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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 23 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 Tool and Die Specialist at SpaceX will focus on the maintenance, repair, and modification of molds used in plastic injection and die casting. This role involves working closely with production and maintenance teams to ensure tools are functioning efficiently, troubleshooting issues, and implementing improvements to reduce defects and downtime. The position requires hands-on experience and strong problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to communicate effectively within a team.
- 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 hands-on technician experience with tool maintenance and/or repair with plastic injection molds
Nice to have
- 1+ years of welding experience
- 5+ years of hands-on technician experience with tool and die maintenance and/or repair
- 1+ years of TIG welding experience on tool steels
- 1+ years of machining experience for minor mold component repair/replacement
- Demonstrated experience in production mold maintenance, producing high volume parts
Worth weighing
- 2nd shift hours may not be suitable for all candidates
- Physical demands include standing for long periods and climbing ladders
- No specific salary or benefits mentioned in the posting
Summarised from SpaceX's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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