Entry-Level Precision Machining Technician - 1st/2nd Shifts

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Woodinville (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an entry-level Machining Technician for the Ultra Precision Machining team in Starlink. You will support manufacturing, development, and continuous improvement of micron- and sub-micron-tolerance parts, focusing on cleaning, testing, assembly, metrology, inspection, and related tasks.

Responsibilities include following work instructions, maintaining uptime, using CMMs and optical microscopes, data entry, and contributing to process improvements with leadership.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with precision tools and metrology equipment preferred.
• Experience in a quality-driven environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Follow defined work instructions, maintain a safe work environment.
• Maintain uptime by reporting off-nominal issues and following best practices.
• Perform cleaning, testing, assembly, inspection, and related tasks on precision parts.
• Use metrology equipment including CMMs and optical microscopes.
• Perform data entry and work tracking; communicate with team members and leadership.
• Suggest process improvements and efficiency opportunities to engineering/leadership.
• Keep a clean and safe work environment per company guidelines.

Skills

Precision tools

Metrology equipment

Data entry

Process improvement

Quality system

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMs

Optical microscopes

Metrology instruments

Precision testing equipment

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an entry-level Machining Technician for the Ultra Precision Machining team in Starlink. You will support manufacturing, development, and continuous improvement of micron- and sub-micron-tolerance parts, focusing on cleaning, testing, assembly, metrology, inspection, and related tasks.

Responsibilities include following work instructions, maintaining uptime, using CMMs and optical microscopes, data entry, and contributing to process improvements with leadership.