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Rocket Lab is seeking a Welder, Precision Finishing Technician to join their team in Long Beach, California. This role involves welding and fabricating various fluid systems and sub-assembly components for the Rutherford and Archimedes Rocket engines.Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems, responsible for building rockets and satellites that support vital space missions. The company's Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, and they are currently developing Neutron, a reusable rocket designed for mega constellations.What this role involves:- Following procedures to set up and operate welding systems.
- Welding assemblies according to work orders, blueprints, and verbal instructions.
- Following blueprints to meet product specifications within tight tolerances.
- 5+ years of experience in welding with a focus on advanced techniques.
- Experience in industries such as Aerospace, Automotive, Shipbuilding, or Construction.
- Familiarity with industry standards and codes (e.g., ASME, ANSI, ISO).
- Proficient in various welding techniques, including TIG, MIG, Stick, and Flux-Cored Arc Welding.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.
- Experience with welding on different materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and exotic alloys.
- Experience welding on .011 - .250.
- Employees may also receive company equity
- Access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO & a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts.
