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Torrance, California, United States
Onsite
Who we are
Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America’s drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment.
As drones transform the character of warfare, Neros is delivering the systems the West needs to compete on the modern battlefield and deter the adversaries of democracy. We’re hiring engineers, operators, and builders who want to move fast, take on extreme ownership, and get capability into the hands of warfighters in months, not years.
What you will be doing
The Senior Manufacturing Operations (or Production) Engineer will remove all the obstacles necessary to guarantee that production runs smoothly and that the daily, weekly and monthly goals are met. The Engineer will also find ways to optimize the production line by applying Industrial Engineering and Lean Principles, such as “1 Piece-Flow”, “Small Batch Flow”, “Poka-Yoke Fixtures for Assembly”, “Workstations Ergonomics”, “Value Stream Mapping”, “5 S” and other methodologies lean methodologies as required. You will collaborate closely with Design and NPI Engineers on design changes to improve its manufacturability and time to assemble. You will maintain and update the manufacturing documents necessary to build the products such as BOMs, work instructions, fixture sketches (or drawings). You will ensure that the proper tools for assembly are in place, and that the workstations provide an ergonomic and efficient design for medium to high volume production.
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US Salary Range
$183,500-$257,000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are considered part of Neros' total compensation package.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.