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Metal Fabricator

Astrion Group, LLC.

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Compensation
$65–70/hr
Location
Mountain View, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Astrion is seeking a Senior Metal Fabricator for precision fabrication of complex components at NASA Ames Research Center’s ArcJet facility in Moffett Field, California. The role involves establishing a development shop, developing machining and refurbishment processes, fabricating or documenting proof-of-concept work, and supporting engineering and quality reviews. Experience with high-temperature, high-current, or aerospace hardware is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Precision MachiningCNC MachiningManual MachiningInspection MethodsManufacturing Process DesignMachining Equipment IntegrationShop Workflow EstablishmentCommunicationIndependent ThinkingHigh-Temperature HardwareHigh-Current HardwareAerospace HardwareAerospaceR&D EnvironmentsGovernment FacilitiesThermal Protection SystemsArc Jet Facility HardwareElectrode FabricationPlasma Hardware

Qualifications

Extensive Experience

Full job description

Overview

Senior Metal Fabricator

LOCATION: Moffett Field, CA

JOB STATUS: Modified Full Time

CLEARANCE: None

CERTIFICATION:

TRAVEL: As Needed

SALARY: $65-$70/hour

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for Senior Metal Fabricator located at the NASA Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, CA. Astrion seeking a highly skilled Metal Fabricator with specialized experience in precision fabrication of complex components, specifically for the ArcJet facility at NASA Ames Research Center.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

  • Extensive experience with precision machining of complex metallic components.

  • Experience with high-temperature, high-current, or aerospace hardware preferred.

  • Proficiency in CNC machining, manual machining, and inspection methods.

  • Ability to design and document manufacturing processes.

  • Experience integrating machining equipment and establishing shop workflows.

  • Strong communication skills and ability to participate in engineering and quality reviews.

  • Superb verbal and written communication skills

  • Self-motivated and independent thinker with out-of-the-box ideas

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

  • Experience working in aerospace, R&D environments, or government facilities.

  • Familiarity with thermal protection system components or arc jet facility hardware.

  • Experience fabricating or refurbishing electrodes or other specialty plasma hardware.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, establish, and equip a development shop, including procurement and integration of machining and inspection equipment.

  • Develop machining, inspection, and refurbishment processes

  • Fabricate a proof-of-concept, including all required connecting hardware, or produce documentation detailing the manufacturing process.

  • Refurbish previously used components to extend service life while meeting NASA quality standards.

  • Produce detailed manufacturing work instructions for build of components.

  • Support engineering design reviews, configuration control discussions, and quality assurance evaluations.

  • Ensure all work meets NASA safety, precision, and documentation requirements.

  • Ad-hoc support as required.

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