Welder

Job Expired

El Segundo, California, United States

Full Time

a year ago

Job description

ABL Space Systems is driven by the vision that in ten years, missions to space will launch every day from around the world. We’ve set out to assure global access to space through the development of a low-cost launch vehicle and a modular ground system, RS1 and GS0.

Behind our business model is an exceptional team. Engineers, technicians and operators at ABL thrive on creating simple yet effective systems to tackle the challenge that space launch presents.

Launch is just the beginning. Join ABL in paving the way for the next-generation space platform.

As a flight hardware TIG Welder, you will be responsible for building the primary structure (tanks) of our rocket, high- and low-pressure tubing, and multiple other flight critical parts. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, have a strong understanding of welding techniques, demonstrate a commitment to producing high-quality work and work collaboratively with stakeholders to solve problems. Our welders are key to ABL's success and build the foundation for our to meet our goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform TIG welding with variety of materials including aluminum alloys, stainless steel alloys, nickel alloys and refractory alloys
Read and interpret blueprints, work Instructions and engineering specifications
Provide feedback to engineering for design or process Improvements
Cut, form, bend, and grind various metallic assemblies in preparation for welding
Perform basic weld Inspections on finished products to Identify defects and corrective actions
Maintain equipment In a condition that meets all safety and quality policies

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

5+ years TIG welding
Experience welding aluminum alloys, stainless steel alloys, and steel alloys
Ability to read and Interpret blueprints
Ability to read and Interpret various measurement devices; caliper, pi tape, tape measure, angle finder, etc.
Experience using various power tools; vertical band saw, horizontal band saw, bench grinder, pedestal belt sander, etc
Experience using various handheld power tools; die grinder, pencil grinder, drill, router, circular saw, dynafile, etc

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

3+ years TIG welding In the aerospace industry
Basic machining ability (manual lathe, manual mill)
Experience MIG welding
Computer literacy skills; powerpoint, word, excel, etc

This is the lowest to highest compensation range we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

In addition to base pay and equity, we offer:

- Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

- Company paid life insurance and LTD coverage

- 4% 401k match

- Student loan repayment assistance program

- Paid parental leave

- Family planning assistance program

- Company paid financial wellness program

- Paid time off for non-exempt employees and flexible vacation policy for exempt employees (have separate templates for different types of job post)

- Relocation bonus offered to qualified candidates

ITAR Requirement

This position requires access to information protected under US export control laws, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, US person status (including US citizens, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted U.S. asylum status, or individuals admitted in U.S. refugee status) is a required qualification for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, or citizenship status (when otherwise legally authorized to work and access export-controlled data) and will not be discriminated against on the basis of such characteristics or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We encourage applicants of all ages.