Production/Manufacturing Technician

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About Machina Labs Engineering moves at software speed. Manufacturing doesn't. Yet. Machina Labs is changing that. We build intelligent, software-defined factories that produce complex metal structures directly from digital design.

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About Machina Labs

Engineering moves at software speed. Manufacturing doesn't. Yet.

Machina Labs is changing that. We build intelligent, software-defined factories that produce complex metal structures directly from digital design. By integrating advanced metal forming, robotics, and automated production inside a flexible factory architecture, we enable customers to move from prototype to production in weeks, not years.

Backed by Lockheed Martin, Toyota, and NVIDIA, we're building the manufacturing infrastructure that defense, aerospace, and advanced mobility programs will run on.

If you want to work on hard problems that matter and see them fly, drive, and defend, this is the place.

Job Description

Machina Labs is seeking a Production Manufacturing Technician to support the production of parts utilizing the Roboform system.

This hands-on role focuses on executing precision assembly work in a structured production environment, following standardized processes to meet safety, quality, and delivery targets. Production Technicians work closely with production leads and engineering to maintain throughput, traceability, and continuous improvement as production scales.

Set up, operate, support, and maintain Machina Labs Roboform cells.

Handle large sheet metal, including cutting materials to size using a shear, loading sheets into Roboform machines, and unloading formed parts using electromechanical clamping systems via HMI.

Record work order progress, material usage, and deviations in ERP systems to ensure traceability.

Perform secondary finishing operations, including trimming, deburring, grinding, and coating.

Follow standardized production processes and contribute feedback on tooling and workflow improvements.

Support cross-training and assist in training team members as production scales.

High school diploma or equivalent.

1+ year of fabrication-related experience (machining, welding, fitting, aerospace structures, etc.).

Strong attention to detail and quality .

Comfortable with a mix of repetitive and new, one-off work.

Able to adapt to constantly changing work assignments and a fast-paced work environment.

Proficiency with common hand and power tools. (Ratchets, Sockets, Screw drivers, Hammers, Impact guns, Clamps, Circular and Reciprocating saws, deburr tools, handheld cut-off wheel tools).

Ability to read mechanical drawings, schematics, and understand geometric tolerances.

Basic computer proficiency, including ERP systems, Outlook email, Teams, and common productivity tools.

Effective communication skills in a team-based production environment.

Must be available for 2nd shift (2 PM - 10:30 PM).

Ability to pass background screening requirements (including ITAR compliance).

3+ years of experience in mechanical fabrication or production environments.

Experience with sheet metal forming, finishing, and fit-up operations.

Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including basic troubleshooting.

Experience operating CNC equipment.

Experience operating forklifts or handling large materials.

Basic electrical wiring knowledge and familiarity with sensors, PLCs, or industrial systems.

Ability to support production schedules, including extended hours or occasional weekends.
Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks, including bending, lifting, and fine motor work.
Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with industrial equipment, noise, and chemicals, using appropriate PPE.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
Ability to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and operate safely around industrial equipment and materials.

*This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this role. Duties and responsibilities may change based on business needs.

Machina Labs is an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with state and federal law.

We endeavor to make the job application process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at (888)444-9777. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications.