Shield AI
Production Technician
Dallas, Texas · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 1, 2026
- Experience
- 6 months–1 year of relevant aircraft production/manufacturing experience; 6 months–1 year of MRP experience.
About the job
Performs hands-on fabrication, assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and support of aircraft, avionics, and related systems in a quality-focused production environment.
What you'll do
- Assemble, test, and configure UAVs, avionics, ground stations, support equipment, terminals, and electronics; assist with engine ground runs and break-ins.
- Troubleshoot systems, replace components, document work, and trim, paint, repair, or modify UAV and composite components.
- Interpret drawings and work instructions and coordinate with teammates to support on-time aircraft delivery.
What they ask for
- 6 months–1 year of relevant aircraft production or manufacturing experience, such as composite layup, avionics fabrication or installation, aircraft final assembly, or ground support.
- 6 months–1 year of experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP).
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work cooperatively with departmental personnel and customers.
Nice to have
- Time management, organizational, and communication skills; strong safety work ethic.
- Computer skills, including MS software programs and relevant production applications; analytical and problem-solving approach.
Pay
USD 24–37 per hour (base salary)
Tools
Material Requirements Planning (MRP), MS software programs
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