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Manufacturing Assistant - Airframe and Composites

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About the job

We are a fast-growing company with a single lofty goal: to bring personal aviation to the general public. Innovating at the leading edge of electric aviation technology, we have developed MAV Drone, the world’s first ultralight all-electric quad-copter VTOL personal aircraft. Join us in ushering in a new age of aviation.

We are looking for passionate, detail-oriented, and hardworking Manufacturing
Assistants to join us as we set up an all-composite aircraft manufacturing line.

Please do not apply if you do not have experience with power tools.
Role Responsibilities
Work to achieve production goals
Operate and maintain production equipment
Carbon-epoxy composite layup
Follow instructions to assemble parts
Assist engineers to prototype, rework and repair tooling and parts
Assist engineers to develop manufacturing procedures, best practices and quality inspection metric
Keep work area organized and clean
Receive and transport deliveries
Record manufacturing data and complete travelers
Minimum Qualifications
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Mechanically inclined, comfortable working with hands
Experience in using power tools
Good craftsmanship
Ability to work with others in a team and take direction from Manufacturing Manager
Ability to lift thirty pounds and odd shaped objects
Ability to stand 100% of the time
Communicate in English
Optional Qualifications
Experience with epoxy and composites
Wire harness, crimping, soldering
Forklift and CNC
Personal Attributes
Sense of urgency
Proactive and find motivation in building useful products
Strong work ethic and focus on timely project completion
Able to use deductive reasoning when minimal knowledge and instructions are available
Desire to grow with the company and taking on additional responsibilities


MAV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MAV does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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Benefits

  • Vision

  • Dental

  • 401k

  • Over-time

  • Maternaty Leave

  • Paid Sick Time Off

  • Bonuses based on KPIs

About us

We are a fast-growing company bringing personal aviation to the general public. Innovating at the leading edge of electric aviation technology, we have developed MAV Drone, the world’s first ultralight all-electric quad-copter VTOL personal aircraft. Join us in pioneering in a new age of aviation.

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1900 Camden Ave, San Jose, CA 95124, USA

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