Cryogenics Equipment Operator: civilian jobs and transferable skills
Marine Corps 6074 Cryogenics Equipment Operator experience builds transferable skills in equipment operation, equipment maintenance, testing, quality control, hazardous materials, mechanical systems, and safety. CivLaunch currently matches 11 open civilian jobs to this MOS, including Aerospace Painter at Primus Aerospace, Powder Coater at Innovative Solutions & Support, and Production Machinist at LMI Aerospace.
About the 6074 MOS
Assembles, operates, and maintains liquid oxygen and nitrogen generating plants, storage tanks, aircraft servicing carts, vaporizers, vacuum pumps, and tank purging units. Runs purity analysis tests to make sure the product is safe for aircraft use.
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Aerospace Painter
Primus Aerospace · Reisterstown, MD
Good Match
$20.40–$26.40 an hour
Aerospace Manufacturing
Second-shift aerospace painter at Primus Aerospace in Reisterstown, Maryland, working Monday-Thursday evenings. Cleans, sands, and masks machined parts, mixes and sprays primers, coatings, and topcoats to specification, inspects coverage and finish, and maintains spray equipment, wearing respirators and other PPE. Entry level; industrial, automotive, or aerospace painting experience preferred. U.S. citizenship required.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment operation, equipment maintenance, and quality control.
Powder coater at Innovative Aerosystems in Exton, Pennsylvania, finishing precision parts for avionics. Cleans, sands, and masks parts, sprays powder coatings with electrostatic guns, runs the curing ovens, inspects finishes for even coverage, and maintains booths and spray equipment under PPE rules. High school diploma; two years of powder coating or automotive or industrial finishing preferred.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment operation, equipment maintenance, and quality control.
Production machinist at Sonaca North America in Fredonia, Kansas. Loads and cycles CNC machining centers and manual machines, watches for worn or broken cutting tools, checks parts against blueprint dimensions with calipers and micrometers, deburrs finished parts, keeps fluids topped and chips cleared, and fills out production paperwork. Entry path: high school diploma or assessment; machining trade school preferred.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment operation, equipment maintenance, and quality control.
Maintenance technician at Sonaca North America (formerly LMI Aerospace) in Fredonia, Kansas. Installs, repairs, and maintains production machinery, forklifts, and power tools, handles plant electrical, plumbing, and HVAC work, performs routine inspections and preventive maintenance, and documents repairs. High school diploma preferred (otherwise an assessment); HVAC, journeyman electrician, or boiler licenses and National Electrical Code knowledge are pluses.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment operation, equipment maintenance, and mechanical systems.
Entry-level quality tester at Essex Industries in St. Louis, Missouri. Tests lithium products and components on the assembly line and in the lab, sets up and watches test equipment by procedure, records results and trend data, separates good parts from defective ones, checks labeling and packaging, and reports major failures. High school reading and math; inspection experience a plus.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment operation, testing, and quality control.
Machine operator on Piper Aircraft's Vero Beach, Florida production floor, hired at three levels. Forms and machines aircraft parts on brake presses, shears, punch presses, laser turrets, tube benders, lathes, and mills from Piper drawings and process specs, performs first-article and self inspections, and handles routine machine upkeep under FAA quality rules.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment operation, equipment maintenance, and quality control.
Entry-level oxygen systems technician at Airborne Systems in New Jersey, maker of parachutes and aircrew oxygen equipment. Cleans and inspects parts in a clean room, measures them with calipers and optical tools against blueprints, assembles and pressure-tests hoses and subassemblies, and packages parts. High school diploma; up to three years of inspection or assembly experience. $20 to $28 an hour.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to testing, quality control, and safety.
Precision grinder at Beaver Aerospace & Defense in Livonia, Michigan. Sets up grinding machines from blueprints, picks and mounts wheels, grinds inside and outside diameters and faces to tolerances as tight as fifty millionths of an inch, checks parts with micrometers and gauges, adjusts or stops machines when problems appear, and does routine upkeep. Pays $27.16 an hour.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment operation, equipment maintenance, and quality control.
CNC machinist at the Héroux-Devtek plant in Springfield, Ohio, which machines large landing gear and titanium parts for aircraft such as the F-35, C-130, and Boeing 777. Sets up and runs CNC lathes, mills, and boring mills on Fanuc, Mazak, and Okuma controls, sets offsets, proves new programs, troubleshoots, and handles preventive maintenance and safety checks.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment operation, quality control, and safety.
CMM operator and quality inspector at Primus Aerospace in Lakewood, Colorado. Sets up and runs PC-DMIS coordinate measuring machines on machined aerospace parts, performs first article, in-process, and final inspections against drawings and GD&T, writes inspection reports, flags nonconforming parts, and keeps the CMM verified and maintained. Day shift with overtime. Pays $28 to $42 an hour.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment operation, equipment maintenance, and quality control.
Quality inspector at Sonaca North America in Fredonia, Kansas. Sets up and runs the CMM from setup sheets, makes small program adjustments, moves data through CAD/CAM and SPC systems, works a parts schedule that shifts for rush jobs, maintains the machine daily, and documents compliance with the quality system. High school diploma or assessment; drawing reading needed.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment operation, equipment maintenance, and quality control.