Aerospace Corrosion Control Technician | Ground Support

Spacex; Starbase (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Starbase, TX is seeking a Corrosion Control Technician to apply and maintain coating systems, identify and treat corrosion, prepare surfaces, and ensure coatings meet strict quality standards in a fast-paced production environment.

The role requires outdoor work, heavy lifting, and flexibility for overtime and weekends to support launch campaigns and ground support equipment fabrication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency
• 2+ years corrosion control, painting, or sand blasting experience in an industrial environment
• Familiarity with safety standards and industry guidelines

Responsibilities

• Sandblast to acceptable industry standards
• Operate spray coating equipment to industrial and commercial standards
• Operate air tools, pressure feed tanks, and airless pumps
• Quality brush and roll industrial and commercial coatings
• Corrosion control on carbon steel/stainless steel using pneumatic tools
• Safe operation of aerial platforms, forklifts, and heavy equipment
• Identify hazards in production and take action to reduce risk before work begins

Skills

Corrosion control

Painting

Sand blasting

Spray coating equipment

Air tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

Spray coating equipment

Pneumatic tools

Safety standards

Job description

SpaceX in Starbase, TX is seeking a Corrosion Control Technician to apply and maintain coating systems, identify and treat corrosion, prepare surfaces, and ensure coatings meet strict quality standards in a fast-paced production environment.

The role requires outdoor work, heavy lifting, and flexibility for overtime and weekends to support launch campaigns and ground support equipment fabrication.