Manufacturing Technician II

Frontdoor Defense; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Híbrido; USD 50 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

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Resumo da oferta

CesiumAstro in Austin, TX is seeking a Manufacturing Technician II to help scale up and ensure reliable manufacturing of SMT circuit cards for satellites. You will be hands-on, building, repairing, and maintaining assemblies in a fast-paced, aerospace-focused environment.

The ideal candidate has 2 years in electronic assembly, can read schematics, and works well with engineers. You will wear many hats in a startup setting while adhering to strict safety, ESD, and FOD controls.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years of electronic assembly experience in SMT, AOI, or related processes.
• Ability to read schematics and visual assembly drawings.
• Ability to work with engineers to ensure designs are implemented.
• Familiarity with ESD and FOD-controlled environments.
• Willingness to perform cycle counts and light shipping/receiving tasks.

Responsabilidades

• Assemble and repair SMT circuit cards and final assemblies.
• Ensure quality and on-time delivery to customers.
• Follow safety guidelines and maintain clean workspace.
• Assist with cycle counts and inventory as needed.
• Collaborate with engineers and manufacturing staff.

Conhecimentos

Electronic assembly experience

Schematic interpretation

Team collaboration

Engineer communication

Attention to detail

Color differentiation

ESD/FOD environment familiarity

Minimal supervision

Safety compliance

Inventory management

Quality control documentation

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Ferramentas

Hand tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Manufacturing Technician II

Scale up and ensure reliable manufacturing of SMT circuit cards for satellites

Location: Austin, Texas

About The Role

Manufacturing Technician II

At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands‑on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.

We are looking to add a Manufacturing Technician II to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you.

As an Electronics Assembly Technician at Cesium Astro, you will be a key team member in ensuring the quality and delivery of our products meets our customer's expectations. The ideal candidate will have experience in high-reliability industries such as Aerospace, Automotive, or Medical devices. You must be responsive, flexible, and able to succeed in a fast-paced environment and be capable and motivated to build, repair and maintain an SMT circuit card and electronics final assemblies.

As we are a start-up the expectation is that we all wear many hats, and at times you may be asked to assist in additional duties such as performing cycle counts of inventory, assisting in shipping and receiving functions, or other tasks.

Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED.
• 2 years of experience in electronic assembly operations such as SMT, AOI, Prepping Components, X-Ray, De-Panel, and Soldering.
• Experience in interpreting schematics, drawings, diagrams, and other visual aides for assembly.
• Ability to work with team members to ensure production roles are clear.
• Ability to regularly communicate with engineers and design staff to ensure designs are being implemented correctly.
• Experience using tools to make or repair parts and products.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to differentiate between colors to identify colored electrical wires.
• Attention to detail and the maintenance of a clean workspace.
• Ability to read parts lists and make sure all are present.
• Familiarity with undergoing routine preventive maintenance.
• Experience maintaining inventory and placing orders for more supplies as needed.
• Basic computer skills to complete quality control forms.
• Familiarity working in an ESD and FOD-controlled environment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and follow strict safety guidelines.

CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans.

CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.