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Posted date: May 14, 2025
Location: Redmond, WA
Estimated salary: $80,950
Range: $61,100 - $100,800
Description
Project Kuiper is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.The Kuiper Machine Shop at Project Kuiper is looking for a MFG Inventory Specialist to join our team deliver inventory
Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.
Key job responsibilities
• Ensure components meet strict quality standards before assembly or further processing
• Adhere to strict quality standards and maintain accurate documentation
• Identify equipment requirements and process improvements
• Manage floor stock inventory
• Work independently to prioritize tasks and meet company deliverables
• Receive shipments and coordinate deliveries using forklifts and pallet jacks
• Contribute to improving Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols
A day in the life
A day in the life
The successful candidate will have experience working through problems with little information provided and is a highly-motivated self starter. The desired candidate will have experience in a fast paced environment.
About the team
The Kuiper machine shop provides development fabrication capabilities as well as future production machining. These operations occur in our Redmond facilities.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED- 1+ years relevant aerospace/automotive manufacturing experience or or equivalent industry experience
Extended Qualifications
- Machine shop experience/cleaning experience- Experience working with MES software packages
- Experience leading a team and meetings
- Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
- Experience purchasing supplies and maintaining a budget
- Experience with SOP creation and process improvement
- Collegiate Degree from an accredited university
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $61,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $100,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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