Production Operator (Starlink/Akoustis)
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<div class="content-intro"><p>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.</p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">PRODUCTION OPERATOR (STARLINK/AKOUSTIS)</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Akoustis is now operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of SpaceX providing industry leading RF filters using patented XBAW technology to help drive the mission of making human life multi-planetary, while also connecting the world through Starlink. Our work helps further the impact that Starlink is already making on millions of users around the world, while allowing us to broaden that reach dramatically and continue connecting the unconnected here on earth.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">This production operator position supports RF filter production for SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet constellation and growing defense communications portfolio. An Akoustis Operator operates and monitors complex equipment to fabricate high quality devices in a cleanroom environment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">RESPONSIBILITIES: </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Operate process equipment to fabricate and characterize devices</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Follow work instructions detailed in Manufacturing Execution System (MES)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Document production and statistical process control data</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ensure safety and quality protocols are followed</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Communicate issues and suggest improvements to lead or supervisor</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Cross train across multiple tool sets</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Understand workflow through work center</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Understand tool operation and error messages</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335551500":0,"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">High school diploma or equivalency certificate</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Associate’s degree in technical discipline</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience working in an electro-mechanical manufacturing company, a precision manufacturing company, or high-volume manufacturing company</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience with wafer/semiconductor handling</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">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</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to proficiently use a PC, Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft Office suite</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to work in a fast-paced environment</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Excellent attention to detail</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Good communication and interpersonal skills</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to work in a cleanroom environment for extended periods</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to follow PPE and safety protocols</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Effective communication and collaboration with other teams </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Due to the nature of production line bring-up, the work schedule for this position will evolve over time: </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">You will start with normal working hours (likely for the remainder of 2026) </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> 
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