Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
Key job responsibilities
- Setting up drills, endmills and turning tools for use in CNC machines
- Inspect tool assemblies to ensure they meet design tolerances
- Receive incoming tools into inventory system
- Tracks tool and consumable inventory
- Kits tool assemblies per work instructions
- Capable of lifting / moving 30-50 lbs
Export Control Requirement :
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.
e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.
A day in the life
The Tool Crib Technician will maintain, inventory and assemble CNC machine tools to support machining operations. The desired candidate will have experience in a fast paced machining environment and will have the ability to respond quickly to interruptions and requests to support machine shop personnel.
About the team
The Kuiper machine shop provides development fabrication capabilities as well as future production machining. These operations occur in our Redmond facilities.
We are looking for candidates who thrive in a fast paced, start-up like environment. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations :
Redmond, WA, USA
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 1+ years of tool crib experience
- 1+ years of machine shop experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Understand application and nomenclature of machining tools
- Inventory control software experience
- Tool pre-setter and balancing experience (Zoller, Haimer etc.)
- Experience using hand measuring tools (calipers, mics, height gages)
- Familiarity with AS9100 Quality Management System
- Forklift operation