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Fabrication Technician - 2nd Shift

SpaceX· Texas - Fabrication
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McGregor, TXfull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Fabrication Technician for 2nd shift at SpaceX in McGregor, TX. Responsible for building, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting ground support equipment (GSE) related to LOX, fuel pads, and site facilities, ensuring compliance with Clean for Oxygen Service Standards and supporting engine and structural test programs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide ground support equipment (GSE) technician support, involving building, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment such as pumps, tanks, valves, and plumbing related to LOX, fuel pad, and other site facility aspects
  • 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
  • Ensure all materials are clean and inspected according to Clean for Oxygen Service Standards
  • Build and maintain structural and engine test equipment
  • Obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, or certifications as required
  • Follow all necessary regulations and SpaceX procedures, including quality and safety policies
  • Develop novel ways to streamline processes and increase reliability of testing operations site-wide
  • Perform related duties in support of engine testing and structural test stand programs

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 2+ years of industrial experience (e.g., installing pipe and components, bending stainless tubes, or working around high-pressure/mechanical systems)

Skills

Required:Industrial experience with high-pressure systemsGSE fabrication and repairAbility to lift up to 25 lbs
Nice to have:Electrical and mechanical schematics readingHazardous systems knowledgeTest instrumentation and controlUse of precision measuring instrumentsPower and hand tool proficiency
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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