TIG Welder, Combustion Devices (RAPTOR)
SpaceX•Hawthorne, CA
•$23 - $38•Onsite
About The Position
This TIG Welding position is on our Raptor engine system team which powers our Starship & Super Heavy rocket system. The team is responsible for the construction and assembly of fluid systems for the Raptor rocket engine.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 1+ years of experience with aerospace TIG welding
- 1+ years of experience fitting welded assemblies
Nice To Haves
- 3+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium
- Highly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 6”) cutting grinding and fabrication
- Proficient in blue print reading and lay out
- Knowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual before being X-rayed or dye penned
- Certification with AWS D17.1 and D1.2
- Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts
Responsibilities
- Welding, assembly, and fabrication of various fluid systems and various sub-assembly components.
- Repair casting defects via grinding, welding and blending
- Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to plan welding operations; read and interpret work instructions and part drawings (blueprints and CAD)
- Use precision calibrated tools –micrometers, depth gauges and calipers
- Make a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease process time, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly
- Operate general shop equipment and vehicles (forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts, etc.)
- Conduct in-process inspection
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Take operational ownership of the weld area equipment and processes
- Take initiative in problem solving, cost reductions, and process improvement
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
- Short and 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
- Long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards
- Potential discretionary bonuses
- Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
