Electromechanical Fabrication Technician

United States Digital Space LLC; Lockhart (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Development Technician to support Starlink production, assembling and fabricating prototype and production tooling and equipment.

The role requires hands-on experience with electromechanical fabrication, interpretation of drawings, and adherence to safety and 5S principles. On-site work in the Starlink production environment involves long hours and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• 3+ years of experience in mechanical fabrication (component assembly, welding, machining, hand tools, etc.).
• Experience reading mechanical and engineering drawings, GD&T is preferred.
• Proficient with electromechanical systems and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate electromechanical production and test systems using a wide array of tools, machines, and equipment and collaborate with engineering to deliver solutions
• Work creatively to fabricate components using a wide range of equipment such as mills, lathes, welding, brakes, presses, and CNC processes
• Assemble complex integrated assemblies that may include mechanical precision assembly, high and low voltage wiring, and pneumatics
• Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and build instructions to complete assembly and fabrication processes for critical tooling and equipment
• Maintain and support the operation of the development shop by enforcing proper workflow, safety, tidiness, and inventory control of consumables and equipment
• Perform and promote 5S principles of organizing and sustaining an efficient and presentable team work space
• Work creatively and innovate to support team goals by always being prepared to challenge the status quo and develop unique solutions

Skills

Mechanical fabrication

Component assembly

Welding

Machining

GD&T

Schematic reading

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

Mills

Lathes

CNC processes

Welding equipment

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Development Technician to support Starlink production, assembling and fabricating prototype and production tooling and equipment.

The role requires hands-on experience with electromechanical fabrication, interpretation of drawings, and adherence to safety and 5S principles. On-site work in the Starlink production environment involves long hours and cross-functional collaboration.