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Fabrication Specialist with Clearance

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
Pay Rate: $36/hr. on W2

Jul 10, 2025
Job Title: Fabrication Specialist with Clearance Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL 32815 Duration: 6 months assignment with possible FTE opportunity Shift Schedule: Must be able to work all shifts Pay Rate: $36/hr. on W2 without benefits Clearance: Active Secret (Required) Job Description: Performs composite related fabrication of detail parts and subassemblies from carbon fiber, fiberglass and other lightweight materials commonly use in the aerospace industry. Performs automated lay-up machine set-up and operation. Performs composite lay-up, fabrication and assembly tasks. Ability to understand the use and fabrication of pre-manufactured composite materials using, blueprints, engineering drawings and planning from nonconformance dispositions. Accomplishes these processes by using fabrication tooling materials and automated / motorized equipment. Accomplishes related functions to provide complete fabrication details and subassemblies via hand-lay-up methods or through the use of NC equipment. Ability to select correct parts, materials, tools, assemblies, standards, hardware, etc., in order to accomplish work statement in accordance with planned operations. Prepares test articles, fixtures and data collection devices to perform various tests. Performs basic organic chemical conversion and paint preparation. Applies routine organic coatings for corrosion protection and appearance requirements. Works on articles of moderate complexity using established drawings and requirements. Be safety conscious; employ the use of safety glasses, safety harnesses, respirators, boot socks, and other pertinent safety equipment 100% of the time. Exhibit exemplary housekeeping and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) standards. Maintain clean, neat, organized and FOD free work area. Coordinate pertinent information with employees on other shifts. Day to day: Working with TPS (thermal protection system) Must Haves: Mechanical skillset (experience with torque wrenches) Electrical skillset (experience with adhesives and wire handling) Plusses: Drilling experience. Painting/autobody would be a plus. Ability to read and interpret blueprint drawings. Education / Experience: High school diploma or GED and typically 1 or more years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.