Structures Technician (Starship)
SpaceX - Hawthorne, CA
Posted May 20, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
- Not verified
- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
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- Relocation assistance
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- Childcare support
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- Learning budget
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- Verification
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- Salary
- $23-$27/hr From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
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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
16% below the BLS role benchmark for operations aggregate.
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
Schedule
- Shift type
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- Weekend work
- Required From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Company
- Equity
- Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Application
- Cover letter
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- Assessment
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- Deadline
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About this role
Structures Technician (Starship) Hawthorne, CA 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. STRUCTURES TECHNICIAN (STARSHIP) RESPONSIBILITIES: - Modify, repair, assemble, and install rocket and spacecraft components and subcomponents - Align parts and secure in place using clecos or tooling/hand clamps - Operate and utilize sheet metal manufacturing equipment such as CNCs, brake presses, and rollers - Operate and utilize advanced manufacturing equipment such as robots, welders, and manufacturing software. - Perform routine maintenance procedures for up keep on tooling and equipment as required - Install mechanical fasteners in correct sequence per drawing, using correct tools (e.g., rivet gun and bucking bar, drill motor, power screwdriver, C-squeeze, ratchet wrench, nut runner) - Facilitate and perform component and assemblies testing operations on rocket and spacecraft structures, components and subcomponents (Pressurized testing, cycle testing, fatigue testing, etc.) - Shim and/or trim parts as required - Select drill bits, reamers and/or countersinking tools for pilot and full-size holes - Locate, drill pilot holes using drill motor and proper size drill bit(s) - Drill, ream, countersink full size holes in parts/assemblies, in proper sequence and to correct size using drill motor - Disassemble parts and deburr holes using chip chasers, deburring tools, and files to prepare for installation of fasteners - Use solvents to clean
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