Senior Welder – Spacecraft Engine Assemblies (Night Shift)

Telemetry Today LLC; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EV charging subsidy

Onsite fitness centers

Discounted gym memberships

Merchandise discount

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Senior Welder to weld and fabricate various fluid systems and sub-assembly components for the Rutherford and Archimedes engines. The role requires reading blueprints, following procedures, and maintaining tight tolerances.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of welding experience in aerospace or related industries, familiarity with ASME/ANSI/ISO standards, and proficiency in GTAW, orbital welding, and laser welding. Weekend/overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of welding experience with advanced techniques.
• Experience in aerospace or related heavy industries.
• Familiarity with ASME, ANSI, ISO, D17.1 standards.
• Proficient in GTAW (TIG), OTW, Laser Welding, Lathe Welding.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and welding symbols.
• Experience welding on thickness range .011–.250 inches.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate welding systems per procedures.
• Weld assemblies according to work orders and blueprints.
• Meet product specs within tight tolerances.

Skills

8+ years welding

Aerospace/Automotive experience

Blueprint reading

GTAW TIG welding

OTW welding

Exotic materials knowledge

Education

Welding certifications (TIG/Brazing)

ASME/ANSI/ISO/D17.1 familiarity

Tools

Laser welding

Orbital Welding equipment

3D printed parts handling

Job description

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Senior Welder to weld and fabricate various fluid systems and sub-assembly components for the Rutherford and Archimedes engines. The role requires reading blueprints, following procedures, and maintaining tight tolerances.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of welding experience in aerospace or related industries, familiarity with ASME/ANSI/ISO standards, and proficiency in GTAW, orbital welding, and laser welding. Weekend/overtime may be required.