Precision Electro-Optical Assembler (5+ yrs)

Anduril-1; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits

Health benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Lexington, MA is seeking a skilled Assembly Technician to join our Production Team. The role involves assembling, inspecting, and troubleshooting complex electro-optical systems in a high-precision environment.

The candidate will read and follow engineering drawings, SOPs, and work instructions, while maintaining safe, organized workspaces that meet ESD and 5S standards. Experience with torque tools, metrology equipment, and cross-functional collaboration is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on precision electro-mechanical or manufacturing experience.
• Experience reading complex drawings, blueprints, schematics, and SOPs.
• Familiarity with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, torque gauges).
• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds unassisted.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• 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 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.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Manufacturing, Optical, and Quality Engineers to troubleshoot hardware anomalies and improve assembly procedures.
• Workplace Standards: Maintain a safe, organized, and contamination-controlled workspace adhering to ESD and 5S standards.

Skills

Precision assembly

Torque application

Wire routing and soldering

Read engineering drawings

Measurement tools familiarity

Lifting 50 pounds

Security clearance eligibility

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Torque gauges

Optical test gear

Hand tools

Job description

Anduril Industries in Lexington, MA is seeking a skilled Assembly Technician to join our Production Team. The role involves assembling, inspecting, and troubleshooting complex electro-optical systems in a high-precision environment.

The candidate will read and follow engineering drawings, SOPs, and work instructions, while maintaining safe, organized workspaces that meet ESD and 5S standards. Experience with torque tools, metrology equipment, and cross-functional collaboration is required.