CNC Maintenance Technician (Starship Components)
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 MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (STARSHIP COMPONENTS) We are seeking a skilled CNC Maintenance Technician to join our team, focusing on the maintenance and upkeep of primarily Okuma and Haas CNC machines. The ideal candidate will perform weekly maintenance, assist in machine decommissioning and recommissioning, and recover machines from faults. Additionally, this role involves forklift operation for moving equipment and materials. A strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to safety, cleanliness, and organization are essential.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with shop floor operations and industrial machinery
- Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
- Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position
Nice To Haves
- Strong mechanical aptitude: Ability to understand and troubleshoot mechanical systems and components
- Experience with Okuma and Haas controls: Direct experience with these specific CNC systems would be highly beneficial
- Mechanical certification: Possession of certifications in mechanics, machine repair, or related fields
- Forklift operation certification: Valid certification to operate forklifts, ensuring safe and efficient handling of materials and machinery
Responsibilities
- Maintain primarily Okuma and Haas CNC machines: Conduct regular checks and maintenance to ensure machines are operating at optimal efficiency
- Perform weekly maintenance: Scheduled maintenance on CNC machines in both R&D and production areas to prevent breakdowns and extend machine life
- Assist with machine decommissioning and recommissioning: Help dismantle, move, and set up machines as required by project demands or facility upgrades
- Recover machines from faults and alarms: Diagnose and resolve issues related to machine errors or alarms promptly to minimize downtime
- Focus on safety, cleanliness, and organization: Ensure the work environment adheres to safety regulations, maintain cleanliness around machinery, and organize tools and parts effectively
- Operate forklifts: Safely move equipment, parts, and materials within the facility as part of maintenance tasks.
Benefits
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
