Automated Welding Technician (Starship) is open at SpaceX in Starbase, TX. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $120K. Posted on Jul 27, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Operate and utilize advanced manufacturing equipment such as robots, welders, and manufacturing software. Set up and calibrate machinery based on engineering blueprints, CAD models, and production specifications to ensure precise dimensions (e.g., tolerances within microns for structural integrity under extreme conditions). Perform material handling, including loading raw materials (e.g., steel coils or gores) and…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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