision holes using power feed, track, and hand drills; maintain tight tolerances across metals and composites.
• Prepare and treat surfaces for assembly, including cleaning, marking, and sealant/primer application.
• Fixture components using jigs and tooling for accurate alignment during assembly.
• Operate calibrated tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers to ensure quality and safety.
• Inspect assemblies, identify discrepancies, and perform repairs or modifications as required.
• Support continuous improvement and uphold 5S in the work area.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes.

Skills

Interpret engineering drawings

Precision measurement tools

Quality standards adherence

Ability to lift 50 lbs

5S principles

Basic computer proficiency

US work authorization

Education

Trade school training or technical degree

Tools

Torque wrenches

Micrometers

Calipers

Drill jigs/bombs sites

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an Aerospace Structures Assembly Technician for Space Coast, FL. You will fabricate, assemble, and align aerospace components according to engineering instructions, drilling precision holes and ensuring tight tolerances across aluminum, titanium, Inconel, and composites.

Responsibilities include surface prep, finishing, and fixture setup, using torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers to maintain safety and quality.