Space Station Post-Processing Technician

Frontdoor Defense; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company equity

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Free meals and snacks

Job summary

Vast is hiring a Post Processing Technician in Long Beach, California. You will oversee chemical cleaning processes and safety in space-station components during assembly. This is a full-time, non-exempt role within a growing space systems team.

You will work with a team to ensure strict quality control, maintain inventories, and coordinate with EH&S while supporting multiple programs and tight deadlines in a high-stress environment.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of experience in Precision Clean Line.
• Experience performing Cleanness Verification Process preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted.

Responsibilities

• Perform sample collection such as Particle and NVR.
• Handle solvents and other chemicals.
• Maintain lot number traceability and serialization of parts.
• Maintain inventory of lab consumables.
• Precision cleaning Class 1-5 in support of all Vast programs.
• Work in pre-clean and cleanroom environments according to proper protocols.
• Maintain cleanliness of the lab.
• Analyze and implement projects to improve the work center.
• Provide technical support of chemical processing within Vast.
• Ensure all processes are available, monitoring processing and lab equipment condition/replacement needs, tracking parameters to ensure safety of hardware and operators as well as product, ensure all documentation is current and coordinate with EH&S.
• Manage chemical inventory of the production line and chemical laboratory.
• Perform chemical additions and adjustments of process chemistry based on analytical data and trends.
• Solve and troubleshoot chemical processing difficulties.
• Computer skills such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Utilizing a Jib Crane to move heavy parts from various locations.
• Using multiple machines to perform laser part marking.

Skills

Precision cleaning

Analytical thinking

Communication

Tools

Jib Crane

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Laser part marking

Borescopes

Job description

Vast is hiring a Post Processing Technician in Long Beach, California. You will oversee chemical cleaning processes and safety in space-station components during assembly. This is a full-time, non-exempt role within a growing space systems team.

You will work with a team to ensure strict quality control, maintain inventories, and coordinate with EH&S while supporting multiple programs and tight deadlines in a high-stress environment.