Precision Inspector (Starlink) - 2nd Shift

PRECISION INSPECTOR (STARLINK) - 2ND SHIFT

SpaceX is developing a low latency, broadband internet system to meet the needs of consumers across the globe. Enabled by a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink will provide fast, reliable internet to populations with little or no connectivity, including those in rural communities and places where existing services are too expensive or unreliable. SpaceX demands a new type of supply chain to support Starlink Product. We require our suppliers to provide premium quality with rapidly evolving designs at increasingly ambitious volumes.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complete surface plate work/inspection of machined aerospace parts
• Inspect supplied product according to the applicable drawing and or work order specifications to verify that it conforms to all design requirements
• Perform complex inspections following standardized methods
• Complete in-process inspection, visual and/or dimensional inspection of precision machined parts
• Interact proactively with production to improve products and reduce defects
• Communicate and help resolve quality related issues
• Document non-conformances in accordance with prescribed procedures and processes
• Support quality management system policies and procedure documentation, assess compliance to company and industry standards, initiate and lead continual improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives
• Work in a cross functional environment utilizing PC-DMIS programming skills as applied to DCC CMMs
• Create, maintain and verify CMM programs used for the measurements of manufactured and supplied parts
• Perform documentation review and verification of certifications, specifications, and conformance to design and specification requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 5+ years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing or production environment

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 1+ years of experience with blueprint reading, shop math and GD&T
• DCC (direct computer controlled) CMM with PC-DMIS software experience
• Understanding of ISO 9001/AS9100 quality management systems
• Solid computer skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
• Ability to review drawings and identify improper callouts/datum structures, according to ASME Y14.5
• Thorough understanding of all layout inspection tools (surface plate, height gage, indicators, calipers, micrometers, gage blocks, thread gages, etc.)

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted
• Must be able to stand for extended periods – 8 hours min
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines
• Must be able to work 2nd shift (Monday through Friday, 2:30pm to 11:00pm)

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:
Precision Inspector/Level 1: $23.00 - $31.00/hour
Precision Inspector/Level 2: $28.00 - $37.00/hour
Precision Inspector/Level 3: $33.00 - $43.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.