SpaceX Machining Technician at SpaceX supporting manufacturing and continuous improvement of micron and sub-micron tolerance parts. Perform cleaning, testing, assembly, inspection, and metrology tasks.
Responsibilities
Follow defined work instructions, process controls, and maintain a safe work environment
Maintain maximum work center uptime by identifying and reporting off-nominal issues (e.g., alarms, out-of-tolerance conditions) and actively maintaining best practices
Perform cleaning, testing, assembly, inspection, and related support tasks on precision parts and assemblies
Use metrology equipment including CMMs, optical microscopes, and other precision instruments
Perform data entry, work tracking, and effective communication with team members and leadership
Actively seek out and provide feedback on process improvements and efficiency opportunities to engineering/leadership
Keep a clean and safe work environment following company guidelines
Qualification
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of professional work experience using precision tools (torque tools, precision metrology instruments, precision testing equipment)
Preferred
Experience working under a quality system with defined requirements
Experience with micron or sub-micron tolerance parts and how to handle/inspect them
Experience in an electro-mechanical manufacturing company, a precision manufacturing company, or high-volume manufacturing company
Experience operating CMM or other metrology equipment
Experience with data entry and work tracking systems
Exposure to precision machining or diamond turning environments
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be willing to work 1st or 2nd shift hours, overtime, and weekends as needed. Estimated shift times: 1st shift (6:00AM – 4:30PM), 2nd shift (4:00PM to 2:30AM )
