Assembly Technician (Drone & Robotics)

Location: South San Francisco, United States; on-site

Company

hirify.global manufactures drone motors and robot actuators in the United States for global robotics and drone platforms.

What you will do

• Assemble motor and actuator mechanical components according to engineering specifications.
• Wind, terminate, and connect motor coils and stator windings using assembly drawings.
• Install bearings, magnets, shafts, and encoder or sensor sub-assemblies with appropriate tooling.
• Apply adhesives, potting compounds, and thermal interface materials.
• Perform continuity, insulation resistance, back-EMF, visual, and functional testing.
• Record production data in the MES, escalate process deviations, and support rework, repair, and validation.

Requirements

• GED, high school diploma, or higher.
• Ability to read assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions.
• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for small, fine-pitch components.
• Accurate data recording, reliable attendance, and ability to meet production targets.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Nice to have

• 1+ year of experience in electronics assembly, lab work, or a related technician role.
• Soldering or electronics repair experience.
• Drone or UAS piloting experience.
• Familiarity with ESD procedures or MES-driven production environments.

Culture & Benefits

• On-site work on a climate-controlled production floor.
• Ability to work at a bench for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
• Work with small components under magnification and use required PPE.
• Exposure to adhesives, solvents, and soldering fumes with local extraction and ventilation.
• Occasional overtime or weekend shifts may be required.