Manufacturing Assembly Technician
About the role
Manufacturing Assembly Technician responsible for assembling, calibrating, testing, and quality checking Volta Labs’ Instrument from top to bottom, with opportunities to participate in continuous improvement and design feedback after onboarding.
Responsibilities
- Building the Instrument, Testing, Calibrating, and performing Quality checks
- Packaging and shipping the machine to customer labs
- Add support building the consumables (simpler assembly, but more dextrous work) during downtime
- Complete onboarding, understand the product and be able to competently build, calibrate, and test with little to no oversight
- Train across all manufacturing operations and participate in continuous improvement efforts
- Facilitate debugging and testing machines within our internal development lab
- Expand skill sets to support full machine assembly and assist engineering in designing manufacturing improvements
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- 5+ years of military training and experience testing, and troubleshooting large military platforms considered in lieu of a technical diploma
- 1-2+ years experience in a manufacturing environment assembling electronics, robotics, or mechanical components
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work around machinery
- Experience debugging and repairing electrical components using multimeters
- Experience with hand tools, torque wrenches, and related assembly tools
- Experience reading and following manufacturing work instructions
- Experience with oscilloscopes, metrology tools, etc. preferred but not required
- Experience interpreting engineering drawings to ASME standards preferred but not required
- Self-starter with initiative and ability to self-manage day-to-day activities with minimal supervision
Skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage (Medical, Dental, & Vision)
- HSA with monthly company contribution, & FSA
- Sponsored Commuter Benefit Plans
- Access to 401K Plan
- 12 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Twice Weekly Company Lunches, office snacks, beverages, & treats
- Monthly Team Happy Hours and regular team outings
About Volta Labs, Inc.
Unlocking the utility of genomics for the world.
Volta Labs is a genomics applications company that has developed a cutting-edge digital fluidics platform to maximize performance and scalability of sample preparation in genomics while providing unparalleled consistency. Volta is transforming the way biological research and analyses are performed, allowing scientists to focus on what they do best -- pushing the boundaries of biology. As a collective of scientists and builders working at the intersection of engineering and biology, we imagine a world where extracting vital information from biological samples is as simple as pressing a button. That's our vision, and we're turning it into reality. Our HQ is in Boston’s Seaport, where we develop and manufacture our technology. We believe in cross-functional collaboration and continuous learning – whether your interest is in biology, MechEng, CompEng, or simply joining a fast-growing startup striving to make the world a better place, we'd love to welcome you to our team. Check out some of our blog posts to learn more about work life at Volta.
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