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Manufacturing Technician for Fastwater Staffing

HIKINEX · hikinex.com
Quonset PointMid level3+ yrsContract
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Manufacturing technician.

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Found
19 d ago · posted 2026-10-15
Location
Quonset Point, RI, US

Full description

SCOPE OF WORK (DELIVERABLES) • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technical specialists on AUV assembly and integration efforts. • Build, integrate, and test complex electro-mechanical assemblies into advanced AUV platforms. • Route, install, and service high-reliability cabling and wiring harnesses. • Design, prototype, and build manufacturing jigs and fixtures to improve build quality and test efficiency. • Fabricate and modify machined parts and COTS (commercial off-the-shelf) components as needed. • Support all phases of the vehicle development and manufacturing lifecycle, providing direct technical feedback to engineering. • Assist in developing, documenting, and optimizing assembly and build workflows. • Support the organization, maintenance, and flow of on-site manufacturing areas. • Provide potential offshore travel support for field operations and testing as required. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • 3+ years of relevant mechanical/assembly experience (automotive, marine, aerospace, or industrial equipment). • Familiarity with standard fabrication processes, basic hand and power tools, and plastic/metal component manufacturing. • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, professionally, and cross-functionally. • Solid foundational understanding of hardware manufacturing life cycles. • Demonstrated experience working from technical documentation, work instructions, and engineering drawings. • Commitment to high build quality and personal accountability for deliverables. • Hands-on experience assembling, maintaining, and troubleshooting electromechanical systems. • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and dependable. • Strong verbal and written technical communication skills. • High level of initiative, adaptability, and focus on meeting project timelines. • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Prior experience in subsea robotics (AUVs, UUVs, or marine/underwater systems). • Prior material handling/hoisting experience or MA/RI state hoisting credentials (overhead gantry, rigging). • Experience working safely around electrical components up to 400VDC. • Proficiency with electrical debugging and test equipment, such as digital multimeters. • Manual/CNC machining and/or 3D printing experience.

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