CNC Machinist (FABLAB)
Quick Summary
CNC Machinist for SpaceX's FABLAB focusing on rapid-turnaround development and test parts with high autonomy and responsibility.
Skills & Keywords
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage job queue for priority and available material
- Directly advise engineering with suggestions and modifications to part design and tolerance to achieve engineering intent within the shop capabilities
- Operate, setup, and program edit CNC and manual machines to produce development and non-flight hardware
- Perform precision set-ups of various CNC machines
- Prioritize daily work to ensure satisfying customer need dates with the highest quality of parts
- Manage cutting tools in CNC machines to ensure that machines have the needed cutting tools loaded and measured before using in programs
- Perform manual and on machine deburring
- Perform CNC machine preventative maintenance on a weekly and monthly basis
- Maintain the shop in terms of chip bins, oils, greases, 5S, and general upkeep activities
- Remain flexible in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment, and support teammates however possible
- Introduce fresh ideas in machining, fixturing and tooling approach for optimal efficiency
- Inspect and rework parts to ensure they meet drawing specifications or have engineering approval for deviations
Required Qualifications
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 reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 1+ years of experience machining or fabricating
- Must be capable of lifting 35 lbs. unassisted
- Must be capable of standing and kneeling for 8 hours
- Ability to use physical and repetitive movements such as bending or twisting, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls
- Ability to maintain focus and safety in the presence of distractions (such as machine noise and customer questions/requests)
Nice to Have
- 3+ years of experience operating CNC machinery
- Ability to program using CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam
- Proficient knowledge in high efficiency milling and turning
- Ability to read accurately, write clearly, and perform basic arithmetic calculations accurately
- Strong knowledge and experience interpreting and inspecting parts per GD&T
- Experience in shop math, tooling technology, blueprint reading, and measurement of parts
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Demonstrated creativity in solving problems within the constraints of available equipment and tools
- Strong interpersonal skills including, but not limited to, contributing to a team-oriented environment, balancing the team and individual responsibilities
- Capable and or has the capacity to learn all assets in the shop
- Able and willing to cross train their peers and to be cross trained by their peers
Compensation & Benefits
Total rewards package
Compensation
Level 1
$23.00 - $27.00
per hour
Level 2
$26.00 - $32.50
per hour
Level 3
$31.00 - $38.00
per hour
Pay range:Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hourLevel 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hourLevel 3: $31.00 - $38.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
Benefits included
CNC MACHINIST (FABLAB)
The FABLAB is one of the most unique machine shops that focus on rapid-turnaround development and test/GSE parts. FABLAB machinists have an extremely high degree of autonomy and a reputation of helping engineering teams meet tight deadlines and improve their machining knowledge. The FABLAB is a one-stop shop where machinist write, run, and validate their own programs as well as inspect parts to ensure correct fit and successful completion of SpaceX milestones.
spacex
Hawthorne, CA
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