CNC Lathe Machinist (Starship)

- Perform precision setup, operation, and program editing of CNC machines (Okuma MULTUS) for the production of non-flight and flight-critical hardware

- Prioritize daily production tasks to meet customer need dates while consistently delivering the highest-quality parts

- Manage CNC cutting tools to ensure all required tools are properly loaded, measured, and ready before program execution

- Perform on-machine deburring of hardware to improve part quality consistency while reducing manual intervention

- Perform CNC machine preventative maintenance on a weekly and monthly basis

- Maintain shop organization and cleanliness through proper management of chip bins, lubricants, greases, 5S practices, and general facility upkeep

- Maintain flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while providing support to team members as needed

- Complete work instructions and test plans while accurately documenting process data at each stage

- Propose improved methods in machining techniques, fixture design, and tooling selection to maximize operational efficiency

- Proficient knowledge in high efficiency milling and turning

- Ability to read technical data, write clearly, and perform basic arithmetic calculations

- Experience in shop math, tooling technology, blueprint reading, and measurement of parts

- Strong interpersonal skills including, but not limited to, contributing to a team-oriented environment, balancing the team, and individual responsibilities

- Capable to learn all assets in the shop; strong mechanical aptitude

- Able and willing to cross train their peers and or to be cross trained by their peers

- Estimated start times: 1st shift (5:00 AM) & 2nd shift (2:30 PM)

- 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 be exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting

Pay range: Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hour Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hour Level 3: $31.00 - $38.00/hour

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.