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Blue Origin LLC QA Inspector (Early Career | Weekend Day Shift) in Arlington, Washington
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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are dedicated to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedication and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. Become part of a dedicated and successful team of inspection experts responsible for evaluating development and flight vehicle components for various spaceflight systems. Your daily tasks will include preparing parts for inspection, conducting inspections, and providing feedback to team members on inspection results. You will play a crucial role in accurately determining the configuration of high-value components based on engineering designs and collaborating with customers and partners to achieve breakthroughs. The most effective inspectors possess the abilities to identify and resolve potential gaps in hardware pedigree and apply their skills in measuring parts. We are seeking someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is necessary! Special Mentions: * Relocation provided * Shifts available: o Weekend Day Shift: Friday-Sunday 5:00 AM - 5:30 PM * Interviews will include a technical assessment * Multiple positions available Additional responsibilities include: Safely perform visual and dimensional inspection Perform first article, in-process & final inspections Document, track and complete nonconformance reports Review and complete inspection records Interaction with quality system documentation Provide inspection time estimates Qualifications: A minimum of 1 year of experience in visual & dimensional inspection of aerospace components. Precision measurement equipment programming and operation. Blueprint reading skills including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 or 2009 standard. Knowledgeable of calibration methods for precision measurement equipment Excellent communication skills. Proficient in the use of precision hand tools, gages, and other manufacturing and test/inspection equipment. Experience inspecting tight tolerance, high value components. Self-motivation and ability to prioritize projects to meet completion dates. Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion. Ability to work off-shifts Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Desired: Background in castings / foundry experience. Internal auditing experience. Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts around flight critical hardware. Basic manufacturing process knowledge (Additive Manufacturing, machining heat treat, plating, coating, EDM, grinding, etc.) Compensation Range for: WA applicants is $20.37-$28.51 Other site ranges may differ Inclusivity Statement Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic wo