MFG Assembly Technician II - 2nd shift, Project Kuiper
Amazon.com - Redmond, WA
posted 16 days ago
About the position
Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity. The success of Kuiper depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, and security of the products that you deliver. If you seek a fast-paced, dynamic environment; if you thrive on solving difficult problems where resolutions have high impact; and if you love the challenge of building something from scratch, then this role will be an ideal next career step. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.
Responsibilities
- Assemble with emphasis to detail mechanical/electrical of satellite components, sub-assemblies, and integration of final vehicle assembly fabricating and/or processing materials into complex manufactured products in a Cleanroom and ESD control environment
- Build solar modules and solar arrays
- Ensure lab equipment is maintained and calibrated
- Supports some preventative maintenance activities on test equipment and data acquisition systems
- Identify equipment requirements process improvements, maintain floor stock inventory
- Independently execute and prioritize work to meet company deliverables
- Execute test procedures for component and system level testing maintenance
- Receive shipments and coordinate deliveries with recipients (Using forklifts, pallet jacks, etc)
- Contribute to improving SOPs and safety procedures
- Work flexible shifts depending on program needs
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
- 1+ years of hands-on work experience in mechanical, electrical, manufacturing production / assembly
- 1+ years of hands on experience with precision torque, measurement and inspection devices (i.e., automated and manual torque wrenches, calipers, micrometers, profilometers, optical inspection devices, multi-meters)
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in the aerospace industry, automotive industry, medical device industry, aviation, military or other high-reliability operating environment
- A demonstrated ability to read, understand and work from engineering documentation or drawings, work instructions and standard operating procedures
- Experience in fast-paced production environment with flight hardware
- Experience working with FOD, ESD sensitive hardware and Cleanroom requirements
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
Benefits
- A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
- Incremental raises based on tenure
