Lead Production Technician
Core
Assemble and test autonomous drone and robot systems for enterprise and government customers, setting quality standards for soldering and wiring.
Role type
Lead Production Technician (Electronics Assembly)
Builds
Autonomous systems (drones, robots) for enterprise and government clients
Domain
Aerospace/Defense manufacturing, electronics assembly
Required skills
IPC J-STD-001 certification (CIS level), through-hole and surface-mount soldering, wire termination, troubleshooting electrical/mechanical issues, reading schematics, 3D printing, basic CAD, mentoring technicians
Preferred skills
IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification, IPC-A-610 certification, NASA-STD-8739 or military soldering certification, experience in ISO9001/AS9100 facilities, prior lead/trainer experience
Technologies
Soldering stations, 3D printers, CAD software, ESD controls
Responsibilities
Assemble autonomous systems per specifications, inspect soldering and wiring quality, train and mentor assembly technicians, conduct functional checks and troubleshoot issues, maintain build records, manage tools and materials, support process improvement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership