Aerospace TIG Welder – Raptor Engine Systems

United States Digital Space LLC; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Long-term incentives

Discretionary bonuses

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a TIG Welder for the Raptor engine system team, focusing on welding, assembly, and fabrication of fluid systems for rocket propulsion. The role demands reading blueprints and CAD, quality checks, and hands-on operations with shop equipment.

The ideal candidate will have aerospace TIG welding experience, the ability to interpret specifications, and a commitment to process improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 1+ years of aerospace TIG welding experience.
• 1+ years of experience fitting welded assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Welding, assembly, and fabrication of various fluid systems and sub-assembly components.
• Repair casting defects via grinding, welding and blending.
• Read and interpret drawings and specifications to plan welding operations; read and interpret work instructions and part drawings (blueprints and CAD).
• Use precision tools – micrometers, depth gauges and calipers.
• Make a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease process time, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly.
• Operate general shop equipment and vehicles (forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts, etc.).
• Conduct in-process inspection.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Take operational ownership of the weld area equipment and processes.
• Take initiative in problem solving, cost reductions, and process improvement.

Skills

Aerospace TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Forklifts

Boom lifts

Scissor lifts

Overhead cranes

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a TIG Welder for the Raptor engine system team, focusing on welding, assembly, and fabrication of fluid systems for rocket propulsion. The role demands reading blueprints and CAD, quality checks, and hands-on operations with shop equipment.

The ideal candidate will have aerospace TIG welding experience, the ability to interpret specifications, and a commitment to process improvement in a fast-paced environment.