Structures Technician (Fairings) Multiple Shift – Cape Canaveral, FL Position Available In Brevard, Florida

• 445085BR
• Auto req

ID:

• 445085BR

• Company:

• SpaceX

• Job Code:

• Recruiter Recruitment

• Job Description:

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Position is open to Veterans, transitioning military and members of the National Guard. 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.

STRUCTURES TECHNICIAN

(FAIRINGS)•

MULTIPLE SHIFTS RESPONSIBILITIES

Modify, repair, assemble, and install rocket and spacecraft components and subcomponents Use tooling holes, pilot holes, or by hand (as required), per drawing or tooling instructions Align parts and secure in place using clecos or tooling/hand clamps Install fasteners in correct sequence per drawing, using correct tools (e.g., rivet gun and bucking bar, drill motor, power screwdriver, C-squeeze, ratchet wrench, nut runner) Shim and/or trim parts as required Select drill bits, reamers and/or countersinking tools for pilot and full-size holes Locate, drill pilot holes using drill motor and proper size drill bit(s) Drill, ream, countersink full size holes in parts/assemblies, in proper sequence and to correct size using drill motor Set countersinking tools to proper depth as required Disassemble parts and deburr holes using chip chasers, deburring tools, and files to prepare for installation of fasteners Use solvents to clean surfaces prior to sealing or assembly Apply sealant, Alodine, primer, adhesives, special finishes Load and unload ovens to bond detail parts to assemblies Determine and obtain correct type and size fasteners Cold work holes to prepare for close tolerance fastener installation Install bushings into housings using arbor press and/or hydraulic puller Apply liquid nitrogen to facilitate installation of bushings Check work after completion of each operation in job and/or completed job to ensure it is complete per drawing

• Position Title:

• Structures Technician (Fairings) Multiple Shift
• Cape Canaveral, FL

• Job Category:

• Technician

• Minimum Education Required:

• High School/GED
• City
• :•Cape Canaveral •

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities:

•

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalency certificate 1+ years of hands-on experience in assembly, test, maintenance, repair and/or installation; OR a certificate from an accredited trade skills program

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Experience drilling, reaming, honing and/or countersinking straight and close tolerance holes Experience gained through the military or within an aviation manufacturing company Experience using various types of hand tools and/or hand-held power tools, floor-mounted power tools and precision measuring tools Capable of visualizing a three-dimensional shape from a two-dimensional view and understanding symbols, flag notes, and general notes Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations accurately (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals and fractions) Experience making basic layouts on parts or assemblies in order to establish reference points and to check dimensions Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to pass Space Force background check for Cape Canaveral Ability to work one of the following shifts:

Day Shift:

Monday

• Friday 6:00am
• 4:30pm

Night Shift:

Monday

• Friday 4:00pm
• 2:30am Must be willing to travel (approximately 10%) to other work sites as necessary Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed Ability to lift 35 lbs.

unassisted Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position Ability to work at elevated heights (up to 300 feet feet), including the use of ladders Ability to operate heavy machinery Ability to work in confined spaces Work performed in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors and noise

• State
• :•Florida