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Technician Apprentice

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In-Office
Denver, CO
22-25 Hourly
Entry level
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Denver, CO
22-25 Hourly
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The Technician Apprentice will assist in assembling and testing spacecraft, set up thermal vacuum chambers, and ensure cleanroom protocols are followed.
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A new space race has begun. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build innovative technology that solves the next generation of engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges for space security and sustainability.

OUR MISSION

The peaceful use of space is essential for continued prosperity on Earth—from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners. We safeguard global security by ensuring space access and sustainability for all.

OUR VALUES

  • Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity
  • What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results
  • It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together

YOUR MISSION

True Anomaly is looking for a part-time technician apprentice to build our new generation of Spacecraft. In this role you will work on all aspects of the Spacecraft build, factory setup and operations with the opportunity to rotate through the different disciplines required to assembly a spacecraft.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assemble and test Spacecraft per engineering drawings and direction.
  • Assist with the setup and execution of Thermal Vacuum chambers and vibe facilities.
  • Ensure processes and cleanroom protocols are followed by all personnel.
  • Assist with propulsion development and integration.
  • Execute anomaly dispositions from engineering.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Pursuing a Tech degree or certification in a relevant field
  • Demonstrated excellence in assembly and integration
  • Experience in reading drawings, process sheets, instructions
  • Experience with ESD, FOD, cleanroom operations
  • Experience with spacecraft harness fabrication, rework and installation
  • Passion for the space industry
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously with little input on requirements or management oversight
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with torquing, staking, NAS-1130 inserts and A286 processing of hardware.
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs and work in a cleanroom environment

COMPENSATION

  • Base Salary:  $22 - $25/hr, overtime work is permitted. 

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience. 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Work Location—Successful candidates will be located near Denver. Onsite work is required. 
  • Work environment—the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.
  • Physical demands—the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.

This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Onsite 

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us.


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Cleanroom Protocols
Spacecraft Assembly
Thermal Vacuum Chambers
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