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Metal Spinning Technician; F9 Formed Structures

Job in Hawthorne, Los Angeles County, California, 90250, USA
Listing for: SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-05
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 31 - 38 USD Hourly USD 31.00 38.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Metal Spinning Technician (F9 Formed Structures)

Metal Spinning Technician (F9 Formed Structures)

Hawthorne, CA

Space

X 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 Space

X is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

METAL SPINNING TECHNICIAN (CNC MACHINIST) - 2ND SHIFT

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Drill, ream, and countersink full-size holes in parts/assemblies, in proper sequence and to correct size using a drill motor, bits, reamers and countersinks to meet specified dimensional requirements
  • Deburr holes using deburring tools, and files to prepare for installation of fasteners, clamps and positioners
  • Assemble and disassemble tools in accordance with process specification
  • Perform metal blending to achieve close tolerance surface finishes
  • Move, mount, configure and set up work pieces to meet machine requirements prior to machining, spin forming or heat treating
  • Run machinery and equipment to perform tasks, including but not limited to: CNC machining, spin forming, and heat treating

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 1+ years of professional work experience deburring, grinding, or machining metal items OR a degree/certificate from a trade school/work program

PREFERRED

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Prior experience working with large moveable structures, machines or parts requiring the use of cranes, forklifts, jacks or stationary lifts
  • Knowledge of large machining operations, precision assembly operations and/or close tolerance equipment
  • Heat treating experience (artificial aging, solution heat treating and/or annealing)
  • Lifting and rigging experience/forklift operation
  • Able to generate charts, graphs, pivot tables, slicers and reports from a dataset and explain trends and anomalies
  • Experience utilizing different root cause analysis methods such as 5 why's, fishbone, and Pareto analysis
  • Able to perform basic arithmetic calculations accurately (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals and fractions)
  • Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications
  • Experience with drilling, reaming, honing and countersinking straight and close tolerance holes
  • Experience using various types of hand tools and/or hand-held power tools, floor-mounted power tools and precision measuring tools on structures materials
  • Able to adapt to constantly changing work assignments and fast paced work environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be willing to work 2nd shift:
    • Monday - Friday 3:00PM - 1:30AM
  • Must be able to work overtime and/or weekends as needed
  • Ability and willingness to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Ability and willingness to wear required personal protective equipment as defined by Space

    X during the conduct of this job, including but not limited to, safety glasses, gloves, safety toe shoes, face masks, hard hats and respirators
  • Lifting, standing, kneeling, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position
  • Willing and able to tolerate loud noise levels, heat, odors and lubricant remnants in order to perform the functions of this position

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:

Metal Spinning Technician/Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hour
Metal Spinning Technician/Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hour
Metal Spinning Technician/Level 3: $31.00 - $38.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package  may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.

You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

Space

X is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Space

X 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.

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