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How do you get items to customers quickly, cost-effectively, and most importantly safely, in less than an hour? And how do you do it in a way that can scale? Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to do just that! We are delivering to customers, and are excited for what’s to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog (https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/transportation/amazon-prime-air-delivery-drone-reveal-photos).
If you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges, and provide benefits to customers, Prime Air is the place for you.
Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!
Key job responsibilities
As a Manufacturing Assembly Technician, you will be directly supporting our drone vehicle production assembly process to identify and communicate methods to improve quality, reduce cost, and optimize the assembly process. In addition to product assembly support, the candidate will also be cross-trained in vehicle testing process for production support as needed.
Assembly support:
• Champion safety requirements in all designated zones and work locations
• Execute assembly of mechanical and electro-mechanical parts using proper tools and techniques
• Independently execute and prioritize work to meet deliverables relative to assigned drone assembly process(s).
• Work with production and the operations teams to help execute production readiness and testing responsibilities.
• Identify and recommend improvements by contributing to improving SOPs and safety procedures
• Attention to detail in repetitive tasks
Test Support:
• Support / Execute vehicle testing as needed to ensure product functionality and conformity. • High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years relevant high traceability manufacturing experience (Aerospace, Medical or related field)
• 2+ years of hands-on work experience Electrical-Mechanical Assembly, Final Integration and/or Harness Integration experience using work instructions.
• 1+ years of hands-on experience with precision torque, measurement and inspection devices (i.e., automated and manual torque wrenches, torque drivers, calipers, micrometers, profilometers, optical inspection devices, multi-meters), as well as standard hand tools
• Ability to carry / lift up-to 50lbs, stand / walk during shifts lasting up to 10 hours, and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach• Experience working in aerospace or a highly regulated industry.
• Aircraft & Powerplant (A&P) and/or Avionics certification/license
• ASE certification and/or equivalent experience
• Experience working with FOD and ESD sensitive hardware
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $47,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $100,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
