Assembly Technician Position Available In Camden, New Jersey

Assembly Technician Drone Amplified 7905 Browning Road, Pennsauken, NJ 08109 About us Drone Amplified specializes in providing customers with reliable Uncrewed Aerial Systems that help our customers with dull, dirty, and dangerous jobs. Our goal is to make these jobs safer by removing people from the front lines of dangerous environments. Our core business is in remote aerial ignition. Our IGNIS payload is used around the world to lay down fire, allowing firefighters to perform prescribed burns and back burns on wildfires. Right now, the US Forest Service is using many of our systems all over the country and we’re expanding globally. In addition to aerial ignition, we’re working on a line of innovative payloads and systems within and adjacent to the wildland fire management. We are looking for people passionate about making a tangible difference with the latest drone technology available. The ideal candidate is a tinker/ electronics enthusiast and has the ability to adapt and take chances while maintaining a high level of diligence and professionalism in their work. Drone Amplified is seeking a highly motivated assembly technician to join our team. Of particular interest are candidates who have a background or experience with remote control vehicles or electronics (professionally or as a hobby). This position involves assembly and manufacturing of our products in Pennsauken, NJ. The ideal candidate is someone who can work well with others, is willing to learn and grow with the position, and contributes to improving operations and processes when appropriate. Being part of a small but productive team means this role requires the ability to troubleshoot, think on your feet, and wear a few hats.

Responsibilities:

Work with the engineering team to create, improve, and follow work instructions. Keep track of multiple projects and manufacturing orders in various stages. Work on subassemblies and finished products in a fast-paced and repetitive work environment. Soldering and mechanical assembly of UAVs and Payload systems. Assemble and fabricate electronic components and products according to engineering instructions and specifications. Perform soldering and surface mount technology (SMT) techniques to assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs). Utilize calipers and other measuring tools to ensure precise assembly and alignment of components. Conduct electrical wiring and connections for various devices and systems Test and troubleshoot assembled products to ensure functionality and quality.

Requirements:

Minimum 4 years of manufacturing or equivalent experience. Experience working on assembly lines or with an assembly team. Attention to detail and reliability. Ability to work on and manage multiple projects and timelines. Proficiency with hand tools (hand drivers etc.) and electronics soldering. Strong communication skills to interface with other team members and clients. Willingness to learn and assist with a little bit of everything as needed for our startup. Comfortable with fast-turn projects. Must have good or corrected eyesight; the ability to use both hands for repetitive wrist, hand, and finger motions; the ability to stand for extended periods of time; and the ability to lift 40 lbs. throughout the day. Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical principles. Experience in assembling electronic components and products.

NOTE TO THOSE WHO APPLY.

Attention to detail and reading all the instructions are important to this job. When applying, please look up the company and write a short note about why you’re interested in working here. Anyone who does not include at least a brief cover letter will not be considered for this role.

Note:

Additional requirements may be specified by the employer during the application process.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$42,000.00 – $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends

Work Location:

In person