Automation Specialist – Pcb – Night Shift
| Company | SpaceX |
|---|---|
| Location | Bastrop, TX, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering, math or science discipline; OR 3+ years’ experience working in composite layup and lamination
Responsibilities
- Execute setup, integration, and sustaining of highly-automated alignment and lamination equipment
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate equipment including vision systems, 6-DOF robots, induction heaters, and roller conveyors
- Program, load, and operate automated equipment to coordinate various material inputs operating at an ultra-high rate
- Identify process improvements to increase productivity and yield while decreasing cost
- Work with engineers, technicians, and fabricators during design, build, and test to provide critical design feedback
- Form core understanding of process physics and fundamentals, such as induction heating, lamination mechanics, polymer science, and thermal tolerances, to enable continuous process optimization
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate/bachelor’s degree in an engineering, math, or science discipline
- Experience with composite lamination, PCB production equipment, including layup, lamination, or flash trimming/routing processes
- Experience with MQTT, ModBus, TCP/IP, OPC UA, or other communication protocols
- Experience transitioning products from design to manufacturing as part of a cross-functional team in a fast-paced iterative design environment
- SPC knowledge and experience applying statistical methods to track process capability
- Demonstrated experience designing tooling in a manufacturing environment