Motor Assembler 2nd Shift (3PM - 11:30 pm)

About the role

Unusual Machines is a U.S.-based drone and drone parts company focusing on the small and First-Person View (FPV) segments of the drone market. Our brands - Rotor Riot and Fat Shark - are two of the most respected names in FPV and have helped shape the industry through e-commerce, product development, and a deep connection with the pilot community. We're expanding into enterprise and defense, bringing our obsessive attention to performance, design, and U.S.-based manufacturing into high-stakes environments like search and rescue and military innovation. With several of our products already approved by the Defense Innovation Unit, we're solving procurement issues for customers who demand speed, agility, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assemble motor components using fixtures, presses, adhesives, and hand tools.
• Solder motor wires and terminals to meet quality standards.
• Inspect and identify good vs. defective parts and escalate issues promptly.
• Follow detailed work instructions and accurately maintain documentation.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers and technicians to ensure smooth production flow.
• Complete startup and shutdown procedures for each shift.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Consistently deliver high-quality assemblies that meet daily production targets.

Requirements

• Prior experience in assembly or soldering (preferred).
• Strong manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and attention to detail.
• Comfort with repetitive tasks and sitting for extended periods.
• Able to clearly communicate issues and defects.
• High school diploma or equivalent (required).

Qualifications

You in this Role You’re hands-on, detail-oriented, and take pride in building things the right way. As a Motor Assembler, you’ll be a key part of our production team, soldering, bonding, and fitting components to deliver motors that power the future of FPV and drone technology. You enjoy working with your hands, following precise instructions, and contributing to a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Skills

• Hands-on assembly and soldering skills.
• Attention to detail and precision.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain documentation.
• Good communication skills to report issues and defects.

Benefits

• Compensation - $26.40 hourly
• Equity is included for all exempt positions
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• 401(k)
• Unlimited PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Daily Catered Lunches

Pay

$26.40 hourly

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate production needs.

Company Information

We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Unusual Machines participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is an Internet-based system that compares information from an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment eligibility.