CNC Machinist (Materials Lab)
SpaceX•Hawthorne, CA
•$23 - $38•Onsite
About The Position
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. CNC MACHINIST (MATERIALS LABS) Support mechanical test lab with metallic test specimen machining for tensile and fracture toughness, as well as fixture machining/repair.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 1+ years of professional experience running CNC vertical milling centers, CNC turning centers or wire EDM
Nice To Haves
- 2+ years of experience in test specimen machining
- Proficiency with typical precision measurement tools such as dial indicators, bore gauges, micrometers, calipers, and other common inspection tools
- Experience with Fanuc, Sodick machine tool controls
- Ability to read engineering prints, proficient interpretation of GD&T feature interpretation
- Desire to work collaboratively across several teams as needed to complete projects requiring multiple disciplines
- Knowledge of CAM software (Mastercam/Esprit/Fusion 360 with FeatureCAM)
- Strong communication skills and a desire to help achieve company goals in a dynamic and challenging environment
Responsibilities
- Operate a variety of machine shop equipment including, but not limited to; CNC mill (horizontal and vertical spindle), CNC lathe, wire EDM, manual mill/lathe, waterjet, and all other typical machine shop equipment
- Support mechanical test lab with metallic test specimen machining for tensile and fracture toughness, as well as fixture machining/repair
- Perform product inspection and rework as required
- Read and interpret engineering drawings with an understanding for drawing symbols, flag notes, and general notes
- Assist in the maintenance and repair of production machinery
Benefits
- Company stock
- Long-term cash awards
- Discretionary bonuses
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Various other discounts and perks
- 3 weeks of paid vacation
- 10 or more paid holidays per year
- Paid sick leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
