Manufacturing Engineering Technician jobs in Montana

uAvionix is an agile and disruptive hardware manufacturer driven to change the face of avionics for UAS and traditional manned aviation. We’re passionate innovators delivering products with more features, tighter integration and unheard-of size, weight, and power. 

We are seeking a full-time Manufacturing Technician to help produce our high-demand and high-quality products for civil aircraft, uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), and defense. Attention to detail is a must to work in our FAA approved manufacturing facility.

Required Skills:

• Must have a self-starter attitude, taking initiative with each project
• Excellent motor skills and dexterity with small components
• Ability to check for defects and perform in-process inspection

• Strong written and verbal English communication skills

• Ability to read and follow detailed instructions
• Attention to detail
• Comfortable with repetitive tasks
• Duties require a 50/50 mix of sitting and standing

Preferred Skills:

• Soldering experience
• Experience with inspection equipment micrometers, calipers, height gauges
• Understanding of multimeters and/or oscilloscopes
• Ability to read PCB schematics
• Technical writing or process documentation
• Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO9001 manufacturing

Physical demands:  

• Bending  

• Sitting  

• Standing or walking  

• Lifting up to 50 pounds 

Job Type: Full-time (onsite) 

Work Location: Onsite in the Columbia Falls, MT area 

Expected hours: 40 per week, Monday through Friday 

Benefits: 

• 401(k) with matching 

• Dental insurance 

• Flexible spending account 

• Health insurance 

• Life insurance 

• Paid time off 

• Vision insurance

** uAvionix is an equal opportunity employer**

EEO Statement: uAvionix is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. Discrimination of employees or applicants on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity, marital status, genetic information, or any other protected category, is strictly prohibited. 

Immigration Notice: Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.  

* Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.