EDM MACHINIST
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Setup and/or operate multiple EDM machines
- Machine parts to required tolerances while meeting expected completion dates
- Develop, track, and optimize machining parameters for different materials
- Develop and make any required fixturing to support the EDM area
- Perform preventative maintenance of EDM machines as required
- Perform other various machining functions while machines are running to support the operations of the shop
- Measure and inspect tight tolerance parts using various gages, indicators, and micrometers
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 2+ years of wire or sinker EDM operating experience
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 5+ years CNC wire or sinker EDM set-up, operating, and basic programming experience
- Experience with CNC EDM hole drilling/hole popper setup
- Experience reading and interpreting blue prints and experience with GDT
- Advanced knowledge of EDM programming
- Advanced knowledge of EDM work holding
- 5+ years of experience with Sodick wire machines
- Strong knowledge of cutting parameters for copper and high temperature alloys
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be available for 1st shift (5:30 AM to 3:30 PM) or 2nd shift (3:30 PM to 2 AM)
- Must be able to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed
- Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching are generally required to perform the functions of this position
- Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
EDM Machinist/Level 1: $22.00 - $27.00/hour
EDM Machinist/Level 2: $25.00 - $32.50/hour
EDM Machinist/Level 3: $30.00 - $38.00/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 & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.