Hiring: Additive Technician Company: Stoke Space Location: Kent, WA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 12:27:07 Employment Type: Full-time / On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly About the job Experience: •1+ years of experience as metal additive manufacturing technician is preferred. 3+ years of total job experience in a relatable field is required. Required Skills: •Take extreme ownership for shop floor operation of a variety of additive machines to deliver hardware with a focus on flexibility and scrappiness needed to accomplish the goal. •Hands-on machine operation skills. The candidate should be comfortable operating high value equipment and computer-controlled tools. •Be comfortable delivering results in the face of adversity. When necessary, take action to find creative solutions and collaborate with experts/leaders. •Embrace a fast-paced startup environment, staying focused, self-directed, and eager to learn and adapt on the fly. •Knowledge and responsibility for mechanical systems necessary to support AM operations including gas and fluid plumbing, shop floor equipment. •Demonstrated capacity to engage in manual support removal using air tools, part de-powdering in Solukon, and EDM operation for cutting parts off build plates. •Ownership of shop floor cleanliness and organization. The candidate must be able to learn from doing and work towards continuous process improvement by providing feedback and taking ownership of 5S activities. •Maintenance of equipment and supporting tools relevant to the manufacturing process. Qualifications: •No degree requirements if applicant has relevant background work experience necessary to be successful in the role. Examples of relevant experience include working in the construction trades, CNC machining, aerospace assembly technician, or automotive mechanic roles. •Comfortable with hands-on machine operation of high value and high consequence equipment. •Highly organized with the ability to work flexible hours, including second shift and weekends, as needed. •Proficient communication skills, willingness to work and collaborate with a team to accomplish goals. •Knowledge of general fabrication methods including CNC milling, turning, EDM, welding, bending, etc. •Self-starter mindset, maintain focus on the goal and work towards it when input from process experts and leaders is stretched thin. •Interface directly with high intensity, maintain status tracking, and project execution ownership in an ambitious environment. •Willing to work on site in Kent, WA •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. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Equity – We know that our employees are the reason we succeed Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!