Welder (Starship Launch Hardware) - Multiple Shifts

Cape Canaveral, FL. Posted 8 months ago

The role

This person will weld using FCAW, GMAW, SMAW, and GTAW processes on various metals. They will also cut, trim, fit, and fabricate weldments to dimensions.

What you will do

Weld using FCAW, GMAW, SMAW, and GTAW processes on carbon, stainless steel, and aluminum
Cut, trim, fit and fabricate weldments to dimensions
Collaborate with lead welder to assess weld procedure, material and rod size
Review engineering drawings and specifications to plan welding operations
Improve operations, decrease turnaround times, and streamline work processes
Perform other related duties as assigned

Required qualifications

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of experience welding in a fabrication environment with at least one of the following methods: flux cored arc welding (FCAW), or gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) SCH 10 pipe
Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
Able to lift up to 30 lbs
Standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying may be required
Able to work outdoors, in conditions such as high heat and humidity
Able to work at heights and confined spaces

Nice to have

5+ years of professional experience in GTAW welding with SCH 10 stainless steel pipe or SCH 10 carbon steel pipe
5+ years of professional experience in FCAW welding with stainless steel or carbon steel
Previous welding qualifications qualified in accordance with AWS D1.1, AWS D1.2, AWS D1.6, AWS D17.1, or ASME Section IX
Highly proficient in tube/pipe cutting, grinding and fabrication
Knowledge in DC, GTAW welding techniques, and engineering requirements
Knowledge in occupational hazards and effective safety precautions of the trade
Knowledge in arc air procedures and equipment
Experience in overhead cranes and forklifts
Use of precision measuring instruments
Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment

Before you apply

Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
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 required authorizations from the U.S. Depar

About the company

SpaceX is developing technologies to enable human life on Mars.