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Corrosion Control Technician

SpaceX· Launch Fabrication Technicians - Starbase
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full-timePosted 5d ago

About the role

Corrosion control technician for ground support equipment fabrication, applying and maintaining coating systems, identifying and treating corrosion, preparing surfaces, and applying coatings to meet quality standards in a demanding production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Sandblast to acceptable industry standards
  • Operate spray coating equipment to industrial and commercial standards
  • Operate air tools, pressure feed tanks, and airless pumps
  • Quality brush and roll industrial and commercial coatings
  • Corrosion control on carbon steel/stainless steel using pneumatic air tools, needle guns, and scalers
  • Safe operation of aerial platforms, forklifts, and heavy equipment
  • Identify hazards in production and take action to reduce risk before work begins

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 2+ years of corrosion control, painting, or sand blasting experience in an industrial environment

Skills

Required:High school diploma or equivalency certificate2+ years of corrosion control, painting, or sand blasting experience in an industrial environment
Nice to have:5+ years of industrial painting experienceFamiliarity with NACE, MSDS, and EPA regulation codesUnderstanding of heavy equipment safety standardsAbility to follow detailed instructionsExperience working at a rocket launch facility and supporting launch campaignsSelf-motivated, able to work independently or in a teamAbility to work with little supervision, handle multiple tasks under stressStrong attention to detail, documentation, and quality controlCoating types, application methods, dry film thickness measurement, holiday detection, and adhesion testing
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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