Machining Technician (Starlink)
About The Position
As a Machining Technician on the Ultra Precision Machining team, you will support the manufacturing, development, and continuous improvement of key technologies consisting of micron and sub-micron-level tolerance parts and assemblies at production volumes. This role focuses on non-machine-operating activities such as cleaning, testing, assembly, metrology, inspection, and related support tasks. This is a unique and challenging opportunity to use world-class equipment, learn precision manufacturing techniques, and work with some of the best and brightest in their fields. The scope of this team is to produce parts that other companies cannot and to continue pushing the boundaries of what is possible to manufacture.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 1+ years of professional work experience using precision tools (torque tools, precision metrology instruments, precision testing equipment)
Nice To Haves
- Experience working under a quality system with defined requirements
- Experience with micron or sub-micron tolerance parts and how to handle/inspect them
- Experience in an electro-mechanical manufacturing company, a precision manufacturing company, or high-volume manufacturing company
- Experience operating CMM or other metrology equipment
- Experience with data entry and work tracking systems
- Exposure to precision machining or diamond turning environments
Responsibilities
- Follow defined work instructions, process controls, and maintain a safe work environment
- Maintain maximum work center uptime by identifying and reporting off-nominal issues (e.g., alarms, out-of-tolerance conditions) and actively maintaining best practices
- Perform cleaning, testing, assembly, inspection, and related support tasks on precision parts and assemblies
- Use metrology equipment including CMMs, optical microscopes, and other precision instruments
- Perform data entry, work tracking, and effective communication with team members and leadership
- Actively seek out and provide feedback on process improvements and efficiency opportunities to engineering/leadership
- Keep a clean and safe work environment following company guidelines
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Various other discounts and perks
- 3 weeks of paid vacation
- 10 or more paid holidays per year
- Paid sick leave
- Long-term incentives in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards
- Potential discretionary bonuses
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
