Metal Spinning Technician (COPV)New$54K–$69K

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

  • Drill, ream, and countersink full-size holes in parts/assemblies, in proper: sequence and to correct size using a drill motor, bits, reamers and countersinks to meets specified dimensional requirements

  • Deburr holes using deburring tools, and files to prepare for installation of fasteners, clamps and positioners

  • Assemble and disassemble tools in accordance with process specification

  • Perform metal blending to achieve close tolerance surface finishes

  • Move, mount, configure and setup work pieces to meet machine requirements: prior to machining, spin forming or heat treating

  • Run machinery and equipment to perform tasks including but not limited to:: CNC machining, spin forming, and heat treating

What they're looking for

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • + years of structural assembly, machine operation, surface blending, or hand: tool usage OR a certificate from an accredited trade school/program
  • Prior experience working with large moveable structures, machines or parts: requiring the use of cranes, forklifts, jacks or stationary lifts
  • Knowledge of large machining operations, precision assembly operations and/or close tolerance equipment