Evening Manufacturing Technician - Precision Assembly & Test

Socket.dev; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) plan

Team awards

Job summary

Velo3D is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to build and test unique system components for R&D and manufacturing teams in Fremont, CA. You will work under engineers to assemble critical parts and verify performance with precision equipment.

You will travel up to 10-15% and may be based in Livermore after an initial on-site period. The role requires mechanical aptitude, meticulous record-keeping, and a proactive mindset to drive quality improvements.

Qualifications

• Three years of hands-on experience with mechanical systems.
• Experience with metrology equipment or specialized machinery preferred.
• Excellent work ethic and drive for excellence.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to keep records.
• Honesty and accountability to admit mistakes for quick remediation.
• Forklift experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble critical system components, maintaining precision and high standards.
• Test system components for performance using metrology equipment.
• Monitor material and parts with a keen eye for defects and non-conformance.
• Maintain organized and detailed testing records.
• Ensure adequate quantities of all necessary subcomponents and materials are available in inventory.
• Reliably elevate problems and communicate suggestions for improvement.
• Work with manufacturing and shipping departments to send system components where they are needed.
• Work with print shop team to develop skills needed to operate systems.
• Work with engineering to develop skills required for system bring up.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Microsoft Excel

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Honesty and accountability

Tools

Metrology equipment

Forklift

Job description

Velo3D is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to build and test unique system components for R&D and manufacturing teams in Fremont, CA. You will work under engineers to assemble critical parts and verify performance with precision equipment.

You will travel up to 10-15% and may be based in Livermore after an initial on-site period. The role requires mechanical aptitude, meticulous record-keeping, and a proactive mindset to drive quality improvements.