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Spacecraft Thruster Assembly and Welding Technician

Advantage Technical
$30.00-$60.00
paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Massachusetts, Natick
Aug 11, 2026
Now Hiring: Spacecraft Thruster Assembly and Welding Technician Location: Natick, MA Pay Rate: $30.00-$60.00/hour, based on experience Build the technology that helps power satellites in space. We are seeking a highly skilled Spacecraft Thruster Assembly & Welding Technician to join a cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing team. This hands-on role is ideal for candidates with precision welding experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work with miniature components in a cleanroom environment. Education Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required Technical training in welding, manufacturing, aerospace, or a related field preferred Experience Requirements Experience with precision welding, micro-welding, TIG, laser, or electron-beam welding Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical work instructions Experience assembling small, high-precision mechanical components Aerospace, electronics, medical device, or similar manufacturing experience preferred Job Duties Assemble spacecraft thruster components and cathode assemblies Perform precision welding on thin, high-temperature metals including titanium and refractory alloys Micro-assemble miniature parts using microscopes, tweezers, and specialized tools Read and follow detailed blueprints, drawings, and manufacturing procedures Inspect welds and assemblies using magnification equipment to ensure quality standards Integrate completed components into advanced propulsion systems Complete production documentation and quality records accurately Work in a controlled cleanroom environment while following contamination-control procedures Physical Capabilities Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity Ability to work with small components for extended periods Strong attention to detail and concentration Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods as needed Employee Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter/Parking Accounts People Perks Health Savings Account (HSA) AD&D Insurance If you're looking for a unique opportunity to contribute to advanced aerospace technology while utilizing your precision welding and assembly skills, we want to hear from you. Apply Now! Join a team focused on innovation, precision, and quality while helping build components used in critical space missions. The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs. About Us Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies. Advantage Technical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage Technical offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.