Lead Space Structures Composite Technician

Rocket Lab USA

Middle River (MD)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Top tier medical coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Paid parental leave

Job summary

Rocket Lab USA in Middle River, Maryland, is seeking a Lead Composite Technician to oversee the assembly of composite components for the Neutron Launch Vehicle. This influential role requires exceptional hands-on work and leadership in a dynamic production environment.

The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience in mechanical troubleshooting and assembly, along with excellent team leadership skills. A comprehensive benefits package, including flexible spending accounts, medical coverage, and paid time off, will be offered.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in mechanical troubleshooting, assembly, installation, or repair.
  • Familiarity with various power, pneumatic, and inspection tools.
  • Experience leading a team in a production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of technicians ensuring accountability and clarity.
  • Coordinate build activities through daily leadership meetings.
  • Track output against delivery objectives.
  • Drive improvement projects to enhance efficiency and quality.
  • Mentor and train team members.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting
Assembly and installation
Team leadership
Familiarity with tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools
Inspection tools

Job description

Rocket Lab USA in Middle River, Maryland, is seeking a Lead Composite Technician to oversee the assembly of composite components for the Neutron Launch Vehicle. This influential role requires exceptional hands-on work and leadership in a dynamic production environment.

The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience in mechanical troubleshooting and assembly, along with excellent team leadership skills. A comprehensive benefits package, including flexible spending accounts, medical coverage, and paid time off, will be offered.

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