Sheet Metal Technician; Starship Job Starbase Texas USA,Manufacturing / Production

Sheet Metal Technician (starship)

Fabricate complex, tight tolerance parts for the Starship spacecraft using various sheet metal materials.

Location:

Starbase, Texas, United States

Compensation: $20 - 27 USD / hour

Job Tags:
Hardware

Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain equipment such as laser cutters, press brakes, water jets, and roller machinery
Assemble basic flight hardware which includes torqueing fasteners
Read basic blueprints to ensure parts are made to engineering specifications to meet customer needs
Use basic inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, and radius gauges to verify the conformance of hardware
Fabricate complex, tight tolerance parts, using various sheet metal materials that include several types of steel aluminum, Pyron, and zouk

Basic Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of experience working with machinery in a shop environment

Preferred

Skills And Experience:

5+ years of machine operating experience
Experience operating all equipment in a high-volume sheet metal fabrication shop
High mechanical aptitude

Additional Requirements:

Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed
Ability to stand for extended periods - 8 hours minimum
Ability to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces
Comfortable with repetitive movement, bending or twisting, and using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting

ITAR Requirements:

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful, permanent resident, Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or 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.

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