PCB Machine Maintenance Technician - Bastrop, United States - SpaceX

SpaceX

Verified Company

Bastrop, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not.

Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PCB MACHINE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (STARLINK) - LEVEL 4/5
SpaceX is developing a low latency, broadband internet system to meet the needs of consumers across the globe.

Enabled by a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink will provide fast, reliable internet to populations with little or no connectivity, including those in rural communities and places where existing services are too expensive or unreliable.

We are looking for talented, creative, and driven technicians to drive manufacturing output and yield.

You will have ownership of one or more process areas and will have the opportunity to directly impact Starlink's products.

You will have frequent interaction with engineering teams and leadership and will participate in developing and validating new equipment, processes, and technologies.

The success of Starlink depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, security, and user experience of the products that you will manufacture.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform planned maintenance and unplanned repairs of production line equipment that includes copper electroplating, chemical etching, ultrapure process water treatment, solder mask printing, automated laser and mechanical drilling, PCB layup and lamination and/or plasma etching systems
Read and utilize schematics (mechanical/electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic) to troubleshoot systems down to the component level
Read and safely execute lockout tagout procedures
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 and repair or maintenance of equipment
Communicate with suppliers, specify requirements, get quotations, and submit purchase requisitions to purchase necessary items
Provide feedback and work with maintenance and engineering and vendor teams to drive root cause of equipment downtime
Conduct training for production personnel
Operate material handling equipment including, but not limited to, scissor lifts and forklifts
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
6+ years of maintenance technician experience in a manufacturing and production environment
6+ years of experience with repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or hydraulic systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Experience maintaining PCB manufacturing equipment from vendors such as Temgtai, Benmayor, Schmoll, Shoda, Sigma Mecer, Wise, Advanced Engineering, Boffotto, Dynachem, Indubond, Machvision, or others
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 precision manufacturing equipment
Proficiently use a computer and MS Outlook and Word
Ability to use power tools and hand tools
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
Current or past certification for IPC-A600, IPC6012 or equivalent

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be willing to work either shift, overtime, and/or weekends as needed
Nominal hours 1st shift: 5 AM 3:30 PM, 2nd shift: 3:30 PM 2 AM
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted
Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time
Must be comfortable working in a production environment with extensive use of hazardous chemicals such as acids, alkalis, and solvents
Must be able to wear appropriate PPE for lab and electrochemical manufacturing environment
Must be comfortable with climbing up and down ladders, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, carrying, crawling, and maneuvering in tight spaces

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Machine Maintenance Technician/Level 4:
$ $48.00/hour

Machine Maintenance Technician/Level 5:
$ $57.00/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 knowle