Drone Assembly Technician - Precision Manufacturing & QA

Flytrex Inc.; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Flytrex Inc. in Garland, TX is seeking an Assembly Technician to support production of the Flytrex Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). You will perform assembly tasks, testing, calibration, and quality checks in coordination with the supplier quality team and our IL headquarters.

Responsibilities include reading engineering drawings, using precision tools, performing final inspections, and ensuring compliance with QMS standards and aviation regulations. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with small electronic systems, electrical circuitry, or aircraft/UAS components.
• Strong engineering fundamentals and practical manufacturing knowledge.
• Associate's degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate professionally.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components per engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Perform hardware, software, and system-level testing and quality checks.
• Interpret drawings, trim and finish schematics, and ensure conformance to specs.
• Drive continuous process improvements and maintain safe manufacturing practices.

Skills

Electrical systems

Aircraft/UAS experience

Quality assurance

Mechanical aptitude

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

Measuring instruments

Hand & power tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Flytrex Inc. in Garland, TX is seeking an Assembly Technician to support production of the Flytrex Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). You will perform assembly tasks, testing, calibration, and quality checks in coordination with the supplier quality team and our IL headquarters.

Responsibilities include reading engineering drawings, using precision tools, performing final inspections, and ensuring compliance with QMS standards and aviation regulations. Some travel may be required.