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Supervisor, Welding (Starship) - Night Shift

SpaceX· Starship Launch Hardware Fabrication - Cape
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Cape Canaveral, FLfull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

supervisory role leading welding operations for Starship projects on a night shift, including welding procedure development, personnel management, quality control, safety, and coordination of the welding team.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and evaluate welding procedures
  • Assist with the tooling and fixturing designs required for weld operation
  • Select base material and welding material
  • Control production weld quality
  • Utilize welding codes and standards
  • Provide personnel management and supervision, including mentorship of junior welders
  • Enforce site and personnel safety
  • Review and edit documentation, including work reports and record keeping
  • Supervise and provide daily support to the launch projects welding team
  • Assess candidates and provide recommendations in the hiring process
  • Responsible for planning and scheduling work, assigning work, and assessing completed work
  • Monitor and approve employee time keeping records
  • Communicate how successful performance will be measured and provide collaborative direction to team members; recommend performance standards and ratings

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 5+ years of professional experience with GTAW, FCAW, TIG, or GMAW
  • 2+ years of experience in leading a team or a project

Skills

Required:Welding procedures and standardsTeam leadershipQuality controlwelding codes and standards
Nice to have:Ability to interpret drawingsInconel welding
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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