CNC Machinist (Starship Components) - Level 4/5
SpaceX · Hawthorne, CA · Starship Components Machining
mid
operations
Facility Technician
ic
8+ yrs
$74,880 – $89,440
USD per year
Skills
About this role
SpaceX is hiring a mid-level Facility Technician in the operations function based in Hawthorne, CA. The posting calls out experience with Testing and roughly 8+ years of relevant work. Compensation is listed at $74,880–$89,440 per year.
- Role
- Facility Technician
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Hawthorne, CA
- Work mode
- On-site
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Department
- Starship Components Machining
AI Summary
CNC machinist operating precision machinery to produce Starship flight hardware. Sets up CNC machines, manages cutting tools, performs quality inspections, and maintains shop equipment. Requires 8+ years CNC machining experience and high school diploma.
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Job description
from SpaceX careersSpaceX 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.
CNC MACHINIST (STARSHIP COMPONENTS) - LEVEL 4/5
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate CNC machines and produce flight hardware needed to achieve program level production rate goals
- Perform precision set-ups of various CNC machines on state-of-the-art assets
- Prioritize daily work to ensure high machine uptime across the shop/area of your responsibility
- Manage cutting tools in CNC machines to ensure that machines have the needed cutting tools loaded and measured before they are called in upcoming programs
- Deburr hardware in your work center to contribute to deliveries to our downstream customers
- Operate clean line equipment, laser part marking, and general part finishing requirements
- Operate and effectively use calibrated devices to ensure hardware exiting the machine shop is conforming and meets print requirements
- Perform CNC machine preventative maintenance on a weekly and monthly basis
- Maintain the shop in terms of chip bins, oils, greases, 5S and general upkeep activities
- Remain flexible in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and support teammates however possible
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