CNC Machinist (Falcon)
Hawthorne, NV - USA
Job Summary
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 ofenabling human life on Mars.
CNC MACHINIST (FALCON)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Set up and operate multi-axis CNC Mills up to 5-axis
- Inspect parts using hand tools to verify dimensions
- Complete machining operations from blueprints drawings and/or verbal instructions
- Work with complex tight tolerance parts and various materials
- Meet expectations for productivity
- Communicate with shop leadership when production is inhibited
- Continuously provide feedback for process improvements
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 3 years of experience in set up operation and/or programming of CNC mill
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Understand basic G-Code and comfortable making adjustment to feed/speed
- Ability to read and understand blueprints GD&T notes and tolerances
- Ability to use hand inspection tools to check machined features
- Familiar with multiple machine control OSP Fanuc and Siemens
- Experience working with various material such as Inconel stainless steel copper titanium
- Ability to read and work off of a blueprint
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be willing to work all shifts overtime and/or weekends as needed
- Monday to Friday 5:00AM - 3:30PM
- Monday to Friday 3:30PM - 2:00AM
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
- Abilityto stand for extended periods - 8 hours min
- Ability to stoop bend crawl and being able to maneuver in tight spaces
- Repetitive movement bending or twisting using hands to handle control or feel objects tools or controls exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
CNC Machinist /Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hour
CNC Machinist /Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hour
CNC Machinist /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 & long-term disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & 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 SpaceXs Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to.
About Company
SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets.