Headset Technician

Unusual Machines•Orlando, FL

26d•$24•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you’ll assemble, inspect, and prepare FPV headset components used in real-world drone operations. This is hands-on, detail-driven work that demands consistency, focus, and strict adherence to work instructions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Quality isn’t a nice-to-have—it’s the standard. These headsets support mission-critical drone applications, not consumer toys. If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in precision, and believe getting it right the first-time matters, you’ll thrive here. This is an opportunity to be part of a growing American manufacturing operation where craftsmanship, accountability, and quality mean something.

Requirements

Attention to detail, reliability, and a commitment to quality.
Ability to follow detailed work instructions, perform hands-on, repetitive assembly, and meet production expectations.
Willingness to comply with ESD, safety, and quality standards.
High school diploma or GED
Ability to perform detailed, repetitive tasks
Strong hand-eye coordination
Ability to follow written and visual instructions
Basic math skills
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing or electronics experience is a plus but not required.
Electronics or manufacturing assembly experience
Experience with small components or soldering
Familiarity with production environments
Photonics course certificates/degree programs and or enrollment preferred.

Responsibilities

Assemble FPV headset components according to documented work instructions
Perform repetitive, hands-on assembly tasks with precision and consistency
Inspect individual parts and finished products to identify defects or quality issues
Use hand tools and basic electronic testing equipment
Meet daily production schedules and output targets
Accurately document completed work, scrap, and rework
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation
Escalate quality concerns or equipment issues to supervisors promptly
Follow all safety, quality, and company policies at all times
Deliver high-quality FPV headset assemblies that support real-world drone operations
Take ownership of workmanship and quality at your workstation—no hand-offs, no excuses
Support production efficiency by staying focused, reliable, and output-driven
Help prevent defects and rework by catching issues early and speaking up
Contribute to a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement
Adapt quickly to production changes, updated instructions, or shifting priorities
Represent American manufacturing standards through consistency and attention to detail