SpaceX
divh2Materials Technician, Tool and Die/h2pJoin a dynamic manufacturing team specializing in the production and maintenance of precision tooling for advanced technology applications. As a materials tech for tool and die technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the manufacturing processes for Starlink user terminals and other SpaceX production components. Working closely with experienced tool and die specialists, you will gain hands-on experience and technical knowledge in tooling machining and overall support with production issues when they arise./ppThis role requires a commitment to quality, attention to detail, and a passion for continuous improvement. You will assist in maintaining and troubleshooting stamping dies, high-pressure die-casting (HPDC) equipment, and plastic injection molds, contributing directly to the production of innovative products shaping the future of technology and connectivity./ph3Responsibilities:/h3ulliUphold quality standards and requirements while actively contributing to the continuous improvement of processes./liliAdhere to and support quality assurance and production documentation and procedures. Ensure production part quality by comparing parts from current and previous runs for consistency and precision./liliAssist in mold preventive maintenance and component cleaning to support high-quality production outcomes./liliMaintain a clean and organized workspace by performing shop preparation, cleaning, and general maintenance tasks./liliProvide detailed documentation of weekly shop activities, including equipment setup, repair logs, run details, and production line calls./liliProperly use and maintain precision-calibrated tools such as micrometers and calipers to ensure accurate measurements./liliCollaborate with the Tool and Die Specialist to efficiently perform assemblies, and maintain stamping dies, high-pressure die-casting (HPDC) equipment, plastic injection molds, and related components./liliAssist and support line calls involving stamping, HPDC, and plastic injection molding to ensure smooth production operations./liliSupport tool and die specialist and production through tooling and equipment failures, collect data to identify root causes and develop sustainable solutions./liliPerform preventative and corrective action as required./liliAssist with assembling sub-assemblies during the construction of new plastic injection molds and or various mold components./li/ulh3Basic Qualifications:/h3ulliHigh school diploma or equivalency certificate./lili1+ years of experience in manufacturing./li/ulh3Preferred Skills and Experience:/h3ulliAssociate degree in a mechanical field, science, math, or 3+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing environment./liliAbility to multitask while working in a fast-paced, challenging work environment, while following standard operating procedures./liliStrong problem-solving skills./liliStrong computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), Atlassian JIRA, and work order systems./liliStrong interpersonal and verbal communication skills to work closely with other technicians and engineering groups./liliStrong organizational skills to keep work area tidy and organize workflow./liliExperience using various types of hand tools and/or power tools./li/ulh3Additional Requirements:/h3ulliMust be available for one of the following shifts:/liulli1st shift: Monday to Friday from 6:00am to 4:30pm./lili2nd shift: Monday to Friday from 3:30pm to 2:00am./li/ulliAble to work off-shifts and available for overtime and weekends if needed with minimal notice./liliAble to wear appropriate PPE for mechanical testing and machine shop environment./liliAble to lift a minimum of 40 lbs. unassisted. Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position./li/ulpSpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status./p/div