MACHINE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (STARLINK) - 2ND SHIFT
At SpaceX we’re leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world’s most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is the world’s largest satellite constellation and is providing fast, reliable internet to millions of users worldwide. We design, build, test, and operate all parts of the system – thousands of satellites, consumer receivers that allow users to connect within minutes of unboxing, and the software that brings it all together. We’ve only begun to scratch the surface of Starlink’s potential global impact and are looking for best-in-class engineers to help maximize Starlink’s utility for communities and businesses worldwide.
We are looking for skilled and well-rounded maintenance technicians to help ensure high productivity and reliability of our high-volume Starlink User Terminal manufacturing facility.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform planned maintenance and unplanned repairs of production line assets that include SMT line equipment, epoxy dispensing printers, conveyor systems, thermal chambers, test reliability chambers, and vacuum systems
- Read and utilize schematics (mechanical/electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic) to troubleshoot systems down to the component level
- Utilize diagnostic equipment to monitor equipment performance, diagnose root cause, and make reliability improvement recommendations
- Use schematics, hand tools, electrical gauges, and common test equipment for calibration, diagnosis, repair, or maintenance of equipment
- Communicate with suppliers, specify requirements, get quotations, and submit purchase requisitions to purchase necessary items
- Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 3+ years of maintenance technician experience in a manufacturing and production environment
- 3+ years of experience with repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or hydraulic systems
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Maintenance experience with ASM-SMT, Flexlink, Heller, Pemtron, Koh Young, Thermotron, Envirotronic, ESpec, Mycronic, Nordson, and Beckhoff equipment
- 5+ years of experience as a maintenance technician or field service engineer
- Methodical approach to troubleshooting with high level of attention to detail
- Excellent manual dexterity in order to repair and perform preventative maintenance on SMT related equipment in a cleanroom environment
- IPC-J-STD-001 certification and/or IPC-A-610 certification
- Ability to adjust equipment, feeder, and change over setups for each process
- Ability to use power tools and hand tools as well as heavy equipment
- Ability to read and interpret electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics and drawings
- Ability to write detailed repair reports when necessary (skilled with use of Microsoft Office Suite)
- Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment while adhering to company policies, quality policies, and industry standards
- Detail oriented, organized, and able to demonstrate a high sense of urgency
- Familiar with Lean or Six Sigma tools like Five Whys methodology
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be willing to work overtime and/or weekends as needed
- Estimated start times: 2nd shift (3:30pm)
- Position requires physical effort including standing, lifting, and carrying equipment up to 25 lbs. unassisted
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Machine Maintenance Technician/Level 1: $24.00 - $31.00/hour
Machine Maintenance Technician/Level 2: $28.00 - $37.00/hour
Machine Maintenance Technician/Level 3: $33.00 - $43.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
