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SpaceX · 4 months ago

Corrosion Control Technician (Night Shift)

Starbase, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

SpaceX is a company dedicated to advancing technologies for human exploration of space, aiming to enable human life on Mars. They are seeking a Corrosion Control Technician for the night shift, responsible for ensuring the quality of coating systems for asset protection and treating corrosion on various components. The role involves operating spray coating equipment and performing sandblasting to meet industry standards in a fast-paced environment.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Sandblast to acceptable industry standards

Operate spray coating equipment to industrial and commercial standards

Operate air tools, pressure feed tanks, and airless pumps

Quality brush and roll industrial and commercial coatings

Corrosion control on carbon steel/stainless steel using pneumatic air tools, needle guns, and scalers

Safe operation of aerial platforms, forklifts, and heavy equipment

Qualification

Corrosion control experienceIndustrial painting experienceNACE familiarityMSDS knowledgeEPA regulation knowledgeHeavy equipment safetyFollow instructionsTeamworkSelf-motivated

Required

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

2+ years of corrosion control, painting, or sand blasting experience in an industrial environment

Must be available for overtime and weekends as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility is required

Valid driver's license

Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 25 lbs. unassisted

Must be able to work outdoors in extreme weather and perform heavy physical labor in a safe manner. Work in extreme temperatures due to weather conditions and operating equipment

Must be able to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

Preferred

5+ years of industrial painting experience

Familiarity with the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE), material safety data sheet (MSDS), and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation codes or industry standards

Understanding of heavy equipment safety standards

Ability to follow detailed instructions

Experience working at a rocket launch facility and supporting launch campaigns

Self-motivated individual able to work independently or in a team environment and willing to learn

Ability to assume responsibility, work with little or no supervision, be flexible, perform duties, and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful conditions