Technician II, Tool Control

<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Virgin Galactic is seeking a talented and motivated Tool Control Tech to be a part of our Flight Maintenance team to support our mission. Guided by our values, “Safety above All”, we proactively manage the risks inherent in human spaceflight through our daily actions in the design, developing and testing efforts.

Establish and share the vision towards a common goal while holding self and others accountable.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">As a Tool Control Tech, you will be assisting the team in maintaining, repairing, inspecting, issuing and receiving tools to all departments.

You are a key player in our goal of starting the world’s first space line and opening space to all.</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Current Work Schedule </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">4/10 Onsite Thursday through Sunday Day Shift (6:00am – 4:30pm)</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Potential Future Work Schedules</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">4/10 Onsite Monday through Thursday Day Shift (6:00am – 4:30pm)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">4/10 Onsite Monday through Thursday Night Shift (4:00pm – 2:30am)</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Work Location</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">We are hiring this role in Las Cruces (Truth or Consequences), NM on a full-time basis.

Relocation assistance available to move to Las Cruces, NM area.</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></p><ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Issues tools and equipment to teams and maintains records of tools and equipment issued.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Ensures all tools are kept clean, organized and inventoried.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Makes certain that policy and procedures are always followed.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Identifies and reports broken or worn tools as required.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Marks and identifies tools and equipment, using identification tag, stamp, or electric marking tool.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Confirms that proper preventative maintenance and repairs have been made, cleans and rebuilds tools, replacing components that frequently wear out.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Always maintains a clean and well-organized work area, free of dirt, clutter, and debris where both gear and workspace are at a “show room” standard.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">You may be asked to perform other related duties and projects as business needs require at direction of management.</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Required Skills and Experience</strong></span></p><ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">High school diploma or equivalent.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in the aviation, automotive or diesel tool control field.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Must have or be able to obtain a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record that will pass the criteria set by our insurance carrier for on-the-job coverage.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Strong general knowledge of hand tools and their functions.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing with all levels of management.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Displays sound judgment, with the ability to make accurate and timely decisions..</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Must possess strong motivational, organizational, interpersonal and computer skills.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Willing to travel and be on-call.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Ability to understand and adhere to Virgin Galactic (VG) policies and procedures.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Proactive, strategic and detail-oriented approaches with a strong commitment to safety, quality, efficiency and effectiveness.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Ability to communicate effectively in a culturally sensitive manner with both individuals and groups.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Strong safety forward thinking, practice good housekeeping, with strong customer service skills..</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Familiar with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Seeks out diverse perspectives and helps one another win.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Holds themselves accountable for assigned work product.</span></li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Physical and/or Additional Requirements</strong></span></p><ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Work all shifts and available for overtime as well as weekends when needed.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Travel 25% or more of the time.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Must be able to remain in a stationary position – 8 hours minimum.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Able to maneuver in tight spaces through positioning self by stooping, bending, crawling – 3 hours minimum.</span></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Physically able to handle items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds (unassisted).</span></li></ul><p> <