Technician I (Nightshift Mon-Thurs 6pm-4am)

AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today’s five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected.

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated Team player to assemble parts for satellite systems in an air-conditioned manufacturing facility.

The rate for this role starts at $23 an hour and the shifts are Monday through Thursday 6:00 pm to 4:00 am.

Depending on business needs, this role may also have opportunities on:

• Shift 1- Days: Monday–Thursday, 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. (4x10s).
• Shift 3- Weekends: Friday–Sunday, 6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. (3x12s).
• Shift 4- Weekends/Nights: Friday–Sunday, 6:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m. (3x12s).
  
  
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Works as part of a production team to assemble parts.
• Sorts and places material or items on tables, racks, or bins.
• Assembles satellite sub-assembly parts manually.
• Uses various hand tools, measuring and test equipment.
• Cleans assembled parts and places in protective bags or boxes.
• Packs, seals, and moves boxes.
• Picks up, moves, and sorts small parts.
• Uses small tools and jigs to manipulate parts for assembly
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
• Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
  
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Fluent in English
• High school diploma or GED
• Must be service-oriented, flexible and enjoy working with a variety of staff.
• Must be detail-oriented and work effectively under pressure while meeting all applicable deadlines.
• Must be able to work independently and productively with minimum supervision and able to manage multiple projects.
• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident Green card holder or have a legal US work permit
  
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
• Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
• Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
• Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
• Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
• Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Standing continually for 8 hours.
• Continually required to walk.
• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
• Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel.
• Continually required to talk or hear.
• Frequently required to lift/push/carry items up to 40 pounds.
• Frequently work near moving mechanical parts.
• Frequently work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals
  
  

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands.

AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.