Orbital Tube Welder (Dragon)
Core
Operate orbital welding systems to assemble and calibrate liquid controllers and tubing for spacecraft components.
Role type
Orbital Tube Welder
Builds
Liquid controller assemblies and tubing systems for Dragon spacecraft
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
orbital welding, TIG welding, blueprint reading, machining, manufacturing, borescope inspection, clean room procedures
Preferred skills
formal orbital weld training certification, Airframe and powerplant (A&P) license, aerospace manufacturing environment experience
Technologies
orbital welding systems, borescope inspection system
Responsibilities
setup and operate orbital welding system, cut and prepare tubing and fittings, assemble and calibrate liquid controllers, inspect completed assemblies using borescope, maintain spare parts inventory, maintain work records
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC