Tierra Cowan
Seattle
Summary
Detail-oriented technician with a strong background in assembly and production within the aerospace industry. Skilled in interpreting blueprints and ensuring quality control while adhering to safety protocols.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Deburr & Post Casting Technician
Blue Origin
Kent
10.2025 - Current
- Clean Parts after Casting: Knockout, Sandblast, Hydroblast.
- Cut and grind Engine Components: Plasma, Abrasive
- Performed chemical etch to prepare surfaces for further processing.
- Mark parts for traceability and enter software transactions.
- Conducted daily cleaning and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Casting Assembler
Midwest Casting Co & Chicago Magnesium
Blue Island
03.2024 - 10.2025
- Assembler Level I (3/2024)Assembler Level II (8/2025)
- Assembled components with hand and power tools, ensuring adherence to production standards.
- Inspected parts for defects, enhancing quality control throughout assembly process.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and adhere to production timelines.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Welding Technician
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL05-2024
Skills
- Assembly & production
- Working with tight Aerospace industry tolerances
- Safety awareness' (OSHA 30 HRS)
- Document and reporting work through Software (Microsoft Office)
- Problem solving/ Engineering attitude
- Good understanding of interpreting Blueprint, drawings and schematics
- Entry Level 2D modeling and draftings skills (AutoDesk)
Timeline
Deburr & Post Casting Technician
Blue Origin
10.2025 - Current
Casting Assembler
Midwest Casting Co & Chicago Magnesium
03.2024 - 10.2025
Certificate of Technical Studies - Welding Technician
Prairie State College