SMT Rework Technician

SMT REWORK TECHNICIAN

As an SMT (Surface-mounted Technology) Rework Technician you would be joining a small team that supports PCBA (printed circuit board assembly) rework with the highest grade of difficulty and harness repairs coming from a variety of our our Starlink Production Departments. Furthermore, you would work alongside our engineering team in the development of new products such as; PCBA, harness, electronic components, and test rack systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Working knowledge of proficient soldering and re-work techniques in accordance with IPC and JSTD standards.
• Solder and de-solder through hole and SMT components.
• Support conformal coat, masking, epoxy application and coating.
• Support avionics engineering with the rapid iteration of electronic components and harnesses.
• Mechanical/electrical assembly of PCB assemblies into product chassis.
• Work closely with engineering to bring an idea to reality.
• Self-monitor work progress against area benchmarks and achieve on time delivery of all work.
• Read, interpret and work from drawings as well as from controlled documentation and processes.
• Assist with the development of production processes for first time production run.
• Excellent concentration and attention to detail with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 3+ years of mechanical, electrical, and/or PCBA experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Demonstrated ability to read, interpret and work from drawings, controlled documentation and processes such as: layout drawings, mechanical drawings, assembly procedures, work instructions, schematics, engineering drawings, and parts list
• Experience working in an electro-mechanical manufacturing company, a precision manufacturing company, or aviation/aerospace manufacturing company
• Experience with electrical wiring
• IPC and/or JSTD certification including IPC610, IPC 7711/7722, or JSTD-001
• Electro-mechanical assembly and prototype development experience
• Experience setting up and running tests and experiments
• Proficient with computers, the ability to use MS Office, shop floor management software (ERP) and related programs

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift times, 1st shift 5:00 AM – 3:30PM, 2nd shift: 4:00 PM – 2:30 AM
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs
• Repetitive assembly operations, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position
• Must be able to distinguish colors as required

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:
Avionics Development Technician/Level 1: $25.00 - $33.00/hour
Avionics Development Technician/Level 2: $30.00 - $39.00/hour
Avionics Development Technician/Level 3: $35.00 - $45.00/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 knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Non-exempt Washington employees are eligible for sick leave in accordance with Washington's Sick Leave policies.