Raptor Propulsion Machining Technician

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer seeks a Propulsion Technician to handle production machining tasks. This includes the manufacturing, assembly, and testing of rocket hardware. Interested candidates should have a high school diploma and practical experience in manufacturing. Responsibilities encompass inspecting metal parts and operating machinery critical for rocket production. Join a dynamic team devoted to advancing space exploration initiatives, with opportunities for overtime and comprehensive employee benefits.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in manufacturing.
• Able to bench close tolerance dimensions as per blueprint.
• Experience utilizing measuring instruments.
• Ability to operate automated interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, assemble, and test rocket hardware.
• Grind, file, or sand surfaces of metal items.
• Inspect surface finishes and remove defects.
• Operate various machinery and test cell instrumentation.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Ability to learn

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Heavy equipment

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer seeks a Propulsion Technician to handle production machining tasks. This includes the manufacturing, assembly, and testing of rocket hardware. Interested candidates should have a high school diploma and practical experience in manufacturing. Responsibilities encompass inspecting metal parts and operating machinery critical for rocket production. Join a dynamic team devoted to advancing space exploration initiatives, with opportunities for overtime and comprehensive employee benefits.