TIG Welder (Starship)

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.

TIG WELDER (STARSHIP)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Weld, assemble, and fabricate various fluid systems and various sub-assembly components

• Use precision calibrated tools – torque wrenches, micrometers and calipers

• Perform work according to procedures, specifications and test instructions

• Read and interpret technical drawings, and follow detailed work instructions

• Use various mechanical tools without instruction

• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

• Operate forklifts, cranes and heavy equipment

• Perform blending, filing and shearing of sheet metal piece parts

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 1+ years of experience with TIG welding OR certificate of completion for welding from an accredited program

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium

• Experience with aerospace TIG welding

• 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

• AWS D17.1 and D1.2 certification

• Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

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Department: Starship Mechanisms Technicians