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TIG Welder (Raptor)

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SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/3/2026

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TIG Welder (Raptor) SpaceX - 3.6 Hawthorne, CA Job Details 2 hours ago Qualifications TIG welding High school diploma or GED Full Job Description 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.
TIG WELDER
(RAPTOR)
RESPONSIBILITIES
Weld, assemble, and fabricate various engine sub-assemblies including combustion devices hardware and thermal protection system components Use precision calibrated tools - torque wrenches, micrometers and calipers Perform work according to procedures, specifications and test instructions Read and interpret technical drawings, and follow detailed work instructions Use various mechanical tools without instruction Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment Operate forklifts, cranes and heavy equipment Perform blending, filing and shearing of sheet metal piece parts
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalency certificate 1+ years of experience with TIG welding
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
5+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium Experience with aerospace TIG welding Proficient in cutting, grinding, deburr, and fabrication Proficient in blueprint reading and lay out Knowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual before being X-rayed or dye penned Certification with AWS D17.1 and D1.2 Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to lift a min. of 25 lbs. unassisted Must be able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces Must be able to work extended hours or weekends if needed
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 to .