Job Description

Overview

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The TIG Welder will be responsible for welding, assembling, and fabricating various fluid systems and components for Starship.

Responsibilities

  • Weld, assemble, and fabricate various fluid systems and sub-assembly components.
  • Use precision calibrated tools such as 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 to ensure an efficient work environment.
  • Operate forklifts, cranes, and heavy equipment.
  • Perform blending, filing, and shearing of sheet metal piece parts.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
  • 1+ years of experience with TIG welding or certificate of completion for welding from an accredited program.
  • 5+ years of experience in welding with materials such as stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum, or titanium (preferred).
  • Experience with aerospace TIG welding (preferred).
  • Highly proficient in tube cutting, grinding, and fabrication (preferred).
  • Proficient in blueprint reading and layout (preferred).
  • Knowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual inspection before being X-rayed or dye penned (preferred).
  • AWS D17.1 and D1.2 certification (preferred).
  • Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts (preferred).

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed.
  • Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs unassisted.
  • Able to stand for extended periods – 8 hours minimum.
  • Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO