Solar Production Technician

1 month, 1 week ago
Full-time
Junior
IoT and Embedded Systems

K2 Space Corporation

K2 Space builds high-powered satellite platforms and satellite buses for missions across LEO, MEO, and GEO, emphasizing higher payload power, large payload mass, vertical integration, and in-house manufacturing.

Defense and Space Manufacturing
51-200
Founded 2022
$180M raised

Description

  • Assemble and build solar array blankets, including module welding, bonding, and integration of electrical hardware.
  • Perform mechanical assembly of solar array support hardware, fixtures, and sub-assemblies.
  • Operate light fabrication equipment and tools such as welders, presses, cutters, crimpers, torque tools, drills, rivet guns, and custom tooling.
  • Follow detailed work instructions and manufacturing procedures while completing MES system tasks such as scanning, material consumption, and built traceability.
  • Provide hands-on support to the module SMT line as needed, including operating SMT equipment and assisting with module testing.
  • Perform functional testing of components and assemblies.
  • Provide consistent process improvement feedback to engineering and production leadership.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of experience in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read and follow work instructions.
  • Demonstrated ownership and problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to set up and use a torque wrench and other hand tools.
  • Experience performing crimping, wire stripping, and continuity testing.
  • Ability to adapt to changing work assignments under tight deadlines.
  • Experience in a fast-paced production development environment (preferred).
  • Experience with in-space electro-mechanical assemblies (preferred).
  • Experience with aircraft airframe work (preferred).
  • Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks including bending, twisting, grasping, standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying.
  • Ability to lift and carry parts or equipment up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed.
  • Must be a U.S. person or otherwise eligible for a federally issued export control license due to ITAR requirements.

Benefits

  • Hourly pay range of $24–$35 plus equity in the company.
  • Compensation determined by knowledge and skills, education, and experience level.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Additional perks as part of the overall benefits package.

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