CNC Machinist (Falcon) - 2nd Shift

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist for the 2nd shift. In this role, you will set up and operate multi-axis CNC mills, ensuring precision in machining operations. You will work with complex parts and various materials, contributing to the production of cutting-edge technologies. The position offers a dynamic work environment where your expertise will help shape the future of exploration. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth while being part of a mission-driven team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Vision and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC machining experience required.
• Must read and understand blueprints and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate multi-axis CNC Mills up to 5-axis.
• Inspect parts using hand tools to verify dimensions.

Skills

CNC Machining

Blueprint Reading

G-Code Understanding

Inspection Tools Usage

Material Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Tools

CNC Mills

OSP

Fanuc

Siemens

Job description

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

CNC MACHINIST - 2ND SHIFT

RESPONSIBILITIES:

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

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 3+ years of experience in set up, operation and/or programming of CNC mill
• Read and understand blueprints, GD&T, notes and tolerances

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Understand basic G-Code and comfortable making adjustments to feed/speed
• Ability to use hand inspection tools to check machined features
• Familiar with multiple machine control, OSP, Fanuc, and Siemens
• Experience working with various materials, such as Inconel, stainless steel, copper, titanium
• Ability to read and work off of a blueprint

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work 2nd shift:
  • Monday to Friday, 3:30PM - 2:00PM
• Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
• Ability to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min
• Ability to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces
• 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

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:
CNC Machinist /Level 1: $22.00 - $27.00/hour
CNC Machinist /Level 2: $25.00 - $32.50/hour
CNC Machinist /Level 3: $30.00 - $38.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.