SpaceX · 11 hours ago
CNC Machinist
Hawthorne, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$23/hr - $38/hr
3+ years expSpaceX is a company focused on developing technologies for human exploration of Mars. They are seeking a CNC Machinist to set up and operate multi-axis CNC Mills, inspect parts, and work with complex parts while ensuring productivity and communication with shop leadership.
AerospaceManufacturingSpace Travel
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Set up and operate multi-axis CNC Mills up to 5-axis
Inspect parts using hand tools to verify dimensions
Complete machining operations from blueprints, drawings and/or verbal instructions
Work with complex, tight tolerance parts and various materials
Meet expectations for productivity
Communicate with shop leadership when production is inhibited
Continuously provide feedback for process improvements
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
3+ years of experience in set up, operation and/or programming of CNC mill
Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
Ability to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min
Ability to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces
Repetitive movement, bending or twisting, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls, exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting
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
Understand basic G-Code and comfortable making adjustment to feed/speed
Ability to read and understand blueprints, GD&T, notes and tolerances
Ability to use hand inspection tools to check machined features
Familiar with multiple machine control, OSP, Fanuc, and Siemens
Experience working with various material, such as Inconel, stainless steel, copper, titanium
Ability to read and work off of a blueprint
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
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Short & 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
2025-12-12Secondary Market
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Leadership Team
Elon Musk
Founder, CEO & CTO
Bret Johnsen
CFO
Recent News
2026-02-08
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