Senior Maintenance Technician, 2nd Shift
Anduril· Manufacturing : Manufacturing Operations
Costa Mesa, CA$48/hr - $57/hrFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Senior Maintenance Technician responsible for asset lifecycle, maintenance, and production system support across multiple product lines, with focus on automated conveyance, controls and vision systems, torque tools, and factory automation within Anduril’s manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Support design, construction, commissioning, and start-up of production systems at new factory sites, ensuring successful delivery of the factory and products off the line.
- Provide technical feedback on product processes, materials, and technologies to mitigate risks and meet production performance and timelines in new facilities.
- Work hands-on to expedite project completion under extremely tight timelines.
- Collaborate with product design, manufacturing engineering, operations, facilities and construction, environmental safety & health, and finance to deliver creative and effective production system solutions.
- Ensure the operational availability of a wide array of manufacturing equipment by installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical and electrical systems, torque tools, factory automation, and robotics.
- Partner with high-caliber controls and equipment engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and minimize or eliminate downtime.
- Act as first-responding problem solvers, managing machine breakdown recoveries to keep production running.
- This is a physically demanding job working in tight spaces, requiring walking and standing all day, as well as, bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing ladders, and lying on the ground intermittently throughout the day.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience setting up, integrating, and troubleshooting automated systems AND/OR torque tools to support processes technology development, manufacturing engineering, and/or production/process engineering
- Technology development experience in automated equipment, testing, and torque tools
- Ability to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment, next to operations and manufacturing engineering to understand and optimize the production system.
- Experience in a startup or fast paced environment with rapidly changing demands and unclear requirements
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
- Willing to work assigned shift hours, overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift times: 2nd shift: 3 PM - 11:30 PM
Skills
Required:Automated systems configuration and troubleshootingHands-on manufacturing environment interactionCross-functional collaboration
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (health, recovery, and related support)
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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