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Robot type
Marine and Space · Defense
Location
HawthorneCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Manufacturing
Posted
Oct 30, 2026
Full-time

Material Flow Technician - 1st Shift

Job description

MATERIAL FLOW TECHNICIAN - 1ST SHIFT Material Flow Technicians are focused on setting up physical processes and system configuration to support new production cell and materials layouts, as well as continuous improvement. They are skilled with understanding material flow principles including lineside presentation setup, dense storage solutions, efficient carts and racks for material movement and packaging standards.

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

Job responsibilities

  • Set up new material flow processes and part presentation for new build cells according to general material flow standards and engineering designs, including both physical infrastructure and system configuration
  • Stay focused on the efficient implementation of material flow engineering designs; be skilled at all the tasks relevant to setting up material flow processes including layout implementation, racking and floor location…
  • Own small part flow setup including locations, space efficient packaging, and min/max consistent with overall supply chain strategy
  • Provide input into packaging and part flow designs that maximize part density and efficient handling while maintaining part quality
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement within materials management
  • Support project management for new process and cell implementation by providing input into the timeline, helping create a bill of materials for the project and managing the effective storage and delivery of project…
  • Be prepared to provide surge support to the Materials Management operations teams as needed across the full range of skills including receiving, put away, picking, shipping and lineside (Production Coordinator) support
  • Ensure high level of inventory accuracy for all production material by completing timely transactions and cycle counting as needed to identify gaps

Job requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 1+ years of experience supporting process or operational improvement in an industrial environment
  • Strong computer skills, familiar with the full suite of MS Office products
  • Experience using basic industrial tools including hand tools (screw drivers, wrenches, hammers, tape measure) and power tools (drills, cutting tools, grinding tools)
  • Experience in aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic manufacturing environments
  • Able to read and understand CAD drawings
  • SQL and Tableau experience
  • Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems

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