About the company:
BETA Technologies is creating an electric transportation ecosystem that’s safe, reliable and sustainable. A relentlessly focused team is building an extensive charging infrastructure and ALIA, the world’s most technologically advanced electric vertical aircraft (EVA).
BETA’s platform and products are strikingly simple. Prioritization of safety and a pragmatic approach to certification drive elegant redundancy, appropriate diversity of implementation and simplicity of control. ALIA’s fixed-pitch propellers and centrally located batteries make it an inherently stable aircraft that is safe to fly and easy to maneuver.
At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture. Working here means shaping the next generation of electric aviation with a passionate team of innovators and problem-solvers.
As a Manufacturing Technician, you will be working as part of a team of engineers and technicians, fabricating, modifying, assembling, installing, and repairing composite parts and tooling to produce electric aircraft and equipment. Your hands play an essential role in making our aircraft come together!
Based on previous qualifications and skillsets evaluated during our in-person interview process, we have two basic tracks for Manufacturing Technicians:
1. Composite Layup Technician, or
2. Airframe Assembly Technician
What We’re Looking For:
You’re sharp—you pick up on details others miss. You have steady hands, sharp eyes, and a commitment to doing it rightYou’re hands-on—whether it’s building furniture, tinkering with machines, or fixing a leaky faucet, you’re always creating, and you bring your toolbox everywhereYou’re meticulous—“close enough” doesn’t cut it for you. You know how to read blueprints and work instructions, without missing a single detailYou’re proud of your work and want it to make an impactBonus points if you’ve got experience in manufacturing, aviation, or something similar—but if you’re a quick learner with a passion for building, we’ll teach you the restWhy You’ll Love It Here:
Be part of a team that values precision and celebrates craftsmanshipWork on projects that matter—your work will take to the skies! Enjoy competitive pay, killer benefits, and opportunities to growSurround yourself with people who share your passion for building great thingsPhysical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this jobReasonable accommodation may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The work environment may require a combination of indoor and outdoor activities (hot, cold, wet, humid conditions) with a varied amount of walking, standing, sitting, climbing (i.e. ladders, stairs), balance (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery surfaces), bending, reaching, handling (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, picking, punching), stooping, kneeling, crouching and ability to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 poundsWork may require the ability to operate material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack, etc.) in a safe manner. While performing the duties of this job, employees may work around variable noise levels or with fume or airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, etc. requiring the use of personal protective equipment such as face protection (safety glasses, goggles, face shield), gloves, and hearing protectionWork duties may also be required to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer and/or the ability to travel by air or automobileThis position may be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organizationSome positions entail working with small parts/componentsEmployees must have excellent hand-eye coordination and good manual dexterity in both hands. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus