Anduril
Lead Production Technician
Ashville, Ohio, United States · Full-time · Posted Sep 9, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years in production-oriented manufacturing or electro-mechanical technician fields; prior team-leading experience. Preferred: 2+ years in a lead or production operations role.
- Education
- Preferred: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (engineering, business, or applied science).
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. Person status is required because the position needs access to export-controlled data.
About the job
Leads hands-on production and delivery of Fury autonomous systems, ensuring assembly, troubleshooting, testing, safety, quality, and on-time work at Anduril’s Columbus facility.
What you'll do
- Lead technicians and operators through production, assembly, troubleshooting, repair, and factory acceptance; train and support operators.
- Maintain safe, efficient, quality-focused production by auditing standard work, coordinating priorities, and contributing to 5S and continuous improvement.
- Track production in computer systems and report progress, blockers, risks, and needs.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of production-oriented manufacturing or electro-mechanical technician experience.
- Prior experience leading a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Experience with ERP and MES systems; understand product lifecycle (NPI to scaled production), LEAN manufacturing principles, and change management (ECOs).
- Interpret technical documentation; U.S. Person status and ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Secret clearance required.
Nice to have
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field; 2+ years in a lead or production operations role.
- Hands-on kit, model, or experimental builds; Lean six sigma green belt; AS9100 and OSHA knowledge; A&P certification; ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance.
Pay
$32–$42 USD per hour (base salary)
Tools
NetSuite, JIRA, SQL, Tableau, MES
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