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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 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
As a Precision Inspector for SpaceX's Starlink project, you will be responsible for inspecting machined aerospace parts to ensure they meet design specifications. Your role will involve performing complex inspections, documenting non-conformances, and supporting quality management initiatives. You will also interact with production teams to improve product quality and reduce defects, while utilizing PC-DMIS programming skills for CMM measurements.
- 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
- 5+ years of quality inspection experience in a machine shop
- 1+ years of experience with blueprint reading, shop math and GD&T
- DCC CMM with PC-DMIS software experience
Nice to have
- Understanding of ISO 9001/AS9100 quality management systems
- Solid computer skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
- Ability to review drawings and identify improper callouts/datum structures, according to ASME Y14.5
- Thorough understanding of all layout inspection tools (surface plate, height gage, indicators, calipers, micrometers, gage blocks, thread gages, etc.)
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role may require overtime and weekend work to meet deadlines
- Physical demands include lifting, repetitive movements, and maneuvering in tight spaces
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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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