Assembly Technician - Broomfield, United States - Biofire

Description

WHO WE ARE

Biofire Technologies is on a mission to give gun owners better tools for reducing preventable gun injuries and deaths, especially among children. We believe our technology, combined with a best-in-class customer experience, will define the future of firearms safety for the next generation. Our mission-driven approach has earned support from the firearm community, the tech world, and the media.
Biofire employees encompass a diverse range of talents, including world-class engineers with expertise in designing and testing firearms, medical devices, robots, cars, satellites, rockets, and supersonic jets. Our team is united by a shared commitment to safety and reliability, values that guide our work across various backgrounds and disciplines.

OUR CULTURE

Reducing accidental firearm injuries and deaths requires original thinking and authentic collaboration, so we're deeply invested in building a team and culture that can achieve our mission together. Team members enjoy autonomy and flexibility from day one, so expect to be immediately tasked with solving challenging problems and building new systems that work. We'll hold you accountable for executing audacious goals, giving and receiving honest feedback, and helping your teammates succeed. You'll receive respect, kindness, and support from every direction while you figure out how to get it all done.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As an Assembly Technician for Biofire, you will play a crucial role in the production process, ensuring the meticulous assembly of our state-of-the-art Smart Gun. You will work in a dynamic team environment, contributing to the creation of products that redefine firearm safety and technology..
To succeed you will need to be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of assembly processes, particularly in electronics and firearm assembly. You will need to be a team player, who is eager to contribute to the success and growth of Biofire while working in production. If you're excited about helping to solve mission-critical challenges, we encourage you to apply.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Day-to-day responsibilities of the role will include:

• Assembly and Integration: Execute precise assembly of Biofire's Smart Gun components following standardized procedures and quality control measures;;
• Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough quality checks at each stage of the assembly process to guarantee the reliability and functionality of the smart guns. Identify and rectify any defects or issues promptly;
• Adherence to Safety Standards: Follow established safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment. Report any safety concerns or incidents promptly.
• Equipment Operation: Operate various hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment required for assembly tasks. Ensure all tools and equipment are properly maintained and calibrated for optimal performance;
• Precision and Accuracy: Work with precision and attention to detail to ensure the accuracy of all assembled parts and components. Follow established procedures to maintain consistency and uniformity in assembly processes;

QUALIFICATIONS

We understand that not all applicants will possess skills that perfectly align with our job qualifications. At Biofire, we appreciate diverse experiences from various industries, and we encourage all individuals who meet the necessary qualifications to submit their applications. While having the "desired" qualifications may strengthen a candidate's profile, we also welcome applicants with alternative experiences to apply.

• Proficiency in assembling and troubleshooting mechanical or electronic components, previous experience in assembly or manufacturing roles preferred
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions;
• Efficient use of time to meet production deadlines without compromising quality;
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to follow instructions;
• The ability to move frequently and stand for long periods. You need to be able to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. You must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

In addition to competitive pay, as a full-time employee at Biofire you are eligible for:

• Stock Options in Biofire, 401(k), HSA - and other financial benefits
• Medical Insurance - including plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Plans - with $0 payroll deduction
• 3 Weeks Vacation and Sick time (Flex Time for salary positions), and 11 Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave - and other family-building, adoption and surrogacy benefits

The compensation range for this role is $ $25.00/hour + stock options + benefits.

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

LOCATION

This is a full-time, hourly role that will require you to be on-site. Our dog-friendly, state-of-the-art headquarters is located in beautiful Broomfield, Colorado, between Boulder and Denver.
This position will require overtime work to meet project deadlines. The ability to work beyond regular hours, including evenings and weekends, is essential.
We expect you to bring your very best, and in return, we will provide the support necessary for you to excel. You'll collaborate with colleagues you appreciate, respect, and find inspiration from, and have access to all the technical resources required at our Broomfield office.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We're bringing innovation to a technological problem that has persisted for decades, so we depend on diverse, inclusive, and collaborative teams to break new ground and do great work. We welcome people from all qualified backgrounds, and we don't discriminate based on race, religion, color, political affiliation, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

ELIGIBILITY

This role handles information subject to US Export Control Regulations. Applicants must be (a) a citizen of the United States; (b) a lawful permanent resident of the United States ("Green Card" holder); or (c) a person admitted into the United States as an asylee or refugee to be considered for the position.