Aerospace TIG Welder - Starship Systems (Level 4/5)

InvestedintheMission; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a TIG Welder (Starship) Level 4/5 to weld, assemble and fabricate fluid systems and sub-assemblies. You will read technical drawings, use precision tools, and follow test instructions to meet aerospace standards.

Candidates must have a high school diploma and 5+ years TIG welding; Level 4/5 requires 7+ years with stainless steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium. The role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 5+ years of experience with TIG welding.

Responsibilities

• Weld, assemble, and fabricate various fluid systems and sub-assembly components.
• Use precision calibrated tools – torque wrenches, micrometers and calipers.
• Perform work according to procedures, specifications and test instructions.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, and follow detailed work instructions.
• Use various mechanical tools without instruction.
• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for an efficient work environment.
• Operate forklifts, cranes and heavy equipment.
• Perform blending, filing and shearing of sheet metal piece parts.

Skills

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Overhead cranes operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Tools

Torque wrenches

Micrometers

Calipers

Forklifts

Job description

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a TIG Welder (Starship) Level 4/5 to weld, assemble and fabricate fluid systems and sub-assemblies. You will read technical drawings, use precision tools, and follow test instructions to meet aerospace standards.

Candidates must have a high school diploma and 5+ years TIG welding; Level 4/5 requires 7+ years with stainless steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium. The role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.