The opportunity
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.
What you'll do
Create conversational programs, setup and/or operate sinker/wire EDM machines
Program/operate graphite CNC machining
Optimize electrode design with the design team
Machine electrodes to required tolerances while meeting expected completion dates
Develop, track, and optimize machining parameters for different materials
Develop and make any required fixturing to support the EDM area
What they're looking for
- Perform preventative maintenance of EDM machines as required
- Perform other various machining functions while machines are running to support the operations of the shop
- Measurement and inspection of tight tolerance parts using various gauges, indicators, and micrometers
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate