Assembler C

CHIPTON-ROSS Inc.; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Chipton-Ross is seeking 8 Assembler C's for a contract opportunity in El Segundo, CA. This onsite role requires assembling spacecraft components per blueprints and specs.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, inspecting assemblies, and supporting fabrication, integration and test of space flight systems. Candidates should have 5+ years in mechanical/structural assembly and be able to lift 50 lbs and navigate a clean room environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in structures/ mechanical/ electrical/ final assembly.
• 3+ years following written and verbal work instructions.
• Experience using blueprints, specs and assembly drawings.
• Experience with precision measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, installs, tests, and inspects mechanical spacecraft assemblies from blueprints and specs.
• Performs verifications and visual inspections to drawings and procedures.
• Operates tool handling equipment and various machine tools.
• Collaborates with Design/ Manufacturing teams to ensure quality.

Skills

Structures Assembly

Mechanical Assembly

Electrical Assembly

Final Assembly

Blueprints & drawings

Reading specs

Ability to stand for long periods

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Dial indicators

Torque wrenches

Sheet metal brakes & shears

Drill press

Grinders

Job description

Chipton-Ross is seeking 8 Assembler C's for a contract opportunity in El Segundo, CA.

Onsite

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

• More than 5 years of experience with Structures Assembly, Mechanical Assembly, Electrical Assembly, and/or Final Assembly.
• More than 3 years of experience following written and verbal work instructions.
• More than 3 years of experience in working with blueprints, specifications, assembly drawings, and standard operating procedures.
• More than 3 years of experience in setting and using precision measuring tools and equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and/or dial indicators.
• More than 3 years of experience working with at least one of the following materials (Adhesives; Composites; Epoxy; Fabrics; Honeycomb Core; Laminates/plastics; Resins).
• Ability to stand and move (reach, bend, or stoop) to handle products for extended periods of time with only short breaks.
• Capable of lifting 20lbs or more on a frequent basis.

The Mechanical Technician will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks in support of fabrication, integration and test of space flight systems and support equipment.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assembles, installs, tests, checks out and inspects mechanical spacecraft assemblies by interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings and specifications, and written assembly, integration, and test procedures.
• Performs second party verifications and visually inspects mechanical assemblies to drawings, engineering specifications, and written assembly, integration, and test procedures.
• Operates various materials handling equipment including forklifts, overhead cranes, aerial lift equipment, flight vehicle and sub-assembly transportation equipment, truck/tractor trailer combinations and other GSE as required.
• Operates a wide range of machine tools. Included but not limited to, drill press, grinders, chop saw, power, and hand tools.
• Interfaces and/or works closely with Design and Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Procurement and Shipping personnel on procedural issues involving design, methods, tooling, cost, and other areas involved in the control of product quality.
• Supports in other mechanical areas defined by Millennium Space Systems Leadership as business needs require.
• Cross-trains/mentors new hires.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

• More than 3 years of experience using structures hand tools, test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers.
• More than 3 years of experience using all the following Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• More than 3 years of experience working in at least a 100,000 Class Clean Room environment.
• More than 5 years of experience building a variety of component-level space products (e.g. avionics boxes, batteries, mechanisms, optics, printed circuit board assemblies, solar arrays, etc.).
• More than 5 years of experience with mechanical trouble shooting, disassembly and repair.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Lift 50 lbs.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 4 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate+2 years' related work, Bachelor, etc.).

WORK HOURS

• MUST BE OPEN TO WORKING 1st, 2nd or 3rd SHIFT.
• PER CLIENT: Candidates who do not have the flexibility to work all shifts or variable shifts should not apply for this opportunity.
• OT/DOT: Yes, as business needs.

ADDITIONAL

Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.