Blue Origin
aerospace
HardwareMovementTechnician
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“Hardware Movement Technician at Blue Origin. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. facilitating the flow of aerospace hardware and equipment to and from various work centers or departments for various spaceflight systems. detailed coordination with cross functional teams to ensure accurate compliance with work orders and efficient movement of parts, materials, consumables, tooling ”
What You'll Achieve.
zero-defect philosophy; accurate compliance with work orders; efficient movement of parts, materials, consumables, tooling and equipment; on-time delivery of raw material, parts, consumables and tooling
Industry & Context.
problem solvers
Ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted, Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position, Willingness to utilize powered lifting equipment, jib, crane or hoists, Must be open to working all required shift hours, including overtime and weekends, as needed, U. S. citizen or national, U. S. permanent resident (i. e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U. S. as a refugee or granted asylum, Blue’s Standard Background Check, Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation, Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10, 001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training., Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, Ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted, Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position, Willingness to utilize powered lifting equipment, jib, crane or hoists, Must be open to working all required shift hours, including overtime and weekends, as needed
Nice to Have
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, computer skills, familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc, Experience with MRP/ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, etc), Prior experience within the aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic industries, Prior CDL experience preferred, Experience in organizing files
What You'll Do.
facilitating the flow of aerospace hardware and equipment to and from various work centers or departments for various spaceflight systems
detailed coordination with cross functional teams to ensure accurate compliance with work orders and efficient movement of parts
tooling and equipment in support of manufacturing
Coordination with all applicable Blue Origin departments to ensure on-time delivery of raw material
consumables and tooling to and from the appropriate work centers
Enforce completion of work center buyoffs prior to moving hardware to the next work center
Ensure hardware and equipment are properly staged for inter-plant transportation/movement
Cross-reference and confirm part quantity
labeling and routing sheet persist with hardware throughout plant movements
Ensure inventory movements are properly transacted and accurate
Contribute to zero-defect philosophy by escalating observed non-conformance or design/manufacturing issues that deviate from the nominal process
Support inventory deviation investigations found within work centers
Participate in Tier II production meetings to communicate part status information to management/leadership
Ensure smooth and efficient process flow by contributing to development/refinement of queuing software
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordination with all applicable Blue Origin departments; Coordination with cross functional teams; Participate in Tier II production meetings to communicate part status information to management/leadership
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Full Job Description
Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. As part of a small, passionate and accomplished team of experts, you will be responsible for facilitating the flow of aerospace hardware and equipment to and from various work centers or departments for various spaceflight systems. This scope will require detailed coordination with cross functional teams to ensure accurate compliance with work orders and efficient movement of parts, materials, consumables, tooling and equipment in support of manufacturing. You will share in the team’s impact on all aspects of manufacturing and production. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight. **Responsibilities:** * Coordination with all applicable Blue Origin departments to ensure on-time delivery of raw material, parts, consumables and tooling to and from the appropriate work centers * Enforce completion of work center buyoffs prior to moving hardware to the next work center * Ensure hardware and equipment are properly staged for inter-plant transportation/movement * Cross-reference and confirm part quantity, part number, serial number, labeling and routing sheet persist with hardware throughout plant movements * Ensure inventory movements are properly transacted and accurate * Contribute
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