CareerPlan

Laser/Wheel Cutting Technician

Houston, TexasFull-time2026-09-15 → 2026-11-11
Citizens only

Core

Operate and maintain laser and wheel cutting equipment to fabricate space suit components, collaborating with engineering teams to translate designs into precise cuts.

Role type

Production technician (fabrication)

Builds

Space suit components for KBR's Science and Space division

Domain

Aerospace / Space manufacturing

Required skills

Laser cutting operation, Wheel cutting operation, CAD software proficiency, Equipment maintenance, Quality control, Inventory management, Troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Aeronaut fabric laser cutting, Tangent nesting software, PDM systems, Aerospace industry experience

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain cutting tables including setup and calibration, Create and modify patterns using CAD software, Conduct quality control checks on cut objects, Manage inventory of fabrics and supplies, Provide training on cutting best practices and safety protocols, Troubleshoot technical issues with cutters

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC