Assembly & Process Work (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics) Dawn Aerospace is looking for an Assembly Technician to join our Christchurch (New Zealand) team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting, fast-growing company in the space industry and develop world-leading in-space propulsion technology for small satellites.This role will involve the execution of established processes and the creation of new processes to fulfil orders of existing and future satellite propulsion products. In doing so, you will directly contribute to the success of our customers' commercial, scientific, and interplanetary spacecraft missions. In the future, there is an opportunity for the right candidate to take a forward role in bringing new satellite propulsion products into production.We are looking for meticulous and attentive candidates who can take the initiative, multi-task and work with minimal direction. You must be willing to go the extra mile to fulfil orders on time, to a very high standard.ResponsibilitiesAssembly of satellite propulsion systemsAcceptance testing & quality assurance activitiesScheduling of production activitiesRecording of assembly dataImprove and update assembly instructions and data packagesOwn continuous improvement Dawn Aerospace is looking for an Assembly Technician to join our Christchurch (New Zealand) team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting, fast-growing company in the space industry and develop world-leading in-space propulsion technology for small satellites.This role will involve the execution of established processes and the creation of new processes to fulfil orders of existing and future satellite propulsion products. In doing so, you will directly contribute to the success of our customers' commercial, scientific, and interplanetary spacecraft missions. In the future, there is an opportunity for the right candidate to take a forward role in bringing new satellite propulsion products into production.We are looking for meticulous and attentive candidates who can take the initiative, multi-task and work with minimal direction. You must be willing to go the extra mile to fulfil orders on time, to a very high standard.ResponsibilitiesAssembly of satellite propulsion systemsAcceptance testing & quality assurance activitiesScheduling of production activitiesRecording of assembly dataImprove and update assembly instructions and data packagesOwn continuous improvementRequirements2+ years' experience in a production line, or a similar assembly roleCapable of working effectively in collaborative team environments and/or autonomouslyThe ability to adapt to change quickly and positivelyExcellent hand skills and ability to assemble productsExcellent use of specialised tools and devicesKean eye for detailDesired experienceExperience working in a company certified to a quality management system such as, ISO9001, AS9100, ISO13485.Production process development experience (Lean,6 sigma)In your application, please be sure to illustrate examples of your best work and what this achieved. Explain what you made and how you played a part in it.We work a 40-hour week, Monday through to Friday, and the salary band for this full time and permanent role is between $70,000 per annum and $90,000 per annum.If you are reliable, positive, can take the initiative, and are excited by the opportunity to be part of an innovative and high performing team, we want to hear from you.About Dawn AerospaceOur mission is to accelerate the next generation of space users with scalable and sustainable ways to deliver the things they care about from Earth to Space, and from Space to everywhere else. We're building a spaceplane, a cutting-edge launch vehicle that combines the performance of a rocket with the rapid reusability and economic model of an aircraft. We're also the fastest-growing supplier of green propulsion systems for satellites in the world. Our turnkey systems manoeuvre satellites in space and deorbit them at the end of their lifetimes.Apply for this JobImportant!For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant. These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access export controlled information.Not-so-fun fact: Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet about 60% of job criteria, women and other marginalised groups tend to apply only when they check every box. So if you think you have what it takes, but are not sure that you check every box, we still want to hear from you. Your application will include the following questions: What is your current salary? What is your expected salary? What is your notice period? What is your Nationality? Give us an example of something you have made/assembled (please describe clearly)? What physical tools are you skilled with? What measuring tools/devices are you skilled with? How many items do you currently physically assemble per day? What is your Quality Assurance process during assembly? Give us some examples of improvements have you made to your assembly process? What is the difference between a conforming vs. a non-conforming assembly/product in your current process (your answer must be quantified)? Identify the intentional mistake we made in our advert. What would be your favourite 3 songs in your current playlist? Are you eligible in terms of ITAR to apply for this role? Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
