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The operator will optimize throughput, maintain smooth production flow, and support rapid design iterations for the engineering team—accelerating innovation in electric aviation.How You Will Contribute To Revolutionizing Electric AviationProgram, load and operate the SMT line equipmentScheduling of jobsCoordinate component purchasing and inventory managementRoutine maintenance of the various machinesRecording of assembly data and metricsSupervision of commissioning of new equipmentMinimum QualificationsElectronics technician training, any levelRelevant experience in electronic assembly and SMT line operationGood understanding of the electronic assembly processes and standardsGood understanding of electrostatic discharge (ESD) controlHigh energy, self-motivated, organized and detail-orientedGood team, communication and leadership skillsAbove And Beyond QualificationsIPC-J-STD-001 qualificationIPC-A-610 qualificationHands-on capabilitiesPhysical Demands And Work EnvironmentLifting of light loadsAbility to stand for long periods$26 - $32 an hourThe wage listed here reflects our best faith estimate for this role. We pay competitively and base compensation on a variety of factors including skills, experience, industry background, and the evolving needs of the role. We remain committed to fair and equitable pay and we're happy to discuss during the interview process.Build electric airplanes with us!BETA offers a competitive Total Compensation package designed to support you now and as you grow with us. This role includes both Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units for all full-time team members, so everyone shares in our success. You’ll have access to onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid parental leave. We also take care of the everyday details with daily lunch provided, and yes—flight lessons are part of the experience, along with a range of additional perks that make work here genuinely rewarding.We encourage all driven candidates to apply, even if they do not meet every listed qualification.We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. BETA complies with all applicable federal, state and local non-discrimination laws and does not tolerate discrimination of any kind in our workplace.Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. BETA Technologies participates in E-Verify.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. 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