Hawthorne, CA, United States · Level 1: $23 - $27 per hour; Level 2: $26 - $33 per hour; Level 3: $31 - $38 per hour (USD, base salary ranges)
Work on the Raptor engine system assembling and TIG-welding fluid systems and subassemblies for Starship/Super Heavy. The role involves welding, repairing castings, reading engineering drawings, using precision measuring tools, conducting in-process inspection, operating shop equipment (forklifts/boom/scissor lifts), maintaining a safe work area, and supporting continuous process improvement on the 2nd shift (3:30 PM–2:00 AM). Overtime and weekend work may be required.
Long Beach, CA, United States · $30–$40 USD per hour (Hourly Pay Range — California only)
Join Rocket Lab's Long Beach team to perform orbital tube welding and fabrication for rocket engine fluid systems. The role operates orbital welding equipment to produce and inspect welded tubing and subassemblies (1/4"–6"), reads technical drawings, performs tube bending and fit-up, and maintains weld quality for production on a B shift (afternoon/evening).
Hawthorne, CA, United States · $115,000.00 - $155,000.00
Supervise day-to-day production operations for the Precision Tube Fabrication area, managing workflow, material flow, and station performance to meet production goals while maintaining quality, safety, and continuous improvement. The role includes training and developing staff, assisting with hiring/onboarding, communicating between production employees and senior leadership, and supporting process improvement efforts.
Welder - Differential Pay for Weekend & Night Shifts
Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Devens, MA, US · USD 30–41 per-hour-wage (hourly)
Perform in-house production welding to fabricate and inspect large metallic structures and tooling used for high-field superconducting magnets. Work includes setting up welding processes, reading and measuring from technical drawings, performing hand and semi-automated welds (including vertical, flat, and overhead positions), qualifying welding equipment and procedures, and providing manufacturability feedback to engineers. Position includes shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends.
Long Beach, CA, United States · Hourly Pay Range (CA only): $25 — $35 USD
Perform orbital tube welding and fabrication of fluid systems and subassemblies for Rocket Lab engine programs (Rutherford and Archimedes). The role operates orbital welding equipment to produce high-quality welds on tubing from 1/4" to 6", including tube bending, flaring, fit-up, and reading technical drawings to meet project specifications.
Fabricate and assemble metal structural components and perform precision TIG welding in various positions to produce frames and welded assemblies. Read and work from blueprints, sketches, schematics, shop orders and bills of materials; set up and configure welding equipment (polarity, amperage, shielding gas) and follow safety and environmental procedures while coordinating with other departments in a metal fabrication shop environment.
Hawthorne, CA, United States · TIG Welder/Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hour
TIG Welder/Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hour
TIG Welder/Level 3: $31.00 - $38.00/hour
Join SpaceX's Starship Booster Structures Manufacturing team to perform TIG welding, assembly, and fabrication of fluid systems and sub-assemblies. The role involves reading and following technical drawings and procedures, using precision measuring tools, operating forklifts/cranes/heavy equipment, and performing metal finishing and layout tasks. Work is performed to aerospace quality standards and may include all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed.
Arvada, CO, United States · Compensation will be paid in the range of $20 - $34 + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers.
Join Crusoe as a Welder to fabricate and assemble steel, aluminum, and stainless components for energy and AI-infrastructure equipment. The role performs MIG and TIG welding to blueprint specifications, conducts quality inspections, supports safe and organized shop operations, and may collaborate with machine operators and other teams. Shift: Day Shift, Monday–Thursday 6:00 AM–4:30 PM.
Hawthorne, CA, United States · Pay Range: Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00; Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50; Level 3: $31.00 - $38.00
Perform precision TIG welding (GTAW) on Starship flight hardware including stainless and aerospace alloys for structures, propellant subsystems, and aft sump components. Role includes setting up TIG equipment, executing fit-up/tack/weld sequences to drawings and WPS, performing visual and dimensional inspection of own welds, maintaining as-built documentation and traceability, and occasional MIG welding or electro-mechanical assembly support. Work follows strict quality, cleanliness, FOD, ESD, and safety protocols and involves collaboration with production, engineering, and quality teams.
Join Hermeus as a hands-on Welder fabricating, assembling, and joining structural and piping components for aerospace and defense hardware. You will perform precision TIG/GTAW, MIG, and arc welding on carbon steel, stainless steel and high-nickel alloys, execute laser welding on thin and high-strength materials, interpret engineering drawings and welding symbols, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to meet strict safety and weld standards for mission-critical systems.
Hawthorne, CA, United States · Level 1: $23 - $27; Level 2: $26 - $33; Level 3: $31 - $38
Hands-on TIG welder role on the Raptor engine team, performing welding, assembly, repair and inspection of fluid-system components and subassemblies for SpaceX’s rocket engines. The role includes interpreting engineering drawings, using precision measuring tools, operating shop equipment, participating in in-process inspection, and supporting continuous process improvement.
Hawthorne, CA, United States · TIG Welder/Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hour; TIG Welder/Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hour; TIG Welder/Level 3: $31.00 - $38.00/hour
Join SpaceX's Falcon production team to perform TIG welding, assembly and fabrication of fluid systems and sub-assemblies. The role involves reading technical drawings, using precision measuring tools, operating material-handling equipment (forklifts, cranes), and performing sheet metal blending and fabrication while following procedures, specifications, and test instructions.
Hawthorne, CA, United States · Level 4: $36.00 - $43.00/hour; Level 5: $41.00 - $51.00/hour
Perform TIG welding, assembly, and fabrication on fluid systems and sub-assemblies for Starship hardware. Work includes reading technical drawings, using precision measurement tools, operating forklifts/cranes/heavy equipment, and completing metal preparation and finishing tasks according to procedures and specifications. May be assigned to various shifts, overtime, and weekend work as needed.