K2 Space

Welder and Fabrication Technician

K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA

Posted about 3 months ago · $30 – $42

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
102 days
K2 Space 's roles stay open a median of 103 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
78% of K2 Space 's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at K2 Space
high
220 stale, 0 reposted of 220 open
Hiring momentum
39 roles opened in the last 90 days
↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-11-14

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from K2 Space 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for K2 Space .

About this role

As a Welder & Fabrication Technician at K2, you will set up and optimize the development shop while supporting projects for the Mega Class satellite. Your day-to-day tasks will include performing high-quality welding, operating fabrication equipment, troubleshooting, and ensuring product quality. You'll collaborate closely with engineering teams and contribute to process improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of K2 Space as an employer.

What you need

  • 5+ years of experience with Class A TIG/MIG welding and thin sheet metal
  • 5+ years of experience with sheet metal fabrication and forming
  • Strong proficiency in GD&T tolerances and technical drawing interpretation

Nice to have

  • Experience working in a space hardware development program
  • Experience working in a high-pace development environment with ability to adapt to short production schedules
  • Operate with a high sense of urgency, with strong attention to detail and strong communication skills

What you get

  • Hourly rate range of $30 – $42 + equity in the company
  • Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, paid parental leave, and many other perks

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed beyond the hourly range
  • Role requires physical stamina, including lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
  • Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they don't meet 100% of the preferred skills

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Listed by K2 Space on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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