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Propulsion Technician (Raptor Manufacturing Systems)

SpaceX· Raptor Propulsion R&D
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Hawthorne, CA$23/hr - $27/hrFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Technician to drive build and development of in-house additive manufacturing printers, collaborating with design/build engineers, automation/controls engineers, and toolmakers to fabricate, assemble, and commission 3D printers and subsystems.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate, assemble, and commission 3D printers and subsystems for in-house additive manufacturing.
  • Collaborate with design/build engineers, automation/controls engineers, and toolmakers.
  • Drive build and development of manufacturing systems, with hands-on problem-solving and process optimization.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 1+ years of experience in manufacturing or production environments

Skills

Required:Reading engineering drawings and tolerances (including GD&T)Shift flexibility and overtime availability
Nice to have:Reading and interpreting fluid or electrical schematicsLifting, rigging, and preparation for heavy crane operationsExperience with measurement equipment (laser tracker, articulated arm, CMM)Manual dexterity for sanding, cutting, assembly, and precision finishingCommunication across organizational levels

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Various discounts and perks
  • Possible stock incentives and bonuses
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
Last updated Aug 12, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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