Machinist Technician, Leo

Amazon Leo

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

Export Control Requirement:
Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

• Equipment Installation:
  Install industrial equipment and machinery with precision and adherence to specifications.
• Equipment Bring‑Up and Troubleshooting:
  Diagnose and resolve issues during equipment setup and operation.
• Preventative Maintenance:
  Conduct regular maintenance to ensure long‑term reliability and performance.
• Machine Commissioning:
  Oversee commissioning processes and provide troubleshooting support as needed.
• Facilities Workshop Maintenance:
  Manage and maintain the workshop to ensure it is fully operational and organized.
• Collaboration with Engineering Teams:
  Work closely with engineers to provide design feedback, assist with project execution, and support commissioning activities.
• Environmental Conditions Management:
  Ensure clean‑room status is met and maintained.

This is a fast‑paced, hands‑on, intellectually challenging position. You will work with leaders in multiple technology areas, maintain relentlessly high standards, and continuously look for ways to improve product performance, quality, and cost. We want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.

Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and offer innovative benefits and learning experiences. Our culture is reinforced within our Leadership Principles, which encourage diverse perspectives, curiosity, and earning trust.

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• At least 7 years of experience installing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintaining specialty industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Willingness and ability to work with powered lift equipment (e.g., forklift or aerial lift at heights > 80’).
• Basic working knowledge of data collection and Excel.
• Ability to lift up to 49 pounds on occasion, stand/walk for up to 8–10 hours with breaks, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. passport and meet customs entry requirements, including required immunizations.
• Ability to pass Kennedy Space Center background checks.

• Certificate in a related electrical field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in clean‑room environments.
• Experience working in a Payload Processing Facility.
• Advanced data collection and organization skills.

USA, FL, Merritt Island | $37.00 – $65.00 USD hourly

Benefits include health insurance, dental, vision, prescription, life insurance, EAP, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Additional benefits are available.

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