Manufacturing Technician
The Drones, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- USD 40,000 – USD 55,000 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 12 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
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Job description
About Freefly Systems
With over ten years of expertise in professional cinematography, Freefly Systems has established itself as a pioneer in creating innovative cinema and aerial technology products. Located in Woodinville, WA, the company thrives on technological advancements and internal manufacturing of drone and gimbal products.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Manufacturing Technician passionate about repairing and assembling our products. The role is based onsite in Woodinville and involves comprehensive repair work on drones and related equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in collaborative small teams, handling a variety of tasks, and striving for continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct diverse service and repair operations on Freefly products.
- Rebuild, test, and dispatch Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and drones.
- Identify issues, prioritize repairs, and provide transparent estimates to customers.
Mandatory Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with drones, whether commercial or hobbyist.
- Proficient in the use of hand tools such as screwdrivers.
- Familiarity with power drivers and related assembly tools.
- Experience collaborating on assembly lines or within assembly teams.
- Understanding of bills of materials and work instructions.
- Fluent reading, writing, and comprehension of English.
- Ability to multitask, learn various functions, and maintain strong motivation.
- Positive attitude with a willingness to work diligently.
- Comfortable using Windows-based computers regularly.
- Ability to pass a comprehensive skill assessment exam.
Preferred Skills
- Part 107 drone pilot certification.
- Capability to pilot drones manually.
Compensation and Benefits
- Annual salary ranging from $40,000 to $55,000 depending on experience.
- Full coverage of Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance costs.
- Profit sharing opportunities and generous paid time off (PTO).
Additional Information
This role requires a high level of attention to detail and the capacity to adapt to multiple responsibilities in a small team setting where versatility is essential. The job involves repetitive tasks typical of manufacturing environments. We prioritize candidates with a strong work ethic who thrive in demanding but enjoyable workplaces. We are open to training motivated candidates with the right mindset and abilities.