Starlink Production Associate

SpaceX•Bastrop, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This Production Associate position supports the Starlink product factory and manufacturing operation, which continues to grow as demand for Starlink increases globally. This is a hands-on position that operates light equipment and performs basic assembly tasks in an organized and efficient manner. We are looking for motivated and well-rounded workers to help ensure the productivity and reliability of our manufacturing facility, ultimately ensuring that we can produce thousands of Starlink kits every day.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
Must be available to work at least one of the following shifts: A Shift: 5 AM - 5:30 PM (Sunday through Tuesday and every other Wednesday), B Shift: 5 AM - 5:30 PM (Thursday through Saturday and every other Wednesday), C Shift: 5 PM - 5:30 AM (Sunday through Tuesday and every other Wednesday), D Shift: 5 PM - 5:30 AM (Thursday through Saturday and every other Wednesday)
Able to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed. Shifts are subject to change, we have multiple shifts, including late afternoons/nights
Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position
Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Nice To Haves

2+ years of mechanical or electrical assembly experience
Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and work from drawings and controlled documentation such as: layout drawings, mechanical drawings, assembly procedures/work instructions, schematics, engineering drawings, and parts lists
Able to proficiently use a PC, Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft Office suite
Experience working in an electro-mechanical manufacturing company, a precision manufacturing company, or high-volume manufacturing company
Experience with electrical wiring
Electro-mechanical assembly and prototype development experience
Experience setting up and running tests and experiments

Responsibilities

Support the development of prototype manufacturing and test capabilities
Mechanical/electrical assembly of user terminal components, subassemblies, and final assembly according to instructions
Operate light equipment such as drills, custom build tooling, crimpers, and presses
Program, load, operate, and troubleshoot automated equipment
Execute equipment maintenance and calibration schedules
Maintain consumables inventory
Assist engineers with development builds and other tasks
Help develop and optimize production line stations and processes
Keep a clean, organized, and thoroughly maintained workspace
Ensure product quality and conformance to design requirements
Put safety as number one priority