SpaceX

Overview

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars and is seeking a TIG Welder to weld, assemble, and fabricate various engine sub-assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Weld, assemble, and fabricate various engine sub-assemblies including combustion devices hardware and thermal protection system components.
• Use precision calibrated tools – 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, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective 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.
• 5+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium.
• Experience with aerospace TIG welding.
• Proficient in cutting, grinding, deburr, and fabrication.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and layout.
• Knowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual before being X-rayed or dye penned.
• Certification with AWS D17.1 and D1.2.
• Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

• Must be able to lift a min. of 25 lbs. unassisted.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods – 8 hours min.
• Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces.
• Must be able to work extended hours or weekends if needed.