Precision Dimensional Inspector (Supply Chain)

DIMENSIONAL INSPECTOR (SUPPLY CHAIN) - 1ST SHIFT

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Select and utilize standard gauges to ensure quality. Inspect feature tolerances by selecting the tool with the required accuracy
• Perform complex inspections on mechanical parts, components, assemblies and materials. May include but is not limited to purchased parts, in-process and final assemblies, and materials for workmanship and conformance to specifications/drawings
• Program and setup Articulating Arm (ex. Romer), CMMs to achieve the desired inspections
• Perform documentation review and verification of certifications, specifications, and conformance to design and specification requirements
• Inspect flight hardware at the supplier according to engineering drawings, purchase order(s), industry standards, and SpaceX specifications
• Ensure that all parts meet SpaceX specifications and standards or that any non-conformance is documented at the supplier
• Support the development of inspection plans at suppliers
• Support supplier corrective action process, including verifying corrective action implementation
• Travel up to 30% of the time to perform visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and/or sub-assemblies at supplier sites

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 3+ years of precision mechanical inspection experience
• 3+ years of programming and running CMM or Faro Arm experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Aerospace precision inspection experience
• Practical experience working within quality management systems (AS9100 and ISO 9001)
• CMM Programming with PC-DMIS software
• Romer Arm experience with Verisurf software
• Basic understanding of electronics inspection and propulsion valve operation
• Solid computer skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
• Statistical process control experience
• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of managing priorities and tasks as delegated
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specification using ASME Y14.5. GD&T and skillful use of metrology tools and gauge

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed 
• Must be able to travel for business needs - up to 30%

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Level 1: $28.00/hour
Level 2: $32.00/hour
Level 3: $36.00/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.