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Diamond Turning Technician (Starlink) - 2nd Shift

SpaceX· Starlink Satellite Machining
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Redmond, WA$22/hr - $37/hrfull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Diamond Turning Technician responsible for producing sub-micron tolerance diamond turned parts and assemblies at production volumes, working on world-class equipment and contributing to high-precision manufacturing for Starlink.

Responsibilities

  • Follow defined work instructions, process controls and maintain a safe work environment
  • Maintain maximum machine/work center up time by identifying and reporting off nominal issues such as alarms, out-of-tolerance conditions, and actively maintaining best practices
  • Use metrology equipment, including CMM’s, optical microscopes, and Zygo interferometers
  • Operate the Lap Master machine to perform lapping operations, ensuring the required flatness is achieved prior to diamond turning
  • Utilize the LuphoScan 3D optical profilometer to perform non-contact measurements on diamond turned parts
  • Data entry, work tracking and effective communication

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 1+ years of professional work experience using precision hand tools or equipment (torque tools, precision metrology instruments, precision testing equipment)

Skills

Required:Precision hand tools and equipmentMetrology and measurementLapping and diamond turningNon-contact measurement
Nice to have:CMMs, optical microscopes, Zygo interferometers

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid vacation (3 weeks) and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Shuttle service from select Seattle locations to SpaceX Redmond office (Monday to Friday)
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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