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What this role is
AST SpaceMobile is hiring a manufacturing technician to assemble, maintain, and troubleshoot mechanical systems for satellite production at their Midland facility. This role suits people with hands-on manufacturing or automotive experience who want to apply their mechanical skills to aerospace-grade work.
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What they ask for
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in mechanical, industrial, manufacturing, or maintenance environment
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and engineering drawings
- Experience with mechanical assemblies and fastening systems
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to perform repetitive and precision tasks with hands and fingers
- Ability to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach as required
- Ability to lift, push, and carry items up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work near moving mechanical parts and equipment
- Ability to work in tight or confined spaces
Nice to have
- Crane operations and rigging experience
- Forklift or material handling equipment operation
- Aerospace or high-precision manufacturing environment experience
- Familiarity with torque tools and industrial fastening systems