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TIG Welder (Starship Booster Structures Manufacturing)

SpaceX· Booster Structures Manufacturing
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Hawthorne, CA$23/hr - $27/hrfull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

TIG Welder role focused on fabricating and welding fluid systems and sub-assemblies for Starship booster structures, with emphasis on precision welding, reading blueprints, and operating heavy equipment in a high-pace aerospace production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Weld, assemble, and fabricate various fluid systems and various sub-assembly components
  • Use precision calibrated tools – torque wrenches, micrometers and calipers
  • Perform work according to procedures, specifications and test instructions
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, and follow detailed work instructions
  • Use various mechanical tools without instruction
  • Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
  • Operate forklifts, cranes and heavy equipment
  • Perform blending, filing and shearing of sheet metal piece parts

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 1+ years of experience with TIG welding OR certificate of completion for welding from an accredited program

Skills

Required:TIG weldingblueprint readingprecision measurement
Nice to have:sheet metal fabricationwelding certificationsmaterial experience

Benefits

  • Company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards (potential discretionary bonuses)
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • short and long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid parental leave
  • various other discounts and perks
  • accrual of 3 weeks of paid vacation
  • 10 or more paid holidays per year
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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