SpaceX · 5 hours ago
Precision Inspector (Machining)
SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The Precision Inspector (Machining) role involves inspecting machined aerospace parts and ensuring compliance with design requirements, while also supporting quality management initiatives.
Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel
Responsibilities
Complete surface plate work/inspection of machined aerospace parts
Inspect supplied product according to the applicable drawing and or work order specifications to verify that it conforms to all design requirements
Perform complex inspections following standardized methods
Complete in-process inspection, visual and/or dimensional inspection of precision machined parts
Interact proactively with production to improve products and reduce defects
Communicate and help resolve quality related issues
Document non-conformances in accordance with prescribed procedures and processes
Support quality management system policies and procedure documentation, assess compliance to company and industry standards, initiate and lead continual improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
Work in a cross functional environment utilizing PC-DMIS programming skills as applied to DCC CMMs
Create, maintain and verify CMM programs used for the measurements of manufactured and supplied parts
Perform documentation review and verification of certifications, specifications, and conformance to design and specification requirements
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
2+ years of quality inspection experience
Must be able to work one of the following shift hours: + Monday to Friday, 5:00AM – 3:30PM + Monday to Friday, 3:30pm - 2:00AM
Must be able to work all shift hours, able to work overtime and/or weekend as needed
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
Must be able to stand for extended periods – 8 hours min
Preferred
Understanding of ISO 9001/AS9100 quality management systems
Solid computer skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
Ability to review drawings and identify improper callouts/datum structures, according to ASME Y14.5
Thorough understanding of all layout inspection tools (surface plate, height gage, indicators, calipers, micrometers, gage blocks, thread gages, etc.)
DCC (direct computer controlled) CMM with PC-DMIS software experience
1+ years of experience with blueprint reading, shop math or GD&T
Experience working in a machine shop
Benefits
Long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
Potential discretionary bonuses
Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Short and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
3 weeks of paid vacation
10 or more paid holidays per year
Company
SpaceX
SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft.
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