Factory Technician - 1st Shift

SupportFinity™; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Relocation support

Flexible vacation

Job summary

Hadrian is hiring a Factory Technician (1st Shift) in Mesa, AZ. This entry-level role trains across multiple stations, including Material Prep, Tool Crib, Part-Mark, Shipping & Receiving, and Rework. Candidates should be eager to learn, handle physical tasks, and maintain precision.

Typical shift is Monday–Friday, 7:30 am–4:00 pm PT, with benefits including health plans, 401k, relocation support, and flexible vacation. ITAR compliance requires eligible U.S. persons.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn precision inspection techniques and follow training procedures
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks while seated or standing for extended periods
• Ability to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift up to 40 pounds unassisted
• Experience with hand tools or pneumatic tools is preferred
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work with precision
• Good communication skills and teamwork

Responsibilities

• Material Prep: receive and trans-act raw metal; cut to size using an automated bandsaw and basic metrology tools
• Tool Crib: assemble and disassemble machine tools, work with pre-setters and ensure correct angles and measurements
• Part-Mark: use laser, epoxy, or ink to serialize machined parts
• Shipping & Receiving: send out parts and manage visual inspection of parts back from outside processing
• Rework: perform small modifications on parts to fit customer requirements

Job description

Hadrian - Manufacturing the Future

Hadrian is building autonomous factories that help aerospace and defense companies manufacture rockets, satellites, jets, and ships up to 10x faster and up to 2x cheaper. By combining advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing, we are reinventing how America produces its most critical parts.

Valued at $1.6B, we’re accelerating our mission with the launch of Factory 3 in Mesa, Arizona, a 290,000-square-foot facility creating 350 new jobs. We are expanding rapidly to support thousands of future hires, launching Hadrian Maritime to expand into naval production, and introducing a Factory-as-a-Service model that delivers complete systems instead of individual parts.

Hadrian is backed by leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, and Andreessen Horowitz, our fast-growing team is united around reindustrializing American manufacturing for the 21st century and beyond.

The Role

The Factory Technician (1st Shift) is an entry level manufacturing position and the foundation for Hadrian’s continued success. The ideal candidate will be someone who is passionate about aerospace or defense manufacturing with a curiosity for how things are made. In this role you receive thorough on the job training for various stations throughout the factory therefore willingness to learn and follow training procedure is more important than industry experience.

Shift Hours: Monday – Friday 7:30 am – 4 pm PT.

What You’ll Do

New technicians are typically assigned to our Central Operations team, which covers managing all work before and after the machining process. Central Operations has 5 different stations, you will rotate throughout various stations and you will learn them through on the job training:

Material Prep: receive and transact raw metal; cut to size using an automated bandsaw and basic metrology tools

Tool Crib: assemble and dis-assemble machine tools, work with pre-setters and ensure the correct angles and measurements

Part-Mark: use different machines and techniques (laser, epoxy, ink) to serialize machined parts

Shipping & Receiving: send out parts and manage visual inspection of parts back from outside processing

Rework: employ manual techniques to perform small modifications on parts so that they fit customer requirements.

What We’re Looking For

• Willingness to learn precision inspection techniques and follow rigid training procedures
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks while sitting or standing for extended periods of time
• Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift objects up to 40 pounds unassisted
• Experience with hand tools or pneumatic tools is preferred
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work with precision
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Pay Range

Every Factory Technician starts at $20 per hour regardless of experience.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for employees
• 401k
• Relocation support may be provided for certain situations, based on business need.
• Flexible vacation policy

ITAR Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Hadrian Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the Company’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. The Company does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race inclusive of traits historically associated with race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles, such as braids, locks and twists), color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin (including, in California, possession of a drivers license), ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, height or weight, medical condition, family care status, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, exercise of reproductive rights, any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws, or any combination of the above characteristics. When necessary, the Company also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled candidates and employees, including for candidates or employees who are disabled by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

About the company

Hadrian