Starlink Manufacturing Specialist — 2nd Shift

SpaceX; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist for Starlink on 2nd shift to help establish new manufacturing and test processes and support high-volume production for the user terminal. You will work across centers to ensure quality, throughput, and cost goals while maintaining design integrity.

Ideal candidates have hands-on fabrication experience and strong problem-solving skills. This role requires adapting quickly in a fast-paced environment and will involve heavy lifting up to 25 lbs and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency with 2+ years in a hands-on manufacturing environment, or a bachelor's degree in engineering, math or science.
• Experience producing J-STD-001 Class 2 and IPC-A-610 Class 2 hardware.
• Experience programming, loading, and operating automated equipment: paste printer, SPI, pick and place, reflow oven, AOI, X-ray inspection, adhesive/coating dispenser, BGA rework.

Responsibilities

• Execute new product introduction builds across all work centers
• Program, load, and operate automated equipment
• Triage non-conforming products and drive resolution and preventative actions
• Resolve production issues while ensuring design integrity, product quality, and delivery timelines
• Perform process development and validation on new models in extremely aggressive timelines
• Ensure the successful transition of products from development to volume production
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities for yield, performance, and cost
• Define maintenance schedules and support activities

Skills

Engineering

Math

Science

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Bachelor's degree in engineering, math or science

Tools

Paste printer

Solder paste inspection (SPI)

Pick and place

Reflow oven

Automated optical inspection (AOI)

X-ray inspection

Adhesive dispenser

Coating dispenser

BGA rework

In-circuit testing

Bed of nails testing

ERP/MRP/MES systems

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist for Starlink on 2nd shift to help establish new manufacturing and test processes and support high-volume production for the user terminal. You will work across centers to ensure quality, throughput, and cost goals while maintaining design integrity.

Ideal candidates have hands-on fabrication experience and strong problem-solving skills. This role requires adapting quickly in a fast-paced environment and will involve heavy lifting up to 25 lbs and