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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
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
RESPONSIBILITIES
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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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