SpaceX Supervisor, Welding (Starship) at SpaceX manages welding operations, develops procedures, and supervises the welding team on night shift. Responsible for quality control, safety enforcement, and personnel management.
Responsibilities
Develop and evaluate welding procedures
Assist with the tooling and fixturing designs required for weld operation
Select base material and welding material
Control production weld quality
Utilize welding codes and standards
Provide personnel management and supervision, including mentorship of junior welders
Enforce site and personnel safety
Review and edit documentation, including work reports and record keeping
Supervise and provide daily support to the launch projects welding team
Assess candidates and provide recommendations in the hiring process
Responsible for planning and scheduling work, assigning work, and assessing completed work
Monitor and approve employee time keeping records
Qualification
Knowledge of AWS D1Technical trade school certificateCapable of cuttingADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
5+ years of professional experience with one or more of the following: gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), TIG, or gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
2+ years of experience in leading a team or a project
Preferred
Experience managing more than 10 employees
Ability to interpret drawings and weld symbols per AWS A2.4
Knowledge of AWS D1.1, D1.6, and D1.2
Aluminum gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) and gas metal arc welding (GMAW) experience
Technical trade school certificate
Capable of cutting, polishing, and etching weld test samples