Paint Technician (Starship)

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$61,842 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+1.9% - Slower

Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Operations From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work

Required From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Company

Company stage

Growth-stage From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Paint Technician (Starship) Starbase, TX 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. PAINT TECHNICIAN (STARSHIP) The Starship Paint Technician mixes, strips, paints, and details advanced paint systems, prepares metallic substrates via abrasion and etchants, applies sealants/adhesives, maintains spraying equipment, and uses precision tools like calipers while supporting safety, quality, and delivery improvements. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Mix, strip, paint, and detail advanced paint systems on Starship vehicles - Prepare metallic substrates using mechanical abrasion and chemical etchants - Mix and apply sealants and adhesives for structural components - Conduct periodic maintenance on various paint spraying equipment (such as gravity-fed, pressure pot, and airless-type) - Accurately use precision measuring tools such as calipers, elcometers, or ohmmeters - Assist with area projects to improve safety, quality, and delivery BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: - High school diploma or equivalency certificate - 1+ years of experience spraying advanced paint systems (e.g. epoxies, urethanes, solvent-based paints, and/or acrylics) OR a degree/certificate from an accredited trade school/program PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: - 3+ years of industry experience in advanced paint systems Experience in a manufacturing or production environment in the aerospace or aviation industry - Ability to interpret electronic work instructions, process specifications, and technical drawings - Ability to perform basic shop math (such as geometry and trigonometry) - Ability

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