Layup Support Technician
About The Position
Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. Since 2009, our team has worked steadily to make this dream a reality. We’ve designed and tested many generations of prototype aircraft capable of serving in a network of electric air taxis. We’re looking for talented, committed individuals to join our team as we push onward toward certifying the Joby aircraft, scaling our manufacturing, and launching our initial commercial service. Overview Manage lamination work cell set up tasks , such as staging prepreg kits, preparing molds, replenishing consumables , maintaining clean work centers / hardware , and complet e pre-lamination duties . This role enables composite hand layup technicians to focus exclusively on l amination workmanship , supporting takt time and part quality.
Requirements
- HS Diploma or GED equivalent
- Work Shift Monday - Friday- 6:30am-4:30pm
- Strong sense of time management and urgency
- Good organizational habits (5S, labeling, cleanliness)
- Light computer or barcode scanner proficiency
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and walk the floor regularly
- Proactive communicator who works well with multiple stations
Responsibilities
- Work Cell Set Up / Material Handling : Stage all materials for next-part build kit, tooling, hardware, and aids (including ports, TCs, pins, consumables, ect ).
- Return empty bins / notify support teams of replenishment demand , if applicable restock point-of-use locations
- Administrative Tasks: Complete “Pre-Lamination Step” for production runs (kit thawing. Mold identification, laser set up)
- Check material in / out of the freezer
- Submit work stoppages (if applicable)
- Submit redlined (if applicable)
- Line Maintenance & Cleaning: Wipe down equipment and workstations between shifts or batches
- Maintain 4S+S and organization
- Maintain consumable min/max levels
- Communication & Team Support: Attend daily standups
- Respond quickly to technician requests (tools, parts, etc.)
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
