Description
WORK LOCATION: San Luis Obispo, CA
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
SALARY RANGE: The anticipated salary range for this role is $27.00 to $34.00 per hour.
This range reflects a good faith estimate based on the targeted level for the role and typical compensation benchmarks across U.S. locations.
Actual compensation may vary depending on the selected candidate’s qualifications, experience, geographical location, and internal alignment.
ABOUT EDGE
Edge is a recognized leader across uncrewed aircraft systems, power solutions, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions through leading-edge technologies.
We are committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and excellence.
Our expertise in these areas allows us to deliver advanced, reliable, and effective solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.
At Edge, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic environment where creativity and technical prowess converge to solve some of the industry's most complex challenges.
SUMMARY
The Final Assembly Technician performs final assembly and test functions on our Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV’s) and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS’s).
The role of Final Assembly Technician is a highly technical, hands-on role in assembling aircraft, support equipment, and ground station communications.
Additionally, the Final Assembly Technician is key in supporting technical issues that arise with the support of Engineering.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The following job functions are a basic requirement but are not limited to and may be assigned other duties.
· Follows shop safety requirements and other relevant policies
· Completes production documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness
· Assembles UAV/UAS aircraft structures and subassemblies such as fuselages, wings, ground stations, and support kits
· Operates precision measuring and test equipment
· Communicates challenges with leadership and engineering
· Maintains a clean and orderly workstation and production environment
· Provides recommendations for improvement to management and engineering
· Inspects UAV or UAV/UAS aircraft components per engineering and production documentation and checks for damage, defects, corrosion, or other wear and tear to ensure airworthiness
· Recommends and perform replacement, repair, or modification of aircraft equipment based on inspection of returned aircraft
· Supports problem solving activities for technical issues
QUALIFICATIONS
· High School Diploma/GED
· 3+ years of assembly of small complex mechanical and electrical systems using hand tools in a production environment.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to read and follow work instructions, engineering assembly drawings, diagrams, blueprints, and bills of materials.
· Comfortable working in a fast-paced performance driven environment where quality is critical
· Computer (Windows PC) competency in word processing and spreadsheets
· High attention to detail and ability to work in a team environment
· Technically minded solving problems with equipment
EDGE AUTONOMY BENEFITS
HIRING REQUIREMENTS
If an offer of employment offer is extended, the applicant must have the ability to pass a background check and the ability to be insured by the Company’s Auto-policy.
An Offer of Employment is contingent upon the results.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS
This position may require access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”).
To comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify a US person’s status.
EDGE AUTONOMY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
Edge Autonomy is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
To request reasonable accommodation, contact jobs@edgeautonomy.io
Continued employment remains on an “At-Will” basis.