Chemical Operations Specialist
7 days ago
Company Overview
Blue Origin is a pioneer in space exploration and development. Our mission is to lower the cost of access to space, enabling millions of people to live and work in space for the benefit of Earth.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Chemical Processing Technician to support our chemical processing operations for corrosion control, including acid etching and chromate conversion.
About the Role
As a Chemical Processing Technician, you will be responsible for processing aerospace components through inspection, cleaning, masking, chemical treatment, and verification. Your work will directly impact the history of space exploration and requires your commitment and attention to safe and repeatable space flight.
Key Responsibilities
Chemical Processing: Perform corrosion control on aerospace components using processes such as acid etching and chromate conversion.
Equipment Operation: Safely operate and monitor tanklines used for chemical cleaning, etching, and coating of parts, ensuring proper processing before final finish or assembly.
Handling & Transport: Use overhead cranes, hoists, and other lifting equipment to manage hardware throughout the chemical processing facility.
Quality Control: Conduct visual inspections to verify that parts meet quality standards before and after processing. Maintain a clean, organized work environment and comply with 5S, FOD, and ESD standards.
Process Monitoring: Conduct chemical titration and other methods to analyze and adjust chemical systems in tanks.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all environmental, health, and safety regulations, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on pumps, tanks, and other equipment, ensuring proper functionality.
Team Collaboration: Work alongside engineers, supervisors, and fellow technicians to troubleshoot issues and optimize chemical processing operations.
Requirements
Education & Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) with at least 4 years of experience in manufacturing or a related environment, including 2 years in chemical processing.
Skills & Qualifications: Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality standards. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and operate lifting machinery for heavier hardware. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to technical issues.
Licensing & Certification: Must have a valid driver's license and ability to obtain any necessary certifications or licenses.
Background Check: Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
401(k) Plan: A 401(k) plan with a company match of up to 5%.
Discretionary Bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.
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