A natural match if you have 8+ years of CNC machining experience and a background in precision manufacturing.
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Original posting from SpaceX via Greenhouse
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
CNC MACHINIST (RAPTOR COMBUSTION DEVICES & VALVES) - LEVEL 4/5
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate, setup, and program edit CNC machines, and flight hardware needed to achieve Raptor program rate targets
Perform precision set-ups of various CNC machines on state-of-the-art assets (DMG, Nigata, Heller)
Prioritize daily work to ensure ensure high machine uptime across the assigned shop / area
Manage cutting tools in CNC machines to ensure that machines have the needed cutting tools loaded and measured before they are called in upcoming programs
Perform on and off machine deburr of hardware to contribute consistent quality of parts
Operate clean line equipment, CMM, borescope, and general part finishing according to requirements
Operate and effectively use calibrated devices to ensure hardware exiting the machine shop is conforming and meets print requirements
Perform CNC machine preventative maintenance on a weekly and monthly basis
Maintain the shop in terms of chip bins, oils, greases, 5S, and general upkeep activities
Remain flexible in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment, and support teammates however possible
Complete work instructions and test plans to document needed data throughout each process
Introduce fresh ideas in machining, fixturing and tooling approach for optimal efficiency
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
8+ years of experience in CNC machining
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
10+ years of experience operating CNC machinery
Proficient knowledge in high efficiency milling and turning
Ability to read accurately, write clearly, and perform basic arithmetic calculations accurately
Experience in shop math, tooling technology, blueprint reading, and measurement of parts
Strong mechanical aptitude
Strong interpersonal skills including, but not limited to, contributing to a team-oriented environment, balancing the team, and individual responsibilities
Capable and or has the capacity to learn all assets in the shop
Able and willing to cross train their peers and or to be cross trained by their peers
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be capable of lifting 35 lbs. unassisted
Must be capable of standing and kneeling for 8 hours
Ability to use physical and repetitive movements such as bending or twisting, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls
Ability to be exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Level 4: $36.00 - $43.00/hour
Level 5: $41.00 - $51.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.
Source: SpaceX careers (Greenhouse)