Senior Assembly Technician

Heven AeroTech; Bingen (WA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Sick leave

Disability coverage

Job summary

Heven AeroTech in Bingen, Washington is looking for a Senior Assembly Technician to work on hydrogen-powered drones. The role involves assembling, testing, and troubleshooting electromechanical systems, with a focus on quality and efficiency.

Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of experience in a hands-on technical role and strong mechanical skills. The company offers a competitive salary of $27 – $35 per hour and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as an electromechanical technician.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude with experience in precision assembly.
• Strong communication skills with customers and teammates.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test electromechanical systems.
• Operate production equipment and troubleshoot issues.
• Mentor and train new technicians.

Skills

Electromechanical system assembly

Precision assembly

Problem-solving

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in manufacturing technology

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Job description

Title: Senior Assembly Technician
Company: Heven AeroTech
Location: Bingen, Washington
FLSA: Non-Exempt

About Heven AeroTech: We are a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, building a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. We value teams that are humble, hungry, and smart, taking initiative to continuously improve and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness.

Role Summary

The Senior Assembly Technician works under the direction of the Head of US Operations – Heven West, following work instructions and procedures to assemble, test, and troubleshoot electromechanical systems, assemblies, and components. The role includes setting up, operating, and maintaining production equipment, completing required production documentation, and training and supporting new technicians. Focus is on hands-on manufacturing, production-level assembly, quality control, and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, integrate, and test electromechanical systems, including electrical components, mechanical parts, and wiring, interpreting blueprints, technical diagrams, procedures, and work instructions.
• Operate production and test equipment, troubleshoot issues with products, parts, tools, or equipment, performing maintenance or rework as defined.
• Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes, and drive company vehicles and trailers as required.
• Complete production work orders, checklists, test reports, and other production documentation accurately.
• Provide mentorship and technical support to other technicians; develop and deliver training for new technicians.
• Foster effective communication with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project success.
• Enhance production processes to increase efficiency and quality; collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality and technical issues.
• Uphold industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines in all activities.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 7+ years of experience as an electromechanical technician, assembler, or in a similar hands-on technical role.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude with experience in precision assembly and component fitting.
• Strong experience with ERP/MRP systems in a production environment.
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for operational excellence.
• Advanced interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and coworkers.
• Proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues to drive projects to successful completion in a team environment.
• Ability to quickly understand and apply new concepts in evolving environments.
• Meticulous and thorough in completing work tasks, ensuring high-quality results and adherence to specifications.
• Efficient time management to meet production deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and basic computer skills for inventory management, manufacturing software, or entering production data.
• Clean driving record and ability to drive with a trailer, passing a Commercial Driver Fitness Determination.

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience assembling and testing complex mechanical products.
• Hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, and machinery.
• Forklift or crane certification if the role requires operating heavy machinery.
• OSHA or similar workplace safety certification.
• Associate’s degree in manufacturing technology, mechanical engineering, industrial technology, or a related field.

Physical Requirements

• Perform hands-on assembly work for extended periods, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching.
• Lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally.
• Use hands and fingers to handle and manipulate small components and tools requiring fine motor skills and precision.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and production equipment safely and effectively.
• Operate or be trained to operate heavy equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Safely operate company vehicles and trailers, including loading and securing loads.
• Visual acuity sufficient to read technical documents, blueprints, and computer screens, and inspect components for quality and accuracy.
• Work in a manufacturing environment that may include moderate noise, moving mechanical parts, and varying temperatures.
• Wear required personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and steel-toe footwear.
• Maintain focus and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment while performing repetitive tasks.

Benefits Overview

Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package to support health, financial security, and overall well-being. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, sick leave, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Salary Range: $27 – $35 USD per hour.