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Sheet Metal Technician (Metal Cutting)

SpaceX
SpaceX Salary
Hawthorne, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/9/2025

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.

SHEET METAL TECHNICIAN (METAL CUTTING)

  • Prepare, run, setup, and operate Shear Machine
  • Prepare, shear, issue material electronically, and if needed submit RFPO
  • Manage Sheet Metal material inventory by accurately issuing material to provide material support to Waterjet, Punch Press, and Laser Machines
  • Receive incoming material and properly scanned to designated location
  • Responsible for overall area safety, delivery targets, looking for creative ways to increase product reliability, efficiency, and reduce overall cost
  • Understand blueprint reading and geometric tolerances and how they relate to the finished part

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 3 years of experience working with precision equipment (scales, calipers, height gauges, micrometers, etc.)
  • Experience with setup and operation of JMT Shear Machine or any Shear Brand Machine

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Ability to meet daily/weekly production goals with critical time schedules
  • Ability to read blueprints and complete basic math
  • Ability to run and operate Shear Machine
  • Experience in material handling and production coordinating are essentials
  • Ability to manage the Sheet Metal material inventory i.e. receiving, submit RFPO, Shear, and issuing materials
  • Experience in operating Waterjet, Punch Press, and Laser Machines

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be able to work the following shifts:
    • Monday to Friday, 5:00AM - 3:30PM
  • Must be willing to work overtime, and/or weekends as needed
  • Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching are generally required to perform the functions of this position
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:
Level 1: $22.00 - $27.00/hour
Level 2: $25.00 - $32.50/hour
Level 3: $30.00 - $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.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. * 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. * 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

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.

 

Salary : $22 - $27

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