Precision Assembly Technician: Drone Motors & Actuators

Energy Jobline ZR; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Westmag is seeking an Assembly Technician to join its on-site production team in South San Francisco, CA. You will perform precision assembly, testing, and quality inspections of drone motors and actuator components on a fast-paced line.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, wiring coils, assembling bearings and encoders, recording data in the MES, and ensuring adherence to procedures while supporting rework and validation as needed.

Qualifications

• GED, high school diploma or higher required.
• Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, wiring diagrams and work instructions.
• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for small components.

Responsibilities

• Assemble motor and actuator components to engineering specifications.
• Wind, terminate, and connect motor coils and stator windings per drawings.
• Install bearings, magnets, shafts and encoder sub-assemblies using tooling.
• Apply adhesives, potting compounds and thermal interface materials as required.
• Record test data and production metrics in the MES.
• Follow standardized procedures and document progress.
• Identify non-conforming parts or deviations and escalate.
• Support rework, repair and validation of assemblies.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Data recording

Education

GED or higher

Job description

Westmag is seeking an Assembly Technician to join its on-site production team in South San Francisco, CA. You will perform precision assembly, testing, and quality inspections of drone motors and actuator components on a fast-paced line.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, wiring coils, assembling bearings and encoders, recording data in the MES, and ensuring adherence to procedures while supporting rework and validation as needed.