Zone 5 Technologies
UAVAvionicsAssemblerIV
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“UAV Avionics Assembler IV at Zone 5 Technologies. Skills: Avionics assembly, Quality assurance, Process improvement. Lead avionics assembly execution. Own assembly sequencing”
Industry & Context.
Root cause investigations; Resolve documentation issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years avionics assembly experience, High school diploma or technical degree, Demonstrated leadership without formal people management, Deep understanding of aerospace quality systems, Deep understanding of production risk, Exceptionally attention to detail, Manual dexterity
Nice to Have
Technical degree, IPC 610 certification, IPC 620 Certification
What You'll Do.
Lead avionics assembly execution
Own assembly sequencing
Own workmanship consistency
Partner with manufacturing engineering
Support production readiness reviews
Support rate increases
Support design transitions
Lead workmanship investigations
Implement corrective action
Train avionics assembly team
Coach avionics assembly team
Support avionics assembly team
Serve as interface between production
Build complex avionics assemblies
Build high-density wiring harnesses
Execute first-article builds
Execute prototype builds
Execute low-rate initial production builds
Interpret incomplete documentation
Interpret ambiguous documentation
Resolve documentation issues with engineering
Perform detailed inspections
Perform advanced continuity testing
Perform advanced isolation testing
Support root cause investigations
Mentor Avionics Assembler I–II personnel
Train Avionics Assembler I–II personnel
Provide feedback on manufacturability
Provide feedback on assembly process improvements
Assemble avionics components
Assemble electromechanical assemblies
Assemble wiring harnesses
Perform wire terminations
Perform connector installations
Perform harness routing
Conduct continuity checks
Conduct basic functional testing
Identify non-conformances
Escalate workmanship issues
Maintain as-built documentation
Maintain material traceability via MES
Adhere to internal quality requirements
Collaborate to resolve discrepancies
Assemble basic avionics components
Assemble sub-assemblies
Perform wire preparation
Assist with routing wiring
Assist with dressing wiring
Assist with securing wiring
Conduct visual inspections
Use basic test equipment
Complete assembly work instructions
Complete production documentation
Follow ESD procedures
Follow FOD procedures
Follow safety procedures
Follow quality procedures
Support senior assemblers
Support senior technicians
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with engineers; Work with production technicians; Work with operations teams; Interface between production, quality, and engineering
Full Job Description
At Zone 5 Technologies, we're redefining what's possible in unmanned aircraft systems. Our team of engineers and innovators is developing cutting-edge autonomous solutions that push the boundaries of UAS technology - solving complex challenges that matter. We're building the future of UAS capabilities, and we're looking for exceptional talent to join us. If you're driven by hard problems, energized by rapid innovation, and ready to make an impact on next-generation flight systems, you belong here. Role Summary The UAV Avionics Assembler IV serves as the technical and process leader for avionics assembly operations, ensuring quality, efficiency, and consistency across production builds. Tasks and responsibilities expected for this role include those captured by lower role specific levels. This role involves working closely with engineers, production technicians, and operations teams to support multiple programs and value streams. Key Responsibilities Lead avionics assembly execution for a product line, program, or production cell. Own assembly sequencing, build standards, and workmanship consistency. Partner with manufacturing engineering on tooling, fixtures, and work instruction development. Support production readiness reviews, rate increases, and design transitions. Lead workmanship investigations and corrective action implementation. Train, coach, and support the avionics assembly team of all levels. Serve as a key interface between production, quality, and engineering teams. Responsibilities (Level III) Build complex avionics assemblies and high-density wiring harnesses with minimal supervision. Execute first-article, prototype, or low-rate initial production builds. Interpret incomplete or ambiguous documentation and work with engineering to resolve issues. Perform detailed inspections and advanced continuity and isolation testing. Support root cause investigations related to assembly workmanship. Mentor and train Avionics Assembler I–II personnel. Provide fee
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