- Full Time
- San Luis Obispo, California
Zone 5 Technologies at a glance
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Zone 5 Technologies
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 I supports the assembly of avionics hardware and sub-assemblies under close supervision. This role focuses on learning aerospace manufacturing standards, tools, and documentation while executing basic assembly tasks.
This role involves working closely with engineers, production technicians, and operations teams to support multiple programs and value streams.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble basic avionics components and sub-assemblies following work instructions and engineering drawings.
- Perform wire preparation tasks including cutting, stripping, crimping, and labeling.
- Assist with routing, dressing, and securing wiring in accordance with defined standards.
- Conduct visual inspections to identify obvious defects or workmanship issues.
- Use basic hand tools and test equipment such as multimeters under supervision.
- Accurately complete assembly work instructions and production documentation.
- Follow ESD, FOD, safety, and quality procedures at all times.
- Support senior assemblers and technicians as needed.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 0–1 years of experience in electronics, avionics, or precision assembly.
- Ability to read basic assembly drawings and follow written instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
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What’s in it for you:
Benefits:
- Competitive total compensation package
- Comprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more.
- 401k with company-match
- 4 weeks of paid time off each year
- 12 annual company holidays
Why Join Zone 5 Technologies?
- Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technology that is shaping the future of defense and aerospace.
- Collaborative Culture: Join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
If you are passionate about unmanned aircraft technology and want to be a part of a dynamic and growing company, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join the Zone 5 Technologies team!
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Zone 5 Technologies is a federal contractor and participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. As required by law, we will verify the identity and employment authorization of all new employees using the E-Verify system. Learn more about your rights and responsibilities under E-Verify: https://www.e-verify.gov.
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- 401k
- A retirement savings plan offered by U.S. employers, often with the company matching a portion of what you contribute.
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