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Equipment Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and ...

Field Technician

Titusville, FL

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and ...

Senior Master Technician

Pensacola, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

Astro Lincoln - Pensacola, FL Senior Master Technician About Astro Lincoln Astro Lincoln has been at the forefront of delivering luxury and reliability through the Lincoln brand. Our dealership is ...

Service Technician

Diberville, MS · On-site

$34 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Come join Astro Ford, a renowned name in the automotive industry located in the heart of D'Iberville, Mississippi. At Astro Ford, we take pride in our commitment to providing top-quality service and ...

Service Technician

Diberville, MS

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

At Astro Ford, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at ...

Diesel Technician

Pensacola, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

Astro Lincoln - Pensacola, FL Diesel Technician About Astro Lincoln Astro Lincoln has been at the forefront of delivering luxury and reliability through the Lincoln brand. Our dealership is renowned ...

Lab Technician

Titusville, FL · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and ...

Astro Lincoln - Pensacola, FL Diesel Technician About Astro Lincoln Astro Lincoln has been at the forefront of delivering luxury and reliability through the Lincoln brand. Our dealership is renowned ...

Program Manager (USMC - WRI ASTRO)

Oregon, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Department Overview The USMC program office and end users responsible for the sustainment and expansion of the West Region Infrastructure LMR ASTRO System require a specialized individual to help ...

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Department Overview The USMC program office and end users responsible for the sustainment and expansion of the West Region Infrastructure LMR ASTRO System require a specialized individual to help ...

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and ...

Senior Turbomachinery Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$150K - $225K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Astro Mechanica is a vertically integrated aerospace company building a faster, more connected future. Our mission is to democratize high-speed flight by making supersonic travel flexible, accessible ...

Quality Control Technician

Ephrata, PA

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Astro Machine Works is a growing 100% Employee Owned Company located in Ephrata, PA. Founded in 1984, we are a comprehensive machining and fabrication facility specializing in custom machine building ...

Aircraft Mechanic

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$125K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Astro Mechanica is a vertically integrated aerospace company building a faster, more connected future. Our mission is to democratize high-speed flight by making supersonic travel flexible, accessible ...

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Test Design Engineer II

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$125K - $185K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Astro Mechanica is a vertically integrated aerospace company building a faster, more connected future. Our mission is to democratize high-speed flight by making supersonic travel flexible, accessible ...

Program Manager (USMC - WRI ASTRO)

Kansas, OK · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Department Overview The USMC program office and end users responsible for the sustainment and expansion of the West Region Infrastructure LMR ASTRO System require a specialized individual to help ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for astro in the United States is $35.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $41.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an astro?

An Astro job typically refers to a role in astronomy or astrophysics, where professionals study celestial objects, space phenomena, and the universe's fundamental forces. These jobs can involve research, data analysis, telescope observations, and computational modeling. Positions may be found in academia, space agencies, observatories, or private aerospace companies. Common roles include astronomers, astrophysicists, and aerospace engineers working on space exploration and satellite technology.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an astro?

On a typical day, an Astro (Astronomer) may analyze data gathered from telescopes or satellites, develop and test computational models, and interpret findings to advance scientific understanding of space phenomena. Depending on the project, you might also write research papers, present at conferences, or collaborate with other scientists and institutions. Many astronomers split their time between observing (either on-site at observatories or remotely) and working in office or laboratory settings. The role often involves teamwork, peer review, and staying current with developments in astronomical research.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the astro position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Astronomer (commonly referred to as 'Astro'), you need a strong foundation in physics, mathematics, and data analysis, typically with a PhD in astronomy or a related field. Familiarity with scientific programming languages (such as Python or MATLAB), telescope operation, and data processing software is essential. Critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication skills are valuable for collaborating with research teams and publishing findings. These competencies are crucial for accurately interpreting complex astronomical data and contributing to scientific advancements.

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Equipment Technician

ASTRO PAK

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and hardware at the company's Cleanroom facilities. Astro Pak provides services to over 15 sectors including: Data Centers, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Aerospace, Semiconductor, and other selected Industrial markets. The company, founded in 1959, has performed on-site precision chemical cleaning in every State of the Union as well as several projects in Asia, Canada, continental Europe, England, Ireland and Mexico.
The Facility & Equipment Technician supports the Site Manager by performing day-to-day facility, equipment, inventory, and logistics activities at an Astro Pak field site. This hands-on role helps ensure equipment readiness, safe operations, and efficient support for field project teams nationwide.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe facility, shop, and equipment staging areas
  • Perform basic maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs on field equipment and tools
  • Receive, store, stage, and dispatch equipment, materials, and chemicals for field projects
  • Track inventory, restock supplies, and support reorder needs
  • Load and unload equipment; inspect returned items and identify repair or calibration needs
  • Follow all safety, PPE, and chemical handling requirements
  • Support the Site Manager with documentation, logs, and operational tasks
  • Collaborate with Operations and field teams to ensure project readiness
  • Occasional overtime or weekend work as needed, some overnight travel included

Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade training preferred
  • 1-3 years of experience in industrial maintenance, warehouse operations, logistics, or equipment handling
  • Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools and basic mechanical systems
  • Ability to follow procedures and complete basic documentation
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office and inventory tracking systems)
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a small team

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and reach for extended periods
  • Regular lifting up to 50 lbs.; occasional lifting up to 100 lbs. with assistance
  • Ability to work indoors, outdoors, and around industrial equipment

Working Conditions
  • Shop, warehouse, and outdoor yard environment
  • Exposure to chemicals, noise, vibration, and temperature changes
  • PPE required for certain tasks

Travel
  • Minimal; occasional travel for training or support

Why Join Astro Pak?
  • Full Training Provided: No prior experience needed-we'll teach you everything
  • Safety-First, Team-Driven Culture: Work alongside skilled, supportive pros
  • Benefits:
    • Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid time off, family leave, and training opportunities
    • Flexible spending accounts and more

Astro Pak Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity), age (40 or older), national origin, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We will reasonably accommodate applicants or employees with disabilities, and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws.