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CNC Machinist, Tool & Die - Level 4/5 SpaceX United States, Texas, Bastrop 858 Farm to Market Road 1209 (Show on map) Sep 12, 2026 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 ofenabling human life on Mars.

CNC MACHINIST, TOOL & DIE - LEVEL 4/5

The CNC Machinist role here at SpaceX is expected to have a comprehensive understanding of CNC machining operations. This role is tasked with working in close concert with programmers, leads, engineering teams, and machining operations management to increase productivity andoptimizingmachining programs and procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Set up andoperatemulti-axis CNC5-axismills

Set up tools as per program requirements

Inspect parts via probing and/or using hand tools to verify dimensions

Complete machining operations from CAD, blueprints,drawingsand/or verbal instructions

Work with complex, tight tolerance parts and various materials

Meet expectations for productivity

Communicate with shop leadership when production is inhibited

Continuously provide feedback for process improvements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

5+ years of experience in set up, operation and/or programming of 5 axis CNC Mills

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Post secondary education in related field

Familiarity withHeidenheinmachine controls

Experience working with various material, such as P-20, H-13, Stainless steel & Graphite

Ability to work off CAD models (NX preferred)

Experience withGundrilling

Experience using hand inspection tools to check machined features

Experience reading and understanding blueprints, GD&T, notes and tolerances

Understanding of basic G-Code and comfortable making adjustment to feeds/speeds

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed

Ability tolift upto 25 lbs. unassisted

Abilityto stand for extended periods - 8 hours min

Ability to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces

Repetitive movement, bending or twisting, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls, exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting

ITAR REQUIREMENTS

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C.

• 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C.

• 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out toEEOCompliance@spacex.com.