Senior Operations Leader
SymboticSalary not specified
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, Aerospace, ManufacturingIndustries
Requirements
- 5+ years of welding experience with stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum
- 5+ years of experience in R&D and prototyping environments
- Skilled in purged welding and understanding heat effects on welded assemblies
- Proficient with manual machining tools (mill/lathe) and standard hand tools
- Able to complete welds to a quality level acceptable for NDT inspection
- Comfortable working from technical drawings and fabrication documentation
- Self-starter, capable of thriving in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Excellent attention to detail and self-motivation
- Strong team player with effective communication skills
- Willingness to work swing/night shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays
- Willingness to work long hours during the Dayshift
- Adhere to safety procedures and regulations to maintain safe operations
- Proficient in basic computer and technical skills for documentation and machine operation
Responsibilities
- Fabricate vehicle parts, tooling, test fixtures, and test stands to support launch vehicle testing
- Perform welding (horizontal, vertical, overhead) on stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum
- Conduct fluid system fabrication, lifting and rigging, and structural assembly
- Work closely with engineering on prototype builds and provide Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) feedback
- Interpret technical drawings and follow detailed work instructions with minimal oversight
- Ensure welds meet visual inspection standards and pass NDT methods such as X-ray and Dye Penetrant inspection
- Apply lean manufacturing principles and participate in process improvements
- Operate manual mills and lathes; assist with other fabrication-related tasks as needed
- Support and maintain a clean and efficient shop environment
- Maintain cleanliness of equipment and assigned work area
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop floor at all times
- Provide feedback to the team and Leader to support continuous improvement and process development
- Complete preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure operational efficiency
- Document actions, production, and quality logs to maintain continuity across shifts
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary for the Fabrication Technician position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this role remote or onsite, and what are the work hours?
The position is onsite and full-time, requiring willingness to work swing/night shifts, long hours during dayshift, overtime, weekends, and holidays as required.
What skills and experience are required for this role?
Candidates need 5+ years of welding experience with stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum, 5+ years in R&D and prototyping, proficiency with manual machining tools like mills and lathes, ability to interpret technical drawings, and skills in purged welding.
What is the work environment and culture like at Mach Industries?
Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology startup with about 120 employees, operating with startup agility in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment focused on innovation and national security.
What makes a strong candidate for the Fabrication Technician role?
A strong candidate has 5+ years of relevant welding and prototyping experience, proficiency in manual machining, strong problem-solving, attention to detail, self-motivation, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with minimal oversight.
Mach Industries
About Mach Industries
Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$82.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, DefenseIndustries
51-200Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Relocation Assistance
Professional Development Budget
Meal Benefits
Risks
Competition from established companies like Anduril could overshadow Mach Industries' growth.
High valuation expectations may pressure Mach Industries to deliver results quickly.
Technical challenges with hydrogen-powered tech could hinder military adoption.
Differentiation
Mach Industries focuses on hydrogen-powered defense technologies, a novel approach in military tech.
The company aims to revolutionize defense procurement with agile, iterative development processes.
Mach Industries' field-sourced hydrogen offers a strategic advantage by reducing logistical burdens.
Upsides
Mach Industries secured $79M in Series A funding, indicating strong investor confidence.
The involvement of top-tier investors like Bedrock Capital highlights the company's market attractiveness.
Silicon Valley's interest in defense tech suggests a favorable environment for Mach Industries.
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