Additive Manufacturing Technician
Youngstown, OH at a glance
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- #38 of 51$900/mo-30% vs US avg
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- #6 of 51192 mild days0 hot · 105 cold
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- #40 of 512.75% top rateOhio
What you need
- Fundamental understanding of a trade skill such as machining or welding
- Hands-on experience building or rebuilding complex machinery
- Experience in any category of 3D printing
- Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Valid driver's license with good driving record
What you'll do
- Operate laser powder bed fusion machines for propulsion components
- Setup and maintain Wire EDM, grinder, and bead blast machines
- Handle metal powder recycling and maintain powder feedstock quality
- Perform post-processing including powder removal and metal deburring
- Assist with preventative maintenance and maintain machine spares inventory
The future of aerospace and defense starts here.
Ursa Major was founded to revolutionize how America and its allies access and apply high-performance propulsion, from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering and launch. We design and deliver propulsion and defense systems that solve the most urgent and critical national security demands.
Our products and technologies require an extraordinary team – a team that will mold tomorrow’s technologies while deploying today’s best. We are an intrinsically motivated team that has a passion for solving problems and empowering each other every day to develop our skills, knowing that there is always room for growth.
Our products and technologies require an extraordinary team. A team that will mold tomorrow’s technologies while deploying today’s best. We are an intrinsically motivated team that has a passion for solving problems and empowering each other every day to develop our skills, knowing that there is always room for growth.
As a member of the Additive Manufacturing team you will operate laser powder bed fusion machines and related equipment to produce propulsion components for Ursa Major’s products. This role demands a high attention to detail, a hands-on self-starter mentality, and desire to grow & contribute to Ursa’s mission in a small team environment. Your contributions will enable the future of advanced manufacturing for rocket propulsion systems.
Responsibilities:
- Perform ancillary tasks on laser powder bed fusion and other machine tools
- Setup and maintain machines - Wire EDM, grinder, unpacking station, sieve, bead blast station
- Material handling - Prepare outgoing shipments, coordinate delivery for incoming orders, and maintain work orders and receipts within the ERP system
- Transportation of material/hardware between Ursa Major’s Ohio facilities and local vendors
- Handle metal powder recycling equipment (conveyers, sieves) and maintain powder feedstock quality throughout lifecycle
- Aid in post-processing activities such as powder removal, support removal, part cut off, and part finishing including hands on metal deburring
- Assist in preventative maintenance activities, work with OEMs to schedule necessary service, and maintain spares and consumables inventory for machines
- Empty and maintain the hazardous waste streams within the facility
Required Qualifications:
- Fundamental understanding of a trade skill including but not limited to machining, inspection, mechanic, welding, etc.
- Demonstrated hands on ability by completing a project to build/rebuild complex machinery or mechanical system. Examples include rebuilding an engine, repairing a Mill or Lathe, large home renovation, etc.
- Desire to perform hands on work
- Strong organizational skills
- Experience in any category of 3D printing
- Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Ability to maintain physical activity and stand for extended periods
- Valid driver's license; good driving record
- Drug testing required
Desired Experience:
- Experience running manufacturing equipment such as WEDM, Mill, Lathe, etc.
- Familiarity with additive manufacturing systems and equipment (polymer or similar)
- Experience with hands on part finishing (deburring, grit blasting, polishing)
- Familiarity with project management tools such as Microsoft PowerPoint, excel, or an ERP system
Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for benefits)
- Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
- Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
- Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
- Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
- EAP Program
- Retirement Savings Plan - 401k with Company Match
How To Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by filling out the application below and clicking "Submit Application". This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.
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About Ursa Major
Ursa Major designs and manufactures rocket engines and solid rocket motors for launch vehicles, hypersonic systems, and in-space propulsion from its Berthoud, Colorado facility.
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