Sheet Metal 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 Aug 3, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Operate and maintain equipment such as laser cutters, press brakes, water jets, and roller machinery Assemble basic flight hardware which includes torqueing fasteners Read basic blueprints to ensure parts are made to engineering specifications to meet customer needs Use basic inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, and radius gauges to verify the conformance of hardware Fabricate complex…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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