Aerospace Structural Welder — Night Shift

SpaceX

Texas

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Structural Welder for Massey’s Test Site on the night shift. You will fabricate and repair rigid stands and structures that support Starship launches and tests, ensuring precision and safety in a high-energy environment.

Work under lead welders with responsibility for interpreting engineering drawings and complying with AWS/ASME codes. Responsibilities include executing welding tasks, cutting and fitting components, and maintaining quality while meeting mission-critical

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 2+ years FCAW welding experience required.
  • Knowledge of AWS/ASME codes is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Execute welding assignments for constructing and repairing site structural stands.
  • Fit and fabricate components to precise dimensions.
  • Interpret drawings and specifications to plan operations.
  • Operate welding and cutting equipment safely.
  • Visually inspect welds to standards (AWS D1.1/ASME B31.3).
  • Maintain licenses, permits, or certifications as needed.
  • Collaborate across teams to accelerate program goals.
  • Adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

FCAW welding experience
SMAW experience
Reading engineering drawings
Safety compliance
Night shift adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Tools

Flux-cored arc welding (FCAW)
Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
Oxy-acetylene cutting
Precision measuring instruments

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Structural Welder for Massey’s Test Site on the night shift. You will fabricate and repair rigid stands and structures that support Starship launches and tests, ensuring precision and safety in a high-energy environment.

Work under lead welders with responsibility for interpreting engineering drawings and complying with AWS/ASME codes. Responsibilities include executing welding tasks, cutting and fitting components, and maintaining quality while meeting mission-critical

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