About the role
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Weld, assemble, and fabricate various fluid systems and various sub-assembly components
Use precision calibrated tools – torque wrenches, micrometers and calipers
Perform work according to procedures, specifications and test instructions
Read and interpret technical drawings, and follow detailed work instructions
Use various mechanical tools without instruction
Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
Operate forklifts, cranes and heavy equipment
Perform blending, filing and shearing of sheet metal piece parts
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of experience with TIG welding OR certificate of completion for welding from an accredited program
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
5+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium
Experience with aerospace TIG welding
Highly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 6”) cutting grinding and fabrication
Proficient in blue print reading and lay out
Knowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual before being X-rayed or dye penned
AWS D17.1 and D1.2 certification
Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed. 1st shift (4:00 AM - 2:30 PM)
Able to lift a min. of 25 lbs. unassisted
Able to stand for extended periods – 8 hours min
Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Pay range:
TIG Welder/Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hour
TIG Welder/Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hour
TIG Welder/Level 3: $31.00 - $38.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge…