Structures Technician (Composites)

SpaceX

Full-time Assemblers and Fabricators
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Location
Hawthorne, California, United States
Posted
July 08, 2026

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.

STRUCTURES TECHNICIAN (COMPOSITES)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Trim and finish composite and metallic assemblies

  • Assemble structures including setup, bonding and fastener applications

  • Surface prep, using grit blast, hand abrade and power abrasion techniques

  • Repair composite defects

  • Use tooling holes, pilot holes, or by hand (as required), per drawing or tooling instructions

  • Align parts and secure in place using clecos or tooling/hand clamps

  • Check for good edge margins and alignment

  • Select drill bits, reamers and/or countersinking tools for pilot and full size holes

  • Drill, ream, countersin...

    • Job Details

    • Job Type
      Full-time
    • Category
      Assemblers and Fabricators
    • Date Posted
      July 08, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      August 17, 2026