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Sheet Metal Technician; Metal Cutting

Job in Hawthorne, Los Angeles County, California, 90250, USA
Listing for: SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Material Handler, Operations Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Sheet Metal Technician (Metal Cutting)

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, run, setup, and operate the Shear Machine
  • Prepare, shear, issue material electronically, and submit RFPO if needed
  • Manage sheet metal material inventory, accurately issuing material to support Waterjet, Punch Press, and Laser Machines
  • Receive incoming material and scan it to the designated location
  • Responsible for overall area safety, delivery targets, and creative ways to increase product reliability, efficiency, and reduce overall cost
  • Understand blueprint reading and geometric tolerances and how they relate to the finished part
Basic Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 3+ years of experience working with precision equipment (scales, calipers, height gauges, micrometers, etc.)
  • 1+ years of experience with the setup and operation of a JMT Shear Machine or any shear brand machine
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Ability to meet daily/weekly production goals with critical time schedules
  • Ability to read blueprints and complete basic math
  • Ability to run and operate a shear machine
  • Experience in material handling and production coordination is essential
  • Ability to manage the sheet metal material inventory (receiving, RFPO submission, shear, issuing materials)
  • Experience operating Waterjet, Punch Press, and Laser Machines
Additional Requirements
  • Must be able to work the following shifts:
    Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Must be willing to work overtime and/or weekends as needed
  • Must be able to stand for long periods, climb ladders, bend, grasp, sit, pull, push, stoop, and stretch as generally required for this position
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
Compensation and Benefits

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis and may vary based on job‑related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package  may also be eligible for long‑term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long‑term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, short‑ and long‑term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may accrue three weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for ten or more paid holidays per year.

Legal and Regulatory Requirements
  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, a U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or an asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
EEO Statement

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