About the job
At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of a future where humanity explores the stars. Our commitment to developing advanced technologies aims to enable human life on Mars, making this journey possible.
Structural Welder, Ground Support Equipment
Join our team of expert fabricators at SpaceX's Starbase, TX facility, where you will play a crucial role in constructing, maintaining, and upgrading structural and fluid systems that support our rocket testing initiatives. Collaborate with a talented team to rapidly assemble and weld large components essential for the testing of the Starship and Super Heavy vehicles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute welding tasks for the construction and repair of site structural stands while ensuring safety and professionalism.
- Cut, trim, and fabricate metal components to precise dimensions for test site structures.
- Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to strategize welding operations under the supervision of a lead welder.
- Utilize hand welding and flame-cutting tools to assemble structural forms by welding metal parts together.
- Conduct visual inspections of your welds in accordance with AWS D1.1 and ASME B31.3 standards, with appropriate training.
- Maintain necessary internal licenses and certifications.
- Continuously seek ways to enhance operations, reduce turnaround times, and improve workflows.
- Adapt to a fast-paced work environment with evolving priorities based on project needs.
- Perform additional related duties as required to ensure an effective work environment.
