Entry Level Aerospace Technician

About the role

Stoke Space is seeking to hire a full-time Entry Level Aerospace Technicians (ELAT) in our new Kent facility. We look to this person to grow with us while assisting with a multitude of tasks across the organization that will require focus, attention to detail, and passion. Through this role, you will work with and support the operations and manufacturing groups while having the opportunity to learn new skills in machining, fabricating, assembly, and other manufacturing disciplines at an up-and-coming aerospace manufacturing company. This Entry Level position will receive dedicated mentorship from highly experienced technicians and 1:1 training on a multitude of industrial processes in a safe and friendly working environment. This position is for a 36-week period to start. This period will be split into 3 phases of 12 weeks each. Advancement to the next phase will be considered at the conclusion of each 12-week period. Full-time employment will be considered for each employee at the conclusion of this 36-week period. Your first three months will be spent in a support function, supporting the operations and facilities departments. With measured success, you will graduate into a technical function, working with the manufacturing teams to choose one of two technical pathways: assembly or fabrication. You will then spend six months, in two three-month rotations, learning new technical skills with the manufacturing teams. Through each three-month rotation, you will be provided the tools, training, and a mentor that will aid in your success. This is a great opportunity to learn new skills and launch a new career in a dynamic and exciting industry.

Requirements

• HS Diploma (or equivalent) completed or in-progress
• 18+ years old
• Safe working habits with attention to detail
• Experience with hand tools and mechanical assemblies
• Passion for learning new skills and desire to learn
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted
• Able to stand for extended periods
• Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight space
• Able to withstand repetitive movements, bending or twisting, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls, exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting
• Previous exposure to machining, welding, or mechanical assemblies
• Forklift experience
• Hourly rate: $25.00

Benefits

Additional Information

At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we're building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle. Designed for daily flight, Nova tackles the core challenges of space transportation by reducing cost, increasing availability, and improving reliability. By radically lowering launch costs and increasing flight cadence, we're helping create a truly scalable space industry. Our team is mission-driven, collaborative, and empowered to take ownership of their work. If you want to work alongside some of the most dedicated and talented people on Earth, we'd love to have you join us.

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