Rugged Electronics Manufacturing Technician

Valinor Enterprises; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Unlimited PTO

Fertility benefits

Mental health support

Job summary

Valinor Dispatch is developing rugged, field-deployable UxS charging infrastructure for defense applications. We're seeking a Manufacturing Technician to join the build team, assembling, troubleshooting, and repairing sub-assemblies and finished charging nodes bound for the field.

This is hands‑on, hardware-in-your‑hands work on gear that ships to real operators. Build, measure, test, and ensure quality with engineers; follow safety protocols and maintain traceability in a demanding, on-site

Qualifications

• 0-2 years hands-on experience in electro‑mechanical assembly or related work.
• Able to read drawings or wiring diagrams and improve through practice.
• Experience with hand soldering, PCBA repair, or wiring harnesses preferred.
• Follows safety protocols and maintains quality under production pressure.
• Motivated to learn rugged, defense-grade build practices on the job.

Responsibilities

• Assemble contact-pin charging hardware, docking mechanisms, and sub-assemblies by hand with precision.
• Take dimensional and electrical measurements using precision tools.
• Run end-of-line testing and catch defects before shipping.
• Maintain airtight production traceability and notify gaps immediately.
• Adhere to safety protocols for self and teammates, and collaborate with engineers.

Skills

Electro-mechanical assembly

Reading schematics

Hand soldering

Electrical testing

Safety conscious

Team collaboration

Job description

Valinor Dispatch is developing rugged, field-deployable UxS charging infrastructure for defense applications. We're seeking a Manufacturing Technician to join the build team, assembling, troubleshooting, and repairing sub-assemblies and finished charging nodes bound for the field.

This is hands‑on, hardware-in-your‑hands work on gear that ships to real operators. Build, measure, test, and ensure quality with engineers; follow safety protocols and maintain traceability in a demanding, on-site