Job Description

The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution – from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management. 

What You’ll Do:

• This position is intended to provide cross-functional support across the Manufacturing Shops and Service Center work centers.  The primary assignment will be in the Tetra Etch Lab work center; however, cross-training and flexing to the other work centers will be a core responsibility of this position.
• Support Tetra Etch Lab operations. Perform a variety of tasks associated with the manufacture of preparation of materials/products for subsequent bonding and painting operations.
  • Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  • Perform proprietary process to chemically etch dielectric materials for bond/paint.
  • Handle, dispense, transport, mix and work with lab chemicals, hazardous materials, and hazardous waste products.
  • Assist in the maintenance, preventive maintenance and operation of lab equipment plant wastewater processing equipment.
  • Read, comprehend and perform technical processes as defined by specification or standard.
  • Analyze, reduce and record data. Perform mathematical calculations as required.
  • May assist in the development of process specifications or work standards.
  • Maintain required materials and process logs, records and reports in accordance with company policies and local, state or federal regulations.
  • Initiate emergency procedures in case of power failure; recognize safety hazards, including hazardous materials, and pursue corrective action when necessary.
  • Will apply an intermediate level of knowledge and skills related to PAB fabrication, chemistry and chemical processes.
  • Will apply an intermediate level of skill in the use of lab equipment and chemical processing.
  • Will be required to apply basic computer skills to input and access data via computer interface.
  • Will utilize reading & comprehension skills to follow documented process instruction.
  • Will be required to work effectively in a team environment, referring questions and problems to area Lead or Supervisor.
  • Work will typically be self-inspected for completeness and accuracy before signing-off on Etch lab manufacturing operations.
  • Make suggestions which contribute to increased productivity.
• Support other Manufacturing Shops and Service Centers, including but not limited to:
  • Paint work center:
    • Support preparation, application and cure operations associated with the application of environmental coatings on aerospace hardware.  
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.