Manufacturing Technician
Core
Hands-on manufacturing technician supporting high-volume production, maintenance, and facilities operations for Starlink hardware (PCBs, silicon, solar, satellites).
Role type
Manufacturing Technician (IC)
Builds
Starlink satellite components and ground infrastructure
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
hands-on manufacturing experience, equipment operation, first-level troubleshooting, precision measurement, LOTO compliance, quality inspection, preventive maintenance, inventory management, root cause analysis, 5S standards, cross-training
Preferred skills
associate's degree, 2+ years in manufacturing/skilled trades, schematic reading, mechanical/electrical fundamentals, MES/ERP software, safety certifications (OSHA/forklift)
Technologies
MES/ERP systems, Microsoft Office, precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, multimeters)
Responsibilities
Execute startup/shutdown procedures and operate production equipment; perform first-level troubleshooting and provide feedback to maintenance/engineering; conduct quality inspections and identify defects; perform preventive maintenance and calibration; record work data in manufacturing systems; support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions; maintain 5S standards and work area organization; cross-train and rotate across tasks.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC