Laboratory Cleaning Mechanic

Astrion; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite position

Job summary

Astrion is seeking a 2nd Shift Laboratory Cleaning Mechanic to support the LASSO II contract at Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, FL. The role focuses on precision chemical cleaning, refurbishment of fluid system components, decontamination and passivation of aerospace fluid systems, performed onsite at KSC.

Must be a US citizen and able to work in a controlled laboratory environment with limited travel.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• 2+ years in precision cleaning of fluid systems or components.
• Able to read drawings and follow procedures with cleanroom tools and instruments.
• Experience with mechanical and electro-mechanical fluid component assembly and testing (pneumatic, hydraulic, cryogenic).

Responsibilities

• Perform precision chemical cleaning, refurbishment, testing, decontamination and passivation of fluid systems and components.
• Safely perform all work in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures; follow directions and tasks as assigned.

Skills

Precision cleaning of fluid systems

Reading drawings and procedures

Cleanroom tools and instruments

Teamwork

Ability to work in clean room

Manual dexterity

Compliance with safety procedures

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Overview

Laboratory Cleaning Mechanic 2nd Shift

LOCATION:Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, FL

JOB STATUS:Full-time

TRAVEL:Limited; as needed

Must be US citizen

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a 2nd Shift Laboratory Cleaning Mechanic supporting the LASSO II contract at Kennedy Space Center.

The ideal candidate is an experienced Laboratory Cleaning Mechanic responsible for precision chemical cleaning, refurbishment of functional components, decontamination, and passivation of aerospace fluid systems. This fulltime represented position and work will be performed onsite at the Kennedy Space Center.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• High School diploma
• One or more years of experience in precision cleaning of fluid systems or components.
• Extensive knowledge in mechanical and electro-mechanical fluid component assembly and disassembly; pneumatic, hydrostatic, hydraulic, cryogenic and electrical testing of components.
• Previous experience working from drawings and procedures and the use of cleanroom tools/equipment/measuring and testing instruments.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Must be able to pass the following KSC-provided physicals:
• Fuel Handlers
• Visual: Micro-particle Counter
• Confined Space
• Respirator
• Crane Operator
• Heavy Equipment Operator
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Able to work in a clean room environment, enclosed areas and heights up to 500 feet
• Able to follow written and oral instructions
• Able to withstand stress of repetitive tasks and pressure of critical deadlines
• Must be able to read, comprehend and follow prescribed procedures
• Computer literate

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform precision chemical cleaning, refurbishment, functional testing, decontamination and passivation of fluid systems and functional components
• Safely perform all work in compliance with laboratory best practices and local policies and proceduresPerform tasks as directed