Tool Crib Attendant

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.

TOOL CRIB ATTENDANT

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Receive, store and issue hand tools, replacement tools, shop supplies and equipment

Keep record of tools issued to and returned by workers

Search for lost or misplaced tools and notify supervision as required

Prepare inventory and requisition stock as needed

Unpack and store new equipment

Visually inspect tools for wear and defects, and order replacement tools as necessary

Attach identification tags or engrave identifying information on tools and equipment as needed

Assist repair cycle specialist in maintaining inventories on parts, tools and equipment

Assist management team with the ordering of tools, parts, and equipment within the control of the tool room facility

Handle and dispose of hazardous materials

Maintain technical order files, e-tools, bench stock, shop stock, calibrated tooling and hazardous waste areas

Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention, and safety at all times

Follow technical data, manuals, regulations, and other maintenance directives as required

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

2+ years of professional experience working in an aviation or aerospace tool room environment; OR 4+ years of professional experience working at a launch or test site

PREFERRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

Associate degree in a mechanical, electrical or computer field

Solid foundation with streaming low latency live video

Experience with Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2 and Windows 10

Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

A strong passion for space exploration

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Ability to assist with hydrotest and/or pneumastat testing on any component

Demonstrated ability to coordinate, create and drive projects to completion

Familiarity with calibrated measurement devices including torque wrenches, dew point meters, etc.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Flight hardware is typically built in tight quarters, and physical dexterity is required

Work performed in an environment with exposure to fumes, odors and noise

Must be able to work overtime and weekends depending on site operational needs

Ability to safely rig and move items under 20,000 lbs.

Stand: Up to 10 hours per day

Sit: Up to 3 hours per day

Push/Pull: Up to 75lbs. (unassisted) between 1 to 2 hours per day

Overhead reach: Up to 10 hours per day

Walk: Up to 10 hours per day

Lift/Carry: Up to ≤ 50 lbs. (unassisted) between 1 to 2 hours per day

Climb (ladder/stairs): Up to 6 hours per day

Kneel/Crouch: Up to 10 hours per day

Upper body twist: Up to 6 hours per day

Ability to work in temperatures over 80 degrees 6 hours or greater per day

Candidate must be capable of safely working at heights (up to 500ft), in confined spaces, operating heavy equipment and machinery, and performing the physical requirements of the job listed in the job description

Candidate may be required to complete a pre-employment questionnaire and/or physical to confirm these capabilities, which may include a medical history review

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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