Automation Technician, Manufacturing Automation

<div class="content-intro"><p>Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.</p></div><p><strong>ABOUT THE TEAM</strong></p> <p>Anduril’s Manufacturing Automation is seeking an Automation Technician, focusing on smart Torque Tools, to join our team. The Manufacturing Automation team is responsible for the design, integration, and deployment of automated manufacturing systems across Anduril factories. As a member of this team, you will have the opportunity to help define what production automation looks like for Anduril at a national scale.</p> <p><strong>WHAT YOU’LL DO</strong></p> <ul> <li>Physically deploy, mount, wire, and integrate automation equipment, atlas copco torque tools, tool stands, and tooling hardware across production lines</li> <li>Program and configure Atlas Copco Power Focus and MicroTorque systems to exact engineering specifications</li> <li>Diagnose production floor issues, troubleshoot tightening failures, and optimize tightening programs (Psets)</li> <li>Analyze tightening curves and graphs to diagnose torque vs. angle anomalies, cross-threading, and joint relaxation</li> <li>Train manufacturing technicians and operators on the proper handling and safety of smart tools</li> <li>Maintain tooling health and calibration records to ensure continuous reliability and minimize downtime</li> </ul> <p><strong>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p> <ul> <li>2–5+ years of experience in aerospace, automotive, or consumer electronics manufacturing with precision assembly systems</li> <li>Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting Atlas Copco Power Focus controllers and MicroTorque systems</li> <li>Proven experience setting up workstations, routing cables, and physically deploying assembly line hardware</li> <li>Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyze a tightening trace and identify failure modes</li> <li>Must be authorized to work in the United States</li> <li>Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs, as well as stand, bend, kneel, and work in tight spaces to install hardware</li> <li>Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities</li> </ul> <p><strong>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience using Atlas Copco software</li> <li>Experience with micro-fastening applications for electronics or small electromechanical joints</li> <li>Familiarity with torque-tension relationships (soft vs. hard joints)</li> <li>Experience in a fast-paced, high-mix manufacturing environment</li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">US Hourly Range </div><div class="pay-range"><span>$48</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$57 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span data-contrast="auto">The salary range for this role is an estimate