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Structures Technician (Transfer Tube Production) 2nd Shift at SpaceX

SpaceX Hawthorne, NV

Job Description

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.STRUCTURES TECHNICIAN (TRANSFER TUBE PRODUCTION) - 2ND SHIFTRESPONSIBILITIES:Modification repair assembly and installation of the rocket and spacecraftUse tooling holes pilot holesor by hand (as required) per drawing or tooling instructionsAlign parts and secure in place using clecos or tooling/hand clampsCheck for good edge margins and alignmentShim and/or trim parts as requiredSelect drill bits reamers and/or countersinking tools for pilot and full size holesLocate drill pilot holes using drill motor and proper size drill bit(s)Drill ream countersink full size holes in parts/assemblies in proper sequence and to correct size using drill motorSet countersinking tools to proper depth as requiredDisassemble parts and deburr holes using chip chasers deburring tools and files to prepare for installation of fastenersUse solvents to clean surfaces prior to sealing or assemblyApply sealant alodine primer adhesives special finishesLoad and unload ovens to bond detail parts to assembliesHandle and dispose of hazardous materials in approved mannerDetermine and obtain correct type and size fastenersCold work holes to prepare for close tolerance fastener installationInstall bushings into housings using arbor press and/or hydraulic pullerApply liquid nitrogen to facilitate installation of bushingsInstall fasteners in correct sequence per drawing using correct tools (e.g. rivet gun and bucking bar drill motor power screwdriver C-squeeze ratchet wrench nut runner)Check work after completion of each operation in job and/or completed job to ensure it is complete per drawingBASIC QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or equivalency certificate1 years of experience in assembly manufacturing military automotive or construction OR certificate from an accredited trade school program in A&P manufacturing and/or electronicsPREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:Experience gained through the military or within an aviation manufacturing companyHigh-volume manufacturing experienceExperience drilling reaming honing and/or countersinking straight and close tolerance holesExperience using various types of hand tools and/or hand-held power tools floor-mounted power tools and precision measuring toolsCapable of visualizing a three-dimensional shape from a two-dimensional view and understanding symbols flag notes and general notesAbility to perform basic arithmetic calculations accurately (addition subtraction multiplication division decimals and fractions)Experience making basic layouts on parts or assemblies in order to establish reference points and to check dimensionsExperience reading and interpreting engineering drawings blueprints and specificationsExperience operating computing equipmentADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Must be able to work the following shifts:Monday to Friday: 2:00PM - 12:30AMMust be willing to work additional overtime or weekend work as neededRepetitive assembly operations grasping standing lifting bending pulling pushing stooping stretching and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this positionMust be able to lift up to 25lbs. unassistedCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay range: Structures Technician/Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hour Structures Technician/Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hour Structures 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.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.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Fund Management,Fun,Information Security,Insurance,Airlines Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 26 - 32

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