Drone Manufacturing Technician

Job Summary:

This is a dynamic and growing drone technology company focused on the manufacturing of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS drones) for use in defense, public safety, and other government security organizations. As a Drone Manufacturing Technician, you will build, test, and repair drones and associated hardware.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble drones, mechanical subassemblies, and electronic subassemblies.
• Create and refine production documentation, including writing assembly instructions and test procedures.
• Support system level testing activities and flight operations.

Requirements:

• 5 years of experience in hardware assembly, and/or installation.
• Skill in operating and manipulating machinery and various hand and power tools requiring manual dexterity.
• Skill in hand soldering and PCB rework operations.
• Flexibility in adapting to a wide variety of production and R&D project priorities.
• Excellent technical communication skills and writing skills, including drafting manufacturing documentation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior work with RC components (serial connections, wireless radios, etc.)
• Prior work with tuning systems, reading graphs, etc.
• Experience in the aerospace industry, aviation, military or other high-reliability operating environments.
• Familiarity with running command line interfaces for programming and test operations.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments.
• Experience in inventory management procedures and kitting operations.
• Experience building or flying drones.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, as required by the duties and responsibilities.
• Adeptness in moving around the office, manufacturing facilities, and other workspaces.

Additional Information:

This position requires successfully completing a post-offer background check. Qualified candidates with a criminal history will be considered and are not automatically disqualified, consistent with federal and state law.

EEO and ITAR/EAR Work Authorization Disclosure:

Red Cat Holdings provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This position requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software, technology, or technical data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Successful candidates for positions subject to ITAR/EAR restrictions must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residence and must not require sponsorship for export-restricted work authorization.

E-Verify:

The company participates in E-Verify to ensure eligibility for employment and compliance with rules.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Carson, California: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $36