What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Technician II (Skagit Facility) position at Karman Space & Defense?
LOCATION: Mt. Vernon, WA
SUMMARY:
Engineering Technicians at our Skagit Facility in Mt. Vernon, WA are in a hands-on work environment performing a variety of tasks to support the engineering, manufacturing and production teams. Daily responsibilities may include test set up, mechanical assembly, receiving support, production, packaging and shipping.
ABOUT US:
Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry’s most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense brings to bear unparalleled production capabilities, unmatched engineering expertise, and unflinching analysis to render the impossible, possible.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement*
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Assists with basic facility maintenance and clean-up
- Reads and understands blueprints, schematics and technical diagrams
- Supports engineering testing and projects
- Demonstrates mechanical aptitude and a strong work ethic
- Required Experience: Experience with basic hand and power tools
- Required Education: High School diploma
- Required Experience: Experience with basic hand and power tools, strong mechanical aptitude
- Possesses a strong desire to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
- Typically possesses: 2-5 years’ experience in aerospace, defense experience, or manufacturing environments
- Demonstrates an exceptional work ethic and attitude
- Physical requirements of this position include moderate physical and repetitious work, standing for extended periods of time, the use of stairs and occasional heavy lifting
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Must be able to obtain and maintain BATF authorization to handle explosives
Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
Karman is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform servicemember status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.
