Hardware Technician

3 days ago


Emeryville, California, United States unspun Full time
Job Overview

At unspun, we're pushing the boundaries of textile manufacturing with our innovative 3D weaving technology. We're seeking a skilled Hardware Technician to join our team and contribute to the development of our electro-mechanical systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain advanced prototype textile manufacturing machinery
  • Set up and adjust looms for prototype testing and limited production runs
  • Assemble and validate electro-mechanical systems
  • Perform routine maintenance on complex machinery
  • Conduct experiments to evaluate loom performance and output quality
  • Analyze and communicate results of experiments and machine state
  • Collaborate with engineers on experiments and results
  • Create and maintain documentation for internal communication and record keeping
Requirements
  • 2-4 years of experience as a technician in mechanical assembly, operating complex machinery, or working with textile equipment
  • Strong problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail
  • Proficient in operating and setting up machinery
  • Strong understanding of technical engineering drawings, schematics, and manuals
  • Background or interest in textiles, weaving, and yarns
  • Proficient with hand and power tools
  • Hands-on experience with experimentation and testing techniques
  • Knowledge of experimental measurement equipment and instrumentation
  • Understanding of mechatronics, moving parts, and sensors
Preferred Qualifications
  • Degree or coursework in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Textile Technology, Textile Engineering, or related field
  • Knowledge of basic statistical concepts as applied to experimentation
  • Experience in CAD, PLM, or MES software (OnShape, Duro, Ion, etc)
  • Experience in fast-paced, early stage R&D projects
  • Experience working with vendors or suppliers
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary range: $68,000 - $75,000 USD annually (base hourly equivalent, plus overtime)
  • 0.01% - 0.02% equity
  • Self-regulated vacation policy
  • Comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance
  • Company-sponsored 401k
  • Monthly gym membership or relevant online education grant of up to $150/month
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Incentive stock options
Our Philosophy

We're a team of designers and engineers, industry-veterans and serial entrepreneurs, artists and developers. We're aspiring chess masters and climbers, bakers and photographers. We celebrate messy exploration and strive to look at things differently. We're committed to being a diverse team that reflects a broad range of background, thought, and experience.


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