Manufacturing Optimization Lead

3 weeks ago


Hawthorne, California, United States SpaceX Full time
Key Responsibilities

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Resolving manufacturing discrepancies and collaborating with the quality team
  • Driving process improvements to reduce assembly hours and build cost
  • Overseeing the introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions

The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC, multi-axis milling, and turning technology, as well as knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.



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