Rocket Structures Fabricator - Sheet Metal (Equity & Growth)

Voiceflow; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity through stock options

Medical insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Wellness stipend

Job summary

Stoke Space is hiring a Structures Fabricator to fabricate and assemble sheet metal and machined components for rocket structures. You will set up press brakes and laser cutters, interpret engineering drawings, and drive continuous improvement in fabrication processes with engineers and quality teams.

The role requires focus, speed, and self-direction in a fast-paced environment. You will work on high-integrity hardware, meet stringent quality standards, and collaborate cross-functionally to

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in metal fabrication, forming, cutting, fitting with emphasis on welded sheet metal assemblies.
• Experience operating a press brake is strongly preferred
• Experience with laser cutting sheet metal or other CNC fabrication equipment is preferred
• Ability to interpret and work from engineering drawings, blueprints and technical specifications
• Problem solving skills and ability to think creatively
• Experience operating forklifts safely and efficiently with certification
• Ability to work second shift and weekends as needed
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs unassisted
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces
• Able to withstand repetitive movements

Responsibilities

• Safely and accurately operate sheet metal fabrication equipment, with primary focus on metal cutting and forming
• Demonstrate technical competence and understanding of metal fabrication tools
• Fabricate, and assemble sheet metal and machined components into complex assemblies
• Set up and operate press brake and laser cutting equipment to produce sheet metal components to engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements
• Improve the quality and throughput of the parts and assemblies you fabricate
• Build and maintain an efficient workspace with an eye toward continuous improvement
• Perform sheet metal fabrication processes including deburring, countersinking, riveting, drilling, fitting and general metal forming
• Source, create, maintain and improve tools, consumables and equipment
• Maintain stringent quality standards for the parts, processes, and people in your work area
• Execute assigned work to completion and work with engineering and quality teams to resolve issues quickly
• Clear, consistent communication to develop gaps in competency, and challenge norms.

Skills

Metal fabrication

Machine operation

Forklift operation

Reading blueprints

Tools

Press brake

Laser cutting

CNC fabrication equipment

Job description

Stoke Space is hiring a Structures Fabricator to fabricate and assemble sheet metal and machined components for rocket structures. You will set up press brakes and laser cutters, interpret engineering drawings, and drive continuous improvement in fabrication processes with engineers and quality teams.

The role requires focus, speed, and self-direction in a fast-paced environment. You will work on high-integrity hardware, meet stringent quality standards, and collaborate cross-functionally to