Propulsion Technician (C103) - Multiple Shifts

PROPULSION TECHNICIAN (C103) - MULTIPLE SHIFTS

RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Support day-to-day production, including manufacturing processes such as EB & TIG welding, precision cleaning, non-destructive testing, heat treat, machining, and assembly 
• Troubleshoot failure modes and provide photo documentation and feedback to engineering 
• Use precision calibrated tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers 
• Perform blending, filing, and shearing of sheet metal parts 
• Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions 
• Read and interpret technical drawings, and follow detailed work instructions 
• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment 
• Accurately record daily work completion to report to the lead technician 
• Responsible for maintaining a professional and neat work area 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate 
• 1+ years of experience working in a production, mechanical, military, or manufacturing environment 

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 

• Experience working in an aerospace manufacturing environment with mechanical and electrical systems 
• Strong mathematical, basic computer, problem solving, and decision-making skills, and strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Embodies team mentality, coachable and reliable
• The ability to work independently or as part of a team, meet aggressive schedules, operate and understand readouts on standard cell instrumentation
• Proficient with computers and the ability to use MS Office
• FAA A&P certificate
• 5S knowledge and experience
• High attention to detail in order to ensure safety and accuracy of testing procedures
• Previous interaction and correspondence with support engineers 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: 

• Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed
• Must be able to lift a min. of 25 lbs. unassisted 
• Must be able to stand for extended periods 
• Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces 

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: 

Pay range: 
Propulsion Technician/Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hour
Propulsion Technician/Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hour
Propulsion Technician/Level 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.