Joby Aviation is seeking a highly organized, passionate Production Technician Team Leader to join our powertrain and electronics team and help build flight-critical components for our EVTOL electric aircraft. The Joby Aviation team is made up of extremely talented, hardworking, proactive, and hands-on individuals, operating in a very fast-paced and rewarding environment. Come help us build advanced electrical power trains as we make a mark in the transportation industry.
ResponsibilitiesAs Production Technician Team Leader, you will enable a team of production technicians to achieve daily goals for safety, quality, and quantity. The ideal candidate must have experience in a manufacturing environment with the ability to quickly adapt to changing work requirements and strong communication skills to resolve issues with cross-functional teams including production leadership, quality, engineering and inventory. The roles and responsibilities will include:
Maintaining a safe work environment Leading daily team and cross-functional meetings Accurate reporting of downtime events to production leadership and cross-functional teams Allocating people resources efficiently and effectively to achieve the weekly build plan Resolving issues, often with cross-functional teams and escalating when appropriate Developing an in-depth understanding of processes in the assigned area Be hands on; build, troubleshoot, and rework with engineering and production technicians Required HS diploma or GED equivalent Work Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 6pm Flexibility to adapt to and allocate resources to changing work assignments Ability to think strategically and prioritize work assignments to meet goals Strong verbal and written communication skills Minimum 4 years of experience in manufacturing or equivalent Detail and quality oriented Basic computing skills Ability to lift 25-30lbs Desired 2+ years of experience leading teams of people in a production and/or R&D environment Previous experience as an NPI, engineering or production/manufacturing technician Experience in a fast-paced environment Proficient with MS Office Familiarity with a manufacturing execution system (MES) Experience in high pressure production environments Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $35-$47/hr. per hour. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.