Manufacturing Assembly Technician II (Mutiple Shifts), Amazon Leo
Kirkland, WA - USA
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Job Summary
The success of Amazon Leo depends on the quality reliability cost manufacturability throughput and security of the products that you deliver. If you seek a fast-paced dynamic environment; if you thrive on solving difficult problems where resolutions have high impact; and if you love the challenge of building something from scratch then this role will be an ideal next career step. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.
Key job responsibilities
- Safety & Quality Leadership: Champion high safety and quality standards for both products and personnel.
- Satellite Integration & Testing: Perform integration and testing of Leo satellites and complex subassemblies in cleanroom and ESD-controlled environments.
- Hardware Handling: Conduct rigging and critical lifts of bulky sensitive hardware with precision and care.
- Precision Tooling: Utilize calibrated tools such as torque wrenches optical inspection devices micrometers and calipers.
- Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret engineering drawings schematics and technical documentation.
- Process Compliance: Execute work in accordance with established procedures specifications and work instructions
- Non-Conformance Documentation: Identify and document non-conformities as required to ensure traceability and corrective action.
- Digital Systems Use: Operate computer software programs including Manufacturing Execution System (MES) in SAP.
- Collaboration & Improvement: Partner with Manufacturing Engineers (ME) to develop refine and document activities driving continuous improvement opportunities.
- Operational Support: Perform other related duties as assigned to maintain an efficient safe and effective work environment
- Flexibility: Work overtime when required and adapt to working independently or collaboratively within a team.
Additional Requirements:
- Willing to work all shifts overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift time: 1st shift: 6:00am to - 4:30pm Sunday - Wednesday OR Wednesday - Saturday 2nd shift: 5:00pm - 3:30am Sunday -Wednesday OR Wednesday - Saturday
- Able to stand for long periods of time and perform repetitive assembly operations
- Able to climb and down ladders work in tight spaces bending grasping sitting pulling pushing stooping and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position
- Able to lift at least 25 lbs. unassisted
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 $33.50/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 Amazons internal or external careers site.
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.
A day in the life
The MFG Assembly Technician II is responsible for the assembly of Amazon Leo satellites. You will work closely with engineering test quality and operations teams to deliver Amazon Leo production hardware to final integration. Your day will involve hands-on responsibilities such as mechanical assembly avionics integration rigging harnessing connections fiber optic splicing and testing requiring attention to detail precision and adaptability. Youll ensure that every satellite build meets the highest standards of quality workmanship and safety while maintaining strict timelines to support launch schedules.
- 1 years in a high traceability manufacturing environment or relevant trade school certification
- 1 years using hand tools and/or precision measuring instruments (i.e. Calipers multi-meters torque wrenches)
- 1 years working with test tools and test methods that adequately validate the system
- Experience reading interpreting and working from engineering documentation and/or drawings
- Aircraft & Powerplant (A&P) certification/license
- CFOT certification or equivalent experience
- Airman or Avionic certification or equivalent experience
- ASE certification or equivalent experience
- Experience in fast-paced production environment with flight hardware
- Experience working with FOD ESD sensitive hardware and clean room requirements
- Experience working with Electro-Mechanical Assembly Final Integration Fiber Optics/Optical and/or Harness Integration
- Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced challenging work environment
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The starting pay for this position is listed below including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. As a total compensation company you are eligible for additional earnings including overtime pay and performance bonuses. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location. Starting Day 1 of employment Amazon offers EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at WA Kirkland - 33.00 - 36.00 USD hourly
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