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

• Set up and operate coordinate measuring machines.
• Perform first article, in-process, final and receiving inspections.
• Provide feedback to machinists and engineers with dimensional data.
• Document, track and complete discrepancy reports.
• Excellent blueprint reading skills including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M standard.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Fluent in the use of precision hand tools, gauges, optical comparator, and surface plate work.
• Experience inspecting tight-tolerance, high-value components.
• Basic machining knowledge.
• Outside processing knowledge (heat treat, plating, coating, EDM, grinding, etc.)

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.

The starting pay for this role in Washington State is up to $42 / hour and employees are eligible for incremental raises based on tenure.

A full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits are provided. This information is provided per the Washington State Pay Transparency Act.

Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.

A day in the life

The successful candidate will have experience inspecting tight-tolerance aerospace components. The desired candidate will have experience in a fast-paced machining environment.

About the team

The Kuiper machine shop provides development fabrication capabilities as well as 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 machine shop experience operating inspection equipment
• 1 years of experience with GD&T

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with AS9100 Quality Management System
• Excellent communication and leadership skills

Last updated : 2024-06-04