Machine Maintenance Technician, Solar Cells (starlink) - Day Shift

SpaceX

Bastrop, TX, United States
On-site
2+ years industrial maintenance experience
Preventive maintenance on production equipment
Reading schematics and p&ids
SpaceX is seeking a Machine Maintenance Technician for their solar cell manufacturing facility in Bastrop, TX. The role involves performing maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on production equipment to ensure efficient operations in the production of solar cells

Job Summary

  • SpaceX is building one of the largest solar cell manufacturing facilities in the world to support orbital AI data centers.
  • The role involves performing scheduled preventive maintenance and repairs on complex equipment like laser cutters and PECVD tools to ensure minimal downtime.
  • Candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment while adhering to strict safety protocols for hazardous chemicals and gases.

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SpaceX is seeking a Machine Maintenance Technician for their solar cell manufacturing facility in Bastrop, TX. The role involves performing maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on production equipment to ensure efficient operations in the production of solar cells.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2+ years industrial maintenance experience
  • Preventive maintenance on production equipment
  • Reading schematics and P&IDs
  • Cleanroom environment protocols
  • Lock-out/tag-out safety procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Vacuum deposition or PECVD tool experience
  • Semiconductor or solar manufacturing background
  • Forklift and scissor lift operation
  • ISO 7 cleanroom familiarity
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status per ITAR
  • Ability to work Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday shifts

Work Rights

Must be U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee

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