CNC Machinist (Falcon)
SpaceX· Machining - Central Operations
Hawthorne, CA$23/hr - $27/hrfull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
CNC Machinist responsible for setup, operation, and programming of multi-axis CNC mills (up to 5-axis), inspecting parts, and supporting production with tight tolerance components for Falcon hardware.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate multi-axis CNC Mills up to 5-axis
- Inspect parts using hand tools to verify dimensions
- Complete machining operations from blueprints, drawings and/or verbal instructions
- Work with complex, tight tolerance parts and various materials
- Meet expectations for productivity
- Communicate with shop leadership when production is inhibited
- Continuously provide feedback for process improvements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 3+ years of experience in set up, operation and/or programming of CNC mill
Skills
Required:Blueprint readingHand inspection tools
Nice to have:G-Code familiarityMachine controlsMaterial experience
Benefits
- Long-term incentives (stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards)
- Discretionary bonuses
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short & long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 3 weeks of paid vacation & 10+ paid holidays per year
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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