AeroVironment

AeroVironment

Test Technician III

Petaluma, CA · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$23k-$35kDetected 12 days ago
ExcelCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR").
  • A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee.
  • For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.

Responsibilities

  • May also train other technicians to build a product or follow an established assembly process
  • May work with manufacturing engineers to improve assembly efficiency, improve product quality, reduce manufacturing costs and validate released assembly/ fabrication documentation
  • Maintains a clean and safe work environment
  • Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
  • We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible.
  • As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber.
  • Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next.
  • If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.

Requirements

  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to frequently use hand tools (e.g. clamps) using light, minimal force
  • Regularly required to sit for long periods and occasionally stand for short periods
  • Frequently required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and balance
  • Occasionally required to walk
  • Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms
  • Works with other Production Technicians and Engineering to correct and improve upon any documents related to the assembly process at the required high-quality standard
  • (Required Skills & Experience)
  • Experienced with hand tools, including crimpers, drills, taps, torque wrenches, power tools and air tools is required
  • Must have good manual dexterity and basic computer operation skills

Nice to have

  • Vocational training in Electronics or Solder Certification is preferred

Skills

  • AV isn't for everyone.
  • The best of the best.
  • Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do.
  • AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.

Compensation

  • The salary range for this role is:

Benefits

  • AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

Company info

  • http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
  • We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.
  • Principals only need apply.
  • NO agencies please.
  • Ability to solder as part of assembly function and duties
  • Founded by legendary innovator Dr.

Equal opportunity

  • We are proud to be an EEO/AA
  • Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose tec
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