Senior Space Suit Sewing Technician (Temporary)

KBR, Inc; Webster, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KBR Benefits

Job summary

KBR, Inc is hiring temporary Senior Sewing Technicians to support the Space Suit Design Team at the Johnson Space Center facility in Webster, TX. The role involves fabricating, assembling, and repairing soft-goods for space suits, with emphasis on precision and safety training. Onsite work with potential transition to full-time depending on project needs.

Responsibilities include operating industrial sewing machines, reading fabrication drawings, and maintaining production logs. U.S.

Qualifications

• Sew materials by machine or hand to join, reinforce, and decorate with tight tolerances.
• Read soft-goods fabrication and assembly drawings accurately.
• Fabricate soft-goods patterns and ensure conformance to specs.
• Work in a team environment and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Sew materials by hand and/or sewing machine per specs.
• Cut materials according to specifications and trim excess.
• Inspect finished articles for conformance to standards.
• Operate and troubleshoot sewing equipment, adjust settings as needed.
• Record production data in logs and maintain quality.

Skills

Sewing machine operation

Reading drawings

Fabrication accuracy

Quality inspection

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Job description

KBR, Inc is hiring temporary Senior Sewing Technicians to support the Space Suit Design Team at the Johnson Space Center facility in Webster, TX. The role involves fabricating, assembling, and repairing soft-goods for space suits, with emphasis on precision and safety training. Onsite work with potential transition to full-time depending on project needs.

Responsibilities include operating industrial sewing machines, reading fabrication drawings, and maintaining production logs. U.S.