SpaceX · 7 hours ago
Composite Lamination Technician
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. As a composites lamination technician, you will be responsible for building rocket and spacecraft structures, requiring high attention to detail and precision layup.
Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel
Responsibilities
Laminate assemblies by determining proper placement of composite materials into molds
Prepare parts for bagging, including placement of bleeders, thermocouples, probes and vacuum connections
Perform vacuum bag processing, bonding, and oven/autoclave curing
Make basic layouts on parts or assemblies to establish reference points and to check dimensions using calipers, micrometers, precision scales and torque wrenches
Prepare surfaces using grit blast, hand abrade and power abrasion techniques
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of assembly experience or certificate from a trade school
Willing to work all required shift hours, overtime and weekends as needed
Able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. unassisted
Able to climb ladders and work in tight spaces
Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching are generally required to perform the functions of this position
Preferred
Experience working with composite materials in either layup (lamination), bonding or assembly of composites (prepreg or wet layup)
Experience operating a ply cutting machine
Experience operating a laser projector to layout laminated assemblies
Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, an understanding for drawing symbols, flag notes and general notes
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, read travelers and standard operating procedures
Attention to detail and accuracy while working within a fast-paced production environment
Benefits
Long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
Potential discretionary bonuses
The ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Short & long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Various other discounts and perks
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.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.78BKey Investors
Korea Investment PartnersIntesa SanpaoloAndreessen Horowitz
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