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ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. We are seeking an experienced Machine Maintenance Supervisor to support the ramp-up and reliability of advanced production equipment, reporting directly to the Machine Maintenance Manager.

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.SUPERVISOR, MACHINE MAINTENANCE – SOLAR CELL FACTORY (STARLINK) – DAY SHIFTAt SpaceX, we are building the next generation of space infrastructure to enable large-scale AI data centers in orbit. These orbital AI platforms require massive amounts of reliable, high-efficiency solar power to supportintensive computing workloads in space. To make this possible, we are standing up one of the largest solar cell manufacturing facilities in the world. We are seeking an experienced Machine Maintenance Supervisor to support the ramp-up and reliability of advanced production equipment, reporting directly to the Machine Maintenance Manager. This high-impact role offers the opportunity to lead maintenance teams while enabling SpaceX's ambitious vision for AI data centers in space.RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Lead shift teams of maintenance specialists, technicians, and associates for 24/7 reliability of solar cell production equipment</li><li>Execute maintenance strategies (preventative, predictive, corrective) targeting >95% availability</li><li>Perform rapid troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions on vacuum deposition, chemical, and automation systems</li><li>Coordinate with Production and Facility Operations teams to schedule maintenance with minimal output impact</li><li>Manage spare parts inventory and vendor coordination on shifts while optimizing costs</li><li>Drive OEE improvements and support factory scaling through continuous initiatives</li><li>Ensure safety protocols, cleanroom standards, and regulatory compliance during maintenance</li><li>Foster technical excellence, accountability, and innovation on the maintenance floor</li></ul>BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalency certificate and 3+ years of experience in industrial/machine maintenance operations; OR associate's degree in a STEM discipline</li><li>2+ years of experience working in machining, maintenance, or production/manufacturing environments</li><li>2+ years of experience owning equipment maintenance for semiconductors, solar, chemical/gas, or advanced automation/high-volume manufacturing industries</li><li>1+ years of experience in a supervisory or lead position</li></ul>PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM discipline</li><li>Hands-on maintenance of solar equipment (PECVD, sputtering) or electrical/mechanical/pneumatic systems</li><li>Proficiency in CMMS and data analytics for reliability</li><li>Familiarity with lean, TPM, Six Sigma, cleanroom protocols, and pyrophoric gas handling</li><li>Experience scaling maintenance in fast-paced manufacturing</li><li>Proven track record leading cross-functional teams in high-volume environments</li><li>Deep understanding of safe handling of pyrophoric/toxic gases during maintenance activities</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Ability to travel internationally (20%)</li><li>Ability to stand up to 6 hours, lift up to 25 pounds unassisted, and maneuver around equipment in a factory setting</li><li>Ability to work in industrial environments with fumes/odors, noise, hazardous chemicals, and confined spaces</li><li>Must be available for one of the following AWS shifts (start and end times are approximate):</li><li>A-Shift: 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Sunday - Tuesday and every other Wednesday)</li><li>B-Shift: 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Thursday - Saturday and every other Wednesday)</li></ul>ITAR REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here ( .</li></ul>SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

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Supervisor, Machine Maintenance - Solar Cell Factory (Starlink) - Day Shift

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Electricity

Equipment Maintenance/Repair

Government Regulations

High School Diploma

Identify Issues

Inventory Management

Lift/Move 25 Pounds

Machining

Machining Operations

Maintain Compliance

Maintenance Services

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance

Network Operations Center

Preventative Maintenance

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ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. RESPONSIBILITIES: Execute daily shift operations on high-volume solar cell production lines, driving output to meet aggressive ramp-up schedules.

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.SUPERVISOR, PRODUCTION – SOLAR CELL FACTORY (STARLINK) – DAY SHIFTAt SpaceX, we are building the next generation of space infrastructure to enable large-scale AI data centers in orbit. These orbital AI platforms require massive amounts of reliable, high-efficiency solar power to support intensive computing workloads in space. To make this possible, we are standing up one of the largest solar cell manufacturing facilities in the world. We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to support the ramp-up and sustained operation of high-volume solar cell production lines. This high-impact role offers the opportunity to lead frontline teams while enabling SpaceX's ambitious vision for AI data centers in space.RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Execute daily shift operations on high-volume solar cell production lines, driving output to meet aggressive ramp-up schedules</li><li>Monitor and improve end-to-end performance metrics including yield, throughput, cycle time, and cost-per-watt for space-grade solar cells</li><li>Coach and develop production specialists, technicians, and associates in a 24/7 environment, providing hands-on guidance</li><li>Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives on the production floor to optimize processes and quality</li><li>Collaborate with supporting teams to maximize line uptime and minimize disruptions, escalating issues to Production Manager</li><li>Track production KPIs and provide shift reports with data-driven insights for leadership review</li><li>Champion safety culture, ergonomic practices, and regulatory compliance on assigned shifts</li><li>Foster technical excellence, accountability, and innovation on the production floor to support SpaceX's vision for AI data centers in space</li></ul>BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree OR High school diploma or equivalency certificate and 5+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing, production, or logistics environment</li><li>1+ years of experience in a supervisory or team lead position</li></ul>PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM discipline</li><li>7+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing, production, or logistics environment</li><li>2+ years of experience leading a team or project</li><li>Experience driving yield, throughput, and quality improvements in high-volume manufacturing</li><li>Hands-on experience with solar cell processes, thin-film deposition, or handling pyrophoric gases/toxic chemicals</li><li>Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or cleanroom/ESD protocols</li><li>Proven ability to lead shift teams under tight deadlines</li><li>Experience in related fields such as wafer fabrication, silicon packaging, SMT, battery, or chemical manufacturing</li><li>Demonstrated data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement in dynamic manufacturing settings</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Ability to travel internationally (20%)</li><li>Ability to stand up to 6 hours, lift up to 25 pounds unassisted, and maneuver around equipment in a factory setting</li><li>Ability to work in industrial environments with fumes/odors, noise, hazardous chemicals, and confined spaces</li><li>Must be available for one of the following AWS shifts (start and end times are approximate):</li><li>A-Shift: 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Sunday - Tuesday and every other Wednesday)</li><li>B-Shift: 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Thursday - Saturday and every other Wednesday)</li></ul>ITAR REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here ( .</li></ul>SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

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