Entry Level Aerospace Technician
MaC Venture Capital is a seed-stage venture capital firm investing in founders building transformative companies across sectors like space, fintech, fashion tech, robotics, and more.
About MaC Venture Capital
MaC Venture Capital is a seed-stage venture capital firm that invests in founders building ambitious, culture-defining companies. Their portfolio spans diverse industries, including companies like Stoke Space (reusable rockets), Pipe (embedded financial solutions), Finesse (fashion trend data analytics), and Chef Robotics (AI-enhanced food manipulation hardware). The firm positions itself as a 'conviction investor,' emphasizing deep engagement with founders and teams beyond just capital, offering strategic partnership and support through company milestones. MaC serves early-stage startup founders across a range of technology and consumer sectors, with a stated focus on backing bold, culture-defining companies.
Skills
About the Role
You'll join Stoke's new Kent facility as an Entry Level Aerospace Technician, growing alongside the team while assisting with a variety of tasks across the organization. You will support the operations and manufacturing groups while learning new skills in machining, fabricating, assembly, and other manufacturing disciplines at an up-and-coming aerospace manufacturing company. You'll receive dedicated mentorship from highly experienced technicians and 1:1 training on a multitude of industrial processes in a safe and friendly working environment. This position runs for a 36-week period split into three 12-week phases, with advancement considered at the end of each phase and full-time employment considered at the end of the 36 weeks. Your first three months will be spent in a support function, supporting the operations and facilities departments. With measured success, you will graduate into a technical function, choosing one of two technical pathways: assembly or fabrication. You will then spend six months, in two three-month rotations, learning new technical skills with the manufacturing teams, each rotation providing you with tools, training, and a mentor to aid your success.
Requirements
- HS Diploma (or equivalent) completed or in-progress
- 18+ years old
- Safe working habits with attention to detail
- Experience with hand tools and mechanical assemblies
- Passion for learning new skills and desire to learn
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Able to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted
- Able to stand for extended periods
- Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces
- Able to withstand repetitive movements, bending or twisting, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls, exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting
- Previous exposure to machining, welding, or mechanical assemblies (desired)
- Forklift experience (desired)
- Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State (ITAR)
Responsibilities
- Support the operations and facilities departments in a support function
- Assist manufacturing teams in an assembly or fabrication technical pathway
- Learn machining, fabricating, assembly, and other manufacturing disciplines
- Rotate through three-month technical rotations to learn new skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits program including subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Paid sick time
- On-site gym
- Complimentary snacks & refreshments available on-site
