Production Technician
Core
Build inert components, mix and cast solid rocket propellants, and perform final assemblies for next-generation solid rocket motors.
Role type
Production Technician (Solid Rocket Motor Systems)
Builds
Tactical solid rocket motors for military applications
Domain
Defense / Aerospace Manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical aptitude, reading technical drawings, using precision measuring tools (calipers, scales, gages), handling hazardous chemicals, adhering to safety protocols, lifting 40+ lbs, repetitive manual assembly
Preferred skills
Chemistry background, manufacturing experience, aerospace/defense industry experience, active U.S. Secret security clearance eligibility
Technologies
Industrial adhesives, casting equipment, assembly tooling
Responsibilities
Prepare SRM cases for casting, assemble nozzles and igniters, install assemblies on motors, collect and enter data, clean and reset tooling, support process refinement with engineering
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC