CNC Machinist, Deburr (Raptor)
Quick Summary
Deburr hardware in the assigned work center to contribute to deliveries to downstream customers Chase machine cut threads to size Inspect surface finishes, threads,
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Deburr hardware in the assigned work center to contribute to deliveries to downstream customers
- →Chase machine cut threads to size
- →Inspect surface finishes, threads, and broken edges
- →Borescope parts to check for internal defects and debris
- →Operate clean line equipment, laser part marking, and general part finishing according to requirements
- →Perform CNC machine preventative maintenance on a weekly and monthly basis
- →Maintain the shop in terms of chip bins, oils, greases, 5S and general upkeep activities
- →Complete work instructions and test plans to document needed data throughout each process
- →Operate CNC machines and produce flight hardware needed to achieve program level production rate goals
- →Perform precision set-ups of various CNC machines on state-of-the-art assets
- →Prioritize daily work to ensure high machine uptime across the assigned shop / area
- →Manage cutting tools in CNC machines to ensure that machines have the needed cutting tools loaded and measured before they are called in upcoming programs
Requirements
~2 min read- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 1+ years of experience in manufacturing
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing
- Ability to read accurately and write clearly, perform basic arithmetic calculations accurately
- Experience in shop math, tooling technology, blueprint reading and measurement of parts
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Strong interpersonal skills including, but not limited to, contributing to a team-oriented environment, balancing team and individual responsibilities
- Physical Requirements: repetitive movement, bending or twisting, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls, exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting
- Available for overtime and weekend hours
- Must be available for 1st shift (5:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
- Capable of lifting up to 50lbs without accommodation
- Capable of standing and kneeling without accommodation
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) 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.
SpaceX 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.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.
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Listing Details
- Posted
- July 14, 2026
- First seen
- July 14, 2026
- Last seen
- July 15, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 60%
- Scored at
- July 14, 2026
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