Mechanic, Solid Propellant Job in Sacramento 95813, California US

Use your creativity to drive technology and propel your career to the next level in a very dynamic team-oriented environment. Aerojet, a premier aerospace and defense company specializing in missile and space propulsion, is seeking a well qualified Solid Propellant Development Mechanic at our Sacramento, Calif., facility.

Carrie out related tasks as assigned under proper supervision, work operations related to the developmental fabrication of components and complete assembly of solid propellant grains and engine parts and assemblies where instructions and specifications may not be completely spelled out and/or clearly indicated.

In the role the ideal candidate will perform developmental solid propellant fabrication of components, and complete assembly operations working from blueprints, sketches and written or verbal instructions. Devises mechanical aids to facilitate fabrication, processing, assembly and installation operations. Alter propellant grains and restrictions by use of lathes, drills, reamers, grinders and other related power tools. May test components for proper functioning and make adjustments as required. Maintains and signs off records on completion of his work. Perform rework at the same level of difficulty described herein.
In performance of work operations described herein, utilizes hand and power tools, precision measuring instruments, propellant lathes, mixing, blending and grinding equipment and other related processing equipment, jigs and fixtures.

To qualify you must have:
High school diploma or the equivalent, technical school training and three (3) years experience with solid propellant fabrication and assembly operations or related experience commensurate with the work requirements indicated.

Must have a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the workability and processing of Solid Propellant Rocket motors and components in order to perform independently on the job with a minimum of supervision.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).

Relocation assistance is available to this position.

Apply online at: www.aerojet.com/careers Job ID 6502

If interested, please apply online at http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=1421704-1789-2872

Aerojet offers a challenging work environment, a comprehensive relocation package and excellent benefits, including a 401(k), educational assistance, generous vacation/paid time off, and an alternative work schedule for most positions. Please apply online at www.aerojet.com/careers using the job number listed for each position.
Principals only. EOE. M/F/D/V.

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