Drone Assembly Technician

NVT Staffing

Virginia (IL)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 36,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

NVT Staffing is seeking a Drone Assembly Technician for a temporary assignment in Manassas, VA. The role focuses on assembling autonomous systems with attention to detail, performing soldering and wiring, and following precise schematics to meet tight deadlines.

Ideal candidates have hands-on electronics or mechanical assembly experience, familiarity with 3D printing and CAD basics, and the ability to read technical diagrams. Working hours are Mon-Fri, 8AM-5PM in a manufacturing facility.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in electronics or mechanical assembly preferred.
  • Familiarity with reading technical diagrams or manuals.
  • Basic soldering and wiring skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work to deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble autonomous systems and related components according to specifications and schematics.
  • Perform basic soldering, wiring, and mechanical fitting.
  • Conduct initial functionality checks and troubleshoot simple issues.
  • Ensure quality standards and safety protocols are met during assembly.
  • Maintain accurate records of assembly progress and test results.

Skills

Electronics
Robotics
3D printing
CAD basics
Soldering
Wiring
Reading diagrams
Attention to detail
Independent worker
Deadline-oriented

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Job Description

Note: Candidates must pass criminal background check and be US Citizens

**Fine electrical/mechanical experience preferred**

Type: Temporary (several months, chance could go perm)
.Position: Drone Assembly Technician
Location: Manassas, VA
Attire: Casual, Manufacturing facility
Parking: Yes
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8AM-5PM

Pay: $23 p/hr

OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a detail-oriented technician to support the assembly and testing of autonomous systems. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in electronics or mechanical assembly, with the ability to follow technical instructions and work to tight deadlines.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
  • Assemble autonomous systems and related components according to specifications and schematics
  • Perform basic soldering, wiring, and mechanical fitting
  • Conduct initial functionality checks and troubleshoot simple issues
  • Ensure quality standards and safety protocols are met during assembly
  • Maintain accurate records of assembly progress and test results
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
  • Prior experience in electronics, robotics, RC aircraft, or mechanical assembly (hobbyist or professional)
  • Familiarity with 3D printing and basic CAD design
  • Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams or manuals
  • Basic soldering and wiring skills
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
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