Soft Goods Technician, Cutting (Starfall)
Core
Operate automated cutting equipment to mark and cut textiles for parachutes and other soft goods for SpaceX's Starfall, Dragon, and Starship programs.
Role type
Production technician (soft goods manufacturing)
Builds
Parachutes and soft goods components for spaceflight programs
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Textile production
Required skills
Automated cutting table operation, textile cutting, inventory management, engineering drawing interpretation, machine maintenance, 5S, FOD control, pallet jack/forklift operation
Preferred skills
CNC machinery operation, aerospace/textiles/industrial sewing experience, Microsoft Office proficiency, multilingual communication
Technologies
Eastman laser table, Carlson automated cutting table
Responsibilities
Operate automated cutting tables to mark and cut soft goods, set up jobs including material load and alignment, troubleshoot minor setup issues, pull and kit material, verify marks and cuts against templates, perform routine table care, perform hand or hot-knife cuts, navigate work orders, maintain 5S organization, move material and cut kits through the shop
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC