Starship Structures Technician: Hands-on Rocket Assembly

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP in Hawthorne, California, is seeking a Structures Technician to modify and assemble rocket components. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in hardware assembly or related fields, alongside a high school diploma or equivalent.

The role involves operating metal manufacturing equipment, performing maintenance, and ensuring all tasks are completed accurately. Employees will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and stock options.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in hardware assembly, maintenance, or installation.
• Experience reading engineering drawings and specifications.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.

Responsibilities

• Modify, repair, assemble, and install rocket components.
• Operate and utilize sheet metal manufacturing equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance on tooling and equipment.

Skills

Hardware assembly

Ability to visualize 3D shapes

Basic arithmetic calculations

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP in Hawthorne, California, is seeking a Structures Technician to modify and assemble rocket components. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in hardware assembly or related fields, alongside a high school diploma or equivalent.

The role involves operating metal manufacturing equipment, performing maintenance, and ensuring all tasks are completed accurately. Employees will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and stock options.