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Automation & Controls Specialist, Tool & Die - 2nd Shift

spacex · Bastrop, TX · Bastrop, TX, United States
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<div class="content-intro"><p>SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.</p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="none">AUTOMATION & CONTROLS SPECIALIST, TOOL & DIE</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">One of the most ambitious missions SpaceX has undertaken, the Starlink satellite constellation, is our solution to providing reliable, high-speed internet to the entire world — including rural communities and areas with little or no connectivity. We are looking for talented Automation & Controls Specialists to help design, build, integrate, commission, and continuously improve automation systems that support our tool and die shop.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Our tool and die shop makes the molds (dies) that are used to produce high volume components for Starlink User Terminal and other programs. This role is responsible for delivering safe, innovative, and reliable automation assets that drive quality, throughput, and cost targets. It is an ideal next career step if you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, enjoy solving difficult technical problems with high impact, and love building and optimizing systems from the ground up.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">RESPONSIBILITIES:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Integrate, commission, and troubleshoot electromechanical automation systems, collaborating closely with engineering to deliver production-ready solutions</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Develop and build new automation solutions while improving existing assets to meet evolving production requirements</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Read and use system-level schematics (electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic)</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Design, build, and wire industrial control panels to NFPA 79 and UL 508A standards</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Design, implement, and commission PLC and HMI software applications using ladder logic and structured text</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Specify and procure components, sensors, actuators, and hardware required for control system implementation</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Implement corrective actions and robust preventative maintenance processes</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Develop and maintain automation standards that improve consistency, reliability, uptime, and safety</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Maintain production areas by enforcing proper workflow, 5S principles, safety, tidiness, and inventory control</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li>High school diploma or equivalency certificate and 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing and production environment; OR bachelor's degree in an engineering, math, or science discipline</li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">2+ years of professional experience in a hands-on automation or controls environment in manufacturing</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Hands-on experience with PLC and HMI programming (Beckhoff TwinCAT, Siemens TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley RSLogix/Logix5000, or similar)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience designing, building, and troubleshooting industrial control panels and automation systems</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data

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