Firestorm

Manufacturing Technician

San Diego, USA

No sponsorship$22k-$42kDetected 56 days ago

CybersecurityProcurementLeadershipCollaborationAdaptability

Responsibilities

Assist with the manufacturing, installation, and commissioning of equipment in new xCell builds and deployments.
Read and follow detailed drawings, blueprints, diagrams that will assist you in the system build Maintain accurate and detailed digital logs, including maintenance records, system performance data, spreadsheets, and technical drawings.
Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, are available to you as well.
Who We Are At Firestorm, we're on a mission to revolutionize how defense solutions are designed and delivered.
By prioritizing operator effectiveness, we're pioneering a new era of aerial vehicle design.

May be required to work overtime and occasional weekend work, to meet production or deployment timelines.

Install critical components on the xCell systems and related equipment, including compressors, HVAC, generators, electronics, and robotic manufacturing tools.
Inspect parts during and after production to ensure compliance with dimensional, functional, and quality standards.
Utilize post-processing tools such as media blasters, drill presses, and hand tools to prepare parts for mission-critical use.
Identify and communicate issues that impact production schedules or system performance to leadership promptly.
Participate in operational equipment training and adhere to all safety and environmental compliance protocols.
Proficiency with pneumatic and/or hand tools Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings and/or diagrams Preferred Qualifications Associate or bachelor's degree in a related technical field.
Experience in high-tech, aerospace, or DoD-related manufacturing environments, including prior work in the military or with spacecraft, aircraft, or related systems.
Familiarity with nylon-based powder AM technologies (e.g., SLS, MJF).

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
In addition to an opportunity to take part in an innovative, collaborative and fast-growing business with a highly motivated and skilled team, we also take pride in taking care of our employees.
Plus, the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your family.
Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy and more.
Benefits & Perks Our culture fosters collaboration, respect, and trust, empowering passionate people to do their best work.

At Firestorm, we're on a mission to revolutionize how defense solutions are designed and delivered.
Our goal is to empower U.S. ally nations to effectively deter aggressors - regardless of their defense budget - through innovative, cost-efficient technologies.
We call this vision "democratized deterrence." As a VC-backed company at the intersection of defense and Silicon Valley, we're pioneering the development of mission-adaptable aerial vehicles that put power back into the hands of operators.
We aim to upend the traditional defense procurement model by delivering world-class capabilities at a fraction of the usual cost.
Join us at Firestorm as we redefine defense procurement, making cutting-edge technology accessible to all at a fraction of the cost.
Our culture fosters collaboration, respect, and trust, empowering passionate people to do their best work.

Statement Firestorm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and upholding equitable hiring practices.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic under federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process.
Firestorm is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible work environment.

Citizenship required due to ITAR regulations, with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance 2+ years of hands-on experience in manufacturing or mechanical job shop environments

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