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CNC Programmer, Development (Starlink)

SpaceX · Bastrop, TX

Posted 28 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
28 days
SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
52% of SpaceX's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
high
1459 stale, 43 reposted of 2,362 open
Hiring momentum
3062 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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

About this role

The CNC Programmer for Starlink at SpaceX will focus on driving CNC mill programming and operations to enhance efficiency and productivity. This role involves fabricating electromechanical systems, interpreting engineering drawings, and maintaining the development shop's workflow and safety standards. The position requires collaboration with engineering teams to innovate and improve tooling designs and production processes.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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 SpaceX as an employer.

What you need

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 3+ years of experience in mechanical fabrication (component assembly, welding, machining, hand tools, etc.)

Nice to have

  • Experience reading mechanical and engineering drawings, working knowledge of GD&T
  • Experience reading and interpreting fluid and electrical schematics
  • Working knowledge of wiring best practices and safety standards
  • Knowledge/experience with electromechanical systems (harness wiring, stepper motors, solenoids, pneumatics, actuators etc.)
  • Able to work independently and problem solve efficiently with minimal supervision

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Must be able to gain forklift certification
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends as required to support critical milestones

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Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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