TIG Welder (TCA Subassembly) - 2nd Shift at SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA, United States
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
TIG WELDER (TCA SUBASSEMBLY) - 2ND SHIFT
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Weld, assemble, and fabricate various fluid systems and various sub-assembly components
Use precision calibrated tools - torque wrenches, micrometers and calipers
Perform work according to procedures, specifications and test instructions
Read and interpret technical drawings, and follow detailed work instructions
Use various mechanical tools without instruction
Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
Operate forklifts, cranes and heavy equipment
Perform blending, filing and shearing of sheet metal piece parts
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
3+ years of experience with TIG welding
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
5+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium
Experience with aerospace TIG welding
Highly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 6-) cutting grinding and fabrication
Proficient in blue print reading and lay out
Knowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual before being X-rayed or dye penned
Certification with AWS D17.1 and D1.2
Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work overtime hours and/or weekends as needed.
This is a 2nd shift role working from 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM
Able to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted
Able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min
Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.