Fabrication Technician

SpaceX
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 2+ yearsEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Hand and power tool usage","Reading mechanical and electrical schematics","Precision measuring instruments","Bore scope inspection equipment","NPT and A/N fittings","High vacuum systems","Hydraulic/pneumatic systems","Cryogenic hazards","Test instrumentation","High-pressure system design"]

SpaceX fabrication technician to build, install, maintain, and troubleshoot ground support equipment (GSE) for LOX and fuel pad systems; collaborate with design engineers; ensure cleanliness per oxygen service standards; operate high-pressure systems and perform testing-related duties at the McGregor site.

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SpaceX
SpaceX
3 months ago

Fabrication Technician

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Job Summary

SpaceX fabrication technician to build, install, maintain, and troubleshoot ground support equipment (GSE) for LOX and fuel pad systems; collaborate with design engineers; ensure cleanliness per oxygen service standards; operate high-pressure systems and perform testing-related duties at the McGregor site.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide ground support equipment (GSE) technician support, which involves building, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment such as pumps, tanks, valves, and plumbing related to the liquid oxygen (LOX), fuel pad, and other aspects of the site facility
  • •Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and instrumentation as needed
  • •Operate and maintain hardware, high-pressure systems and pumps, and other ancillary equipment, including pneumatic components
  • •Fabricate and repair GSE hardware and equipment
  • •Collaborate with design engineers to develop and document GSE activities
Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

  • •High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
  • •2+ years of industrial experience, such as installing pipe and components, bending stainless tubes, or working around high-pressure systems or mechanical systems.
  • •Valid driver’s license
  • •Ability to lift heavy objects up to 25lbs unassisted
  • •Must be able to work at elevated heights (up to 300 feet) with proper PPE
Experience:2+ yearsSpace explorationAerospaceHigh-reliability environments
Education:High School
Skills:Hand and power tool usageReading mechanical and electrical schematicsPrecision measuring instrumentsBore scope inspection equipmentNPT and A/N fittingsHigh vacuum systemsHydraulic/pneumatic systemsCryogenic hazardsTest instrumentationHigh-pressure system design
Licenses:Driver’s license
Languages:English
Tech Stack:LOXPumpsTanksValvesCryogenicBore scopeNPTA/NTest instrumentationPPE

Company Brief

SpaceX
Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States
Founded: 2002
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