Overview
SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The TIG Welder (Starship) position involves welding, assembling, and fabricating various fluid systems and components.
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 for 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.