Electromechanical Assembly Technician

Anduril-1; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries seeks a skilled Assembly Technician to join our Production Team in Lexington, MA. You will assemble, inspect, and troubleshoot advanced electro‑optical systems with a focus on precision and defect-free quality.

Responsibilities include reading engineering drawings, following work instructions, and documenting processes in real time while collaborating with Manufacturing, Optical, and Quality engineers to improve assembly methods.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in precision electro-mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and SOPs.
• Familiarity with precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and torque gauges.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds for short periods.

Responsibilities

• Build, align, integrate, and rework complex electro-optical and electro-mechanical sub-assemblies and final systems.
• Follow detailed manufacturing work instructions, engineering drawings, schematics, and production schedules with zero-defect mentality.
• Complete production routers, travelers, inspection records, and NCRs accurately and in real-time.
• Set up and safely operate standard mechanical hand tools, calibrated torque equipment, optical test gear, and precision measuring tools.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Optical, and Quality Engineers to troubleshoot hardware and improve procedures.
• Maintain a safe, organized workspace adhering to 5S and ESD standards.

Skills

Precision assembly

Mechanical assembly

Reading engineering drawings

SOP interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Torque gauges

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Assembly Technician to join our Production Team. In this hands‑on role, you will assemble, inspect, and troubleshoot complex, mission‑critical electro‑optical systems. If you excel in high‑precision environments, take pride in meticulous craftsmanship, and want to build cutting‑edge hardware, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Precision Assembly: Build, align, integrate, and rework complex electro‑optical and electro‑mechanical sub‑assemblies and final systems.
• Process Execution: Follow detailed manufacturing work instructions, engineering drawings, schematics, and production schedules with zero‑defect mentality.
• Documentation & Compliance: Complete production routers, travelers, inspection records, and non‑conformance reports (NCRs) accurately and in real‑time.
• Tooling & Metrology: Set up and safely operate standard mechanical hand tools, calibrated torque equipment, optical test gear, and precision measuring tools (indicators, height gages, micrometers).
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Manufacturing, Optical, and Quality Engineers to troubleshoot hardware anomalies and continuously improve assembly procedures.
• Workplace Standards: Maintain a safe, organized, and contamination controlled workspace adhering to ESD prevention and 5S standards.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience in precision electro‑mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing environment .
• Demonstrated expertise in mechanical assembly, torque application, and wire routing/soldering.
• Proven ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Familiarity with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and torque gages).
• Ability to life and carry 50 pounds for short periods of time unassisted.