Soft Goods Technician - Bloomfield
14 hours ago
Job description
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.
SOFT GOODS TECHNICIAN
The Bloomfield soft goods team produces a variety of specialized fabric products (parachutes, rip-stitch modulators, protective closeouts, insulative covers etc.) for all SpaceX programs such as, Falcon, Dragon, Starship and Starlink.
As a technician on the soft goods team, you will have the opportunity to develop a diverse skillset, from sewing and hardware installation to operating automated machinery.
ResponsibilitiesPrepare work to be accomplished by gathering and sorting materials and tools
Handle a range of fabrics and materials with various properties, including nylon, Kevlar, zylon, spectra, Teflon etc.
Cut and mark materials from templates and patterns, either by hand or by operating an automated cutting table, to specified tolerances
Follow written work instructions on computers, perform basic shop math and measurements, and read engineering drawings to accurately assemble products
Navigate through SpaceX's online work order system, accurately clocking in and out of operations
Locate and punch holes through heavy materials
Install hardware such as pins, rivets, grommets, snaps, zippers, and fasteners
Stitch components and materials by sewing machine or by hand sewing
Sew using light, medium, and heavy duty sewing machines
Adjust machine performance on material by observing machine operation, detecting malfunctions, and adjusting settings
Maintain quality by inspecting raw material for flaws and finished product for nonconformance
Document actions by completing production and quality logs
Work with engineering and supervision to resolve assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications and implementing process improvements
Ensure your workspace is maintained to be clean and organized every day
Will adhere to safety and personal protection practices
Basic Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of hands-on work experience working in a manufacturing or production setting
1+ year of experience using workplace software (google workspace, Microsoft office, internal data or ticketing systems) in a professional, academic or project setting
Preferred Skills And Experience
2+ years of professional sewing experience
Experience as a seamster/seamstress/machinist in an industrial environment
Experience creating and cutting different materials and fabrics
Experience operating an automated cutting machine
Experience in the automotive, aerospace or marine upholstery trades
Experience with multi-needle machines (two needle, four needle)
Experience with automatic machines (bar tacking, pattern tacking)
Experience following written technical instructions and working to specifications
Additional Requirements
Must be able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours minimum
Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces
Must be able to work all shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed
Able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. unassisted
Pay Range
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Soft Goods Technician/Level 1:
$ $24.50/hour
Soft Goods Technician/Level 2:
$ $29.00/hour
Soft Goods Technician/Level 3:
$ $35.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
It 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.
Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.Itar Requirements
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.
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