Production Technician

<div><span data-contrast="auto">Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT&nbsp;aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit&nbsp;</span><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://shield.ai/"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">www.shield.ai</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">. Follow Shield AI on&nbsp;</span><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/shield-ai"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">LinkedIn</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">,&nbsp;</span><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://x.com/shieldaitech"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">X</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">,&nbsp;</span><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/shield_ai"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">Instagram</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">, and&nbsp;</span><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/@Shield_AI"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">YouTube</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}">&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Description:</strong></div> <div>We are currently seeking highly skilled Production Technicians to work on composite aircraft, avionics and all systems associated.<br>This role is for a hands-on person with excellent interpersonal skills and experience in a quality-focused production environment.<br>The ideal candidate will work with engineering drawings and detailed instructions to acquire the desired finish of each production component as well as assist with fabrication and assembly tasks.&nbsp;</div><h3>What You'll Do:</h3> <li>Support and perform assembly, testing and configuration of aircraft systems such as: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), Avionics, Ground Control Stations (GCS), Ground Support Equipment (GSE), Ground Data Terminals (GDT), and electronics.</li> <li>Assist in troubleshooting, component removal/replacement and testing and documentation while utilizing approved technical publications, maintenance standards and approved procedures.</li> <li>Trim, Paint, and Bodywork UAV Components.</li> <li>Assemble, Test, and Support engine ground runs and break-ins.</li> <li>Modifications or repairs to composite components if needed.</li> <li>Coordinate with and assist other team members to ensure on-time delivery of aircraft.</li> <li>Interpret engineering drawings, diagrams as well as work instructions and manuals related to all part fabrication.</li> <li>Perform other related duties as assigned.&nbsp;</li> <h3>Required Qualifications:</h3> <li>Minimally 6 months-1 year of relevant experience in a combination of Aircraft Production/Manufacturing including but not limited to Composite Layup, Avionics fabrication, Avionics Installation, Aircraft Final Assembly, Ground Support ETC.</li> <li>Minimally 6 months-1 year of experience with Material Requirements Planning. (MRP)</li> <li>Must have good interpersonal skills with the ability to interface cooperatively with departmental personnel and customers.&nbsp;</li> <h3>Preferred Qualifications:</h3> <li>Possess time management, organizational and communication skills.</li> <li>Strong safety work ethic - recognizes the importance of properly handling hazardous materials, chemicals, tools, etc.</li> <li>Computer skills; knowledgeable in MS software programs, and other relevant computer applications involving production.</li> <li>Analytical and problem-solving approach with the continual pursuit of perfection.</li> <li>Must be able to work in a continually changing environment with the ability to change direction quickly to support departmental needs.&nbsp;</li>