Rocket Valves Precision Inspector — 2nd Shift

Starlink; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical, vision, dental

Job summary

SpaceX is hiring a Precision Inspector (Rocket Valves) for 2nd shift in Hawthorne, CA. You will perform surface plate and CMM inspections on aerospace parts, read drawings, and verify conformity to specifications.

The role requires GD&T knowledge, blueprint reading, and collaboration with production to reduce defects, using PC-DMIS where applicable. Qualifications include a high school diploma and 3+ years in quality inspection; ISO 9001/AS9100 understanding is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 3+ years of quality inspection experience.
• Understanding of ISO 9001/AS9100 quality management systems.

Responsibilities

• Complete surface plate work/inspection of aerospace parts.
• Inspect products to drawings/work orders to verify design conformance.
• Perform complex inspections following standardized methods.
• Read GD&T on engineering drawings.
• Collaborate with production to reduce defects and improve products.
• Create and verify CMM programs for measurements.

Skills

Quality inspection

GD&T understanding

Blueprint reading

Cross-functional communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Tools

PC-DMIS

CMM programming

Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook

Job description

SpaceX is hiring a Precision Inspector (Rocket Valves) for 2nd shift in Hawthorne, CA. You will perform surface plate and CMM inspections on aerospace parts, read drawings, and verify conformity to specifications.

The role requires GD&T knowledge, blueprint reading, and collaboration with production to reduce defects, using PC-DMIS where applicable. Qualifications include a high school diploma and 3+ years in quality inspection; ISO 9001/AS9100 understanding is preferred.