SpaceX · 2 days ago
Propulsion Technician (C103) - Multiple Shifts
Hawthorne, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$23/hr - $27/hr
1+ years expSpaceX is a company focused on developing technologies for human life on Mars. They are seeking a Propulsion Technician to support day-to-day production and manufacturing processes, troubleshoot issues, and maintain a professional work environment.
Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support day-to-day production, including manufacturing processes such as EB & TIG welding, precision cleaning, non-destructive testing, heat treat, machining, and assembly
Troubleshoot failure modes and provide photo documentation and feedback to engineering
Use precision calibrated tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers
Perform blending, filing, and shearing of sheet metal parts
Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions
Read and interpret technical drawings, and follow detailed work instructions
Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
Accurately record daily work completion to report to the lead technician
Responsible for maintaining a professional and neat work area
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of experience working in a production, mechanical, military, or manufacturing environment
Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed
Must be able to lift a min. of 25 lbs. unassisted
Must be able to stand for extended periods
Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces
Preferred
Experience working in an aerospace manufacturing environment with mechanical and electrical systems
Strong mathematical, basic computer, problem solving, and decision-making skills, and strong written and verbal communication skills
Embodies team mentality, coachable and reliable
The ability to work independently or as part of a team, meet aggressive schedules, operate and understand readouts on standard cell instrumentation
Proficient with computers and the ability to use MS Office
FAA A&P certificate
5S knowledge and experience
High attention to detail in order to ensure safety and accuracy of testing procedures
Previous interaction and correspondence with support engineers
Benefits
Long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
Potential discretionary bonuses
Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Short and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
3 weeks of paid vacation
10 or more paid holidays per year
Company
SpaceX
SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.78BKey Investors
Korea Investment PartnersIntesa SanpaoloAndreessen Horowitz
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Leadership Team
Bret Johnsen
CFO
Charles Kuehmann
VP Materials Engineering
Recent News
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