Job Overview

Aerotek Inc. is currently partner with Space-X and we are seeking a highly skilled Prefab Technician / CNC Machinist with strong experience in programming and operating 5-axis / 6-axis waterjet, plasma table, or direct shape cutter experience within a job shop environment. This role involves working with advanced machinery to cut structural members like beams, channels, and box sections for Launch Hardware related to Space-X Starship and Dragon rockets.

Pay Rates

$35.00 - $45.00 an hour based on experience.

Per Diem: Qualified Candidates will receive and additional $125.00 a day in Per Diem

Responsibilities

• Program and operate 6-axis Beamcut Machine
• Utilize CNC programming skills to effectively manage machine operations.
• Cut structural members such as beams, channels, and box sections with precision.
• Interpret and work from blueprints to ensure accurate cutting and shaping.
• Operate a machine that functions as a large robot arm equipped with a plasma torch.

• Expert Experience in CNC programming and operation.
• Proficiency in operating and programming 5-axis / 6-axis waterjet, plasma table or Beamcut machines OR Direct Shape Cutter experience
• Ability to interpret and utilize blueprints for machine operations.
• Candidates must be self starters with great problem solving skills and team first attitude.

Space-X offers a state of the art climate controlled manufacturing environment filled with highly capable individuals who are focused on the mission to colonize Mars.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cocoa, Florida.

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cocoa,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 19, 2025.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.