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Production Technician

Shield AI· Aircraft Operations Division – Production
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Dallas, TX$24k - $37kFull Time EmployeePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Production Technicians to work on composite aircraft, avionics and related systems in a hands-on, quality-focused production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Support and perform assembly, testing and configuration of aircraft systems such as: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), Avionics, Ground Control Stations (GCS), Ground Support Equipment (GSE), Ground Data Terminals (GDT), and electronics.
  • Assist in troubleshooting, component removal/replacement and testing and documentation while utilizing approved technical publications, maintenance standards and approved procedures.
  • Trim, Paint, and Bodywork UAV Components.
  • Assemble, Test, and Support engine ground runs and break-ins.
  • Modifications or repairs to composite components if needed.
  • Coordinate with and assist other team members to ensure on-time delivery of aircraft.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, diagrams as well as work instructions and manuals related to all part fabrication.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Minimally 6 months-1 year of relevant experience in a combination of Aircraft Production/Manufacturing including but not limited to Composite Layup, Avionics fabrication, Avionics Installation, Aircraft Final Assembly, Ground Support ETC.
  • Minimally 6 months-1 year of experience with Material Requirements Planning. (MRP)
  • Must have good interpersonal skills with the ability to interface cooperatively with departmental personnel and customers.

Skills

Required:Interpersonal communication
Nice to have:Analysis and problem solvingTime management and organizationMS Office / computer skills

Benefits

  • Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
  • Temporary employee offer package: Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
  • Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location.
  • All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check.
  • Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits.
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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