Weld Support Apprentice: Plasma, Machining & Hands-On

SpaceX; Texas; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Texas is seeking an Apprentice Weld Support Technician to support weld operations, including plasma programming/operating and use of saws and hand tools. You will assist with measurements, analysis of drawings, and continuous process improvements.

Ideal candidates hold an associate degree or 2-year technical certification and have 1+ years of hands-on tool experience with blueprint reading. Safety and teamwork are essential in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or certification from a 2-year technical school.
• 1+ years of experience with hand tools and blueprint reading (experience gained through a 2-year college or technical program counts)
• Experience with plasma table programming/operating preferred
• Knowledge of standard welding tools, materials, and practices

Responsibilities

• Perform plasma table programming and operating tasks.
• Analyze engineering drawings to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Obtain and maintain licenses or certifications as required.
• Improve operations and reduce turnaround times in a high-paced shop environment.
• Collaborate with leaders to complete assignments and review issues for improvement.
• Perform other related duties to ensure efficient operations.

Skills

Plasma programming

Measuring instruments

Machining operations

Job shop experience

Welding basics

Safety awareness

Adaptability

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

Plasma table

Band saw

Chop saw

Job description

SpaceX in Texas is seeking an Apprentice Weld Support Technician to support weld operations, including plasma programming/operating and use of saws and hand tools. You will assist with measurements, analysis of drawings, and continuous process improvements.

Ideal candidates hold an associate degree or 2-year technical certification and have 1+ years of hands-on tool experience with blueprint reading. Safety and teamwork are essential in a fast-paced environment.