Starship Sheet Metal Technician: Precision Fabrication

SpaceX; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Texas is seeking a Sheet Metal Technician to operate machinery for fabricating parts for their Starship program. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and 1+ years of experience working with machinery, with preference given to those with extensive experience in sheet metal fabrication. The role requires physical capabilities, including standing for long periods and lifting, alongside compliance with ITAR regulations. This position fosters a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a shop environment requiring machinery.
• 5+ years of machine operating experience preferred.
• Experience in a high-volume sheet metal fabrication shop is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment for sheet metal fabrication.
• Assemble flight hardware and confirm specifications through inspections.
• Fabricate tight tolerance parts from various sheet metals.

Skills

Machinery operation

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laser cutters

Press brakes

Water jets

Inspection tools

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Texas is seeking a Sheet Metal Technician to operate machinery for fabricating parts for their Starship program. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and 1+ years of experience working with machinery, with preference given to those with extensive experience in sheet metal fabrication. The role requires physical capabilities, including standing for long periods and lifting, alongside compliance with ITAR regulations. This position fosters a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.