Shop Manager/Technician
Simbe Robotics
South San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Jan 16, 2025
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Shop Manager/Technician to oversee and streamline the daily operations of our shop. Simbe’s Shop Manager/Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly shop environment, keeping inventory of components used for R&D and testing, and assisting with assembly/installation of R&D projects. This position will report to the Staff Mechanical Engineer.
Responsibilities
- Ensure a clean, safe, and organized shop environment
- Oversee inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining adequate stock levels
- Assembling prototype hardware and providing assembly process feedback for engineering teams
- Performing hands-on diagnostics and repairs of assemblies/subassemblies
- Install and/or replace components in existing Tally robots
- Follow SOPs to set up hardware and test hardware
- Maintain and troubleshoot shop equipment to ensure continuous operation
- Assist with shipping and receiving
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
- 4+ years of relevant experience as a technician or shop manager
- Proficient in electronics soldering/desoldering, and cable harness assemblies
- Experience assembling test fixtures and prototype hardware in a testing environment
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
- Provide feedback on prototype assembly process to inform design changes
- Strong inventory management skills and attention to detail
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
- Ability to stand up to 8 hours a day
- The job may require the ability to climb, walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch
Bonus Qualifications
- Previous experience working in robotics or similar industry
- Familiarity with Linux
- Sanding/painting experience
At Simbe, you will be at the forefront of retail innovation, working with cutting-edge AI and robotics technologies to transform retail operations. Our culture is dynamic, inclusive, and driven by a passion for improving the way retailers operate and serve their customers. Join us to be a part of a team that is not only reshaping the future of retail but also offering immense value to our clients worldwide.
Simbe Values: R. E. T. A. I. L.
Result Driven - We are customer-centric and results-driven. We strive to create immense value for our team, partners, customers, and investors.
Empathetic - We are sensitive and mindful. We support each other in challenging times, both professionally and personally.
Transparent - We highly value open communication internally, and with our partners and customers. We are receptive to feedback.
Agile - We are agile and always eager to learn. We quickly adapt to changes and customer needs.
Innovative - We are bold and innovative, with an intense focus on product design and user experience.
Leaders - We strive for excellence. We are accountable, the best at what we do, and leaders in our field.