TIG Welder (Merlin Nozzle Extension) Level 45 at SpaceX

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.TIG WELDER (MERLIN NOZZLE EXTENSION) - LEVEL 4/5RESPONSIBILITIES:Weld assemble and fabricate various fluid systems and various sub-assembly componentsPerform TIG welding operations approximately 20% of the time with the majority of welding handled through semi-automated processesUse precision calibrated tools torque wrenches micrometers and calipersPerform work according to procedures specifications and test instructionsRead and interpret technical drawings and follow detailed work instructionsUse various mechanical tools without instructionPerform other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environmentOperate forklifts cranes and heavy equipmentPerform blending filing and shearing of sheet metal piece partsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or equivalency certificate7 years of experience with TIG weldingPREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:5 years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel carbon steel Inconel aluminum or copperExperience with aerospace TIG weldingHighly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 6) cutting grinding and fabricationProficient in blue print reading and lay outKnowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual before being X-rayed or dye pennedCertification with AWS D17.1 and D1.2Experience with overhead cranes and forkliftsADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Willing to work the following shift:1st shift: Monday - Friday 4:00 AM - 2:30 PM2nd shift: Monday - Friday 2:30 PM - 1:00 AMAble to work additional hours and/or weekends as neededAble to lift up to 25 lbs. unassistedAble to stand for extended periods 8 hours minAble to stoop bend crawl and being able to maneuver in tight spaces COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay range:Level 4: $36.00 - $43.00/hourLevel 5: $41.00 - $51.00/hourYour 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. Key Skills Robot Programming,Calipers,ASME Codes & Standards,Flux Welding,Plasma Cutting,MIG Welding,3G,Fabrication,Welding,Geometry,Manufacturing,4G/LTE Employment Type : Hourly Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 41 - 51