CNC Machinist (Falcon)

Website SpaceX

Job Highlights

Title CNC Machinist (Falcon)
Type Full Time
Experience 3 Years
Function Management/Manufacturing
Location Hawthorne, CA, United States
Company SpaceX

Company Profile

SpaceX designs and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft to transform space travel. Its ultimate goal is to enable human life on Mars and make life multiplanetary.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a CNC Machinist (Falcon) to join its team.

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or equivalency certificate

Work Experience

  • 3+ years of experience in the setup, operation, or programming of a CNC mill
  • Experience working with various materials, such as Inconel, stainless steel, copper, and titanium

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Communicate with shop leadership when production is inhibited
  • Complete machining operations from blueprints, drawings, or verbal instructions
  • Continuously provide feedback for process improvements
  • Inspect parts using hand tools to verify dimensions
  • Meet expectations for productivity
  • Set up and operate multi-axis CNC Mills up to 5-axis
  • Work with complex, tight-tolerance parts and various materials

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Ability to read and work from a blueprint
  • Ability to use hand inspection tools to check machined features
  • Familiar with multiple machine controls, OSP, Fanuc, and Siemens
  • Read and understand blueprints, GD&T, notes, and tolerances
  • Understand basic G-Code and be comfortable making adjustments to feed/speed

Work Environment

  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Ability to stand for extended periods – 8 hours min
  • Ability to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces
  • Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, or weekends as needed
  • Repetitive movement, bending or twisting, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls, exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting

Benefits/Perks

  • 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.

Employer’s Statement

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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