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
Operate and maintain robotic systems for shell manufacturing, including part: loading, in-process inspection, and slurry sampling
Perform operation of burnout furnaces, including cutting and placement of insulation on molds
Assist pour operations team with mold transfer processes using robotic: equipment, forklifts, and other assisted lift methods
Operate large industrial equipment such as abrasive saws, waterjets, and grit: blasting machinery to support de-shelling and casting mold operations
Read and interpret work order instructions to blend and remove material using: carbides or other hand tools, ensuring critical dimensional tolerances are met
Handle part transfers and documentation using heat treat ovens
What they're looking for
- Support SLA printing and related finishing/assembly tasks as part of broader production workflows
- Take initiative in problem solving, cost reductions, and process improvements
- Collaborate with design, tooling, and quality engineers to transition: products from design to high-volume production
- Provide hands-on support across foundry operations to maintain efficiency and quality
