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Job description
Join the Wingtra team and become part of this venture-backed robotics scaleup with a global and international team of 120+ dedicated Wingtranauts who want to see their actions have a positive and lasting impact on the world. Founded more than 9 years ago at ETH Zurich, Europe’s leading robotics university, our goal is to build the best aerial robots to digitize the world at the push of a button and set the basis for faster and better decisions. Wingtra provides efficient and reliable data solutions to a variety of industries ranging from mining, construction and agriculture to humanitarian organizations, environmentalists and wildlife monitoring groups.
Responsibilities
- Assembly of Wingtra drones for customers
- Hands-on work including gluing, sanding, drilling, and custom labeling of parts
- Mounting and wiring of electronics
- Calibration and quality control / testing of the Wingtra drones
- Assist with basic inventory tracking and contribute ideas to refine production workflows, Lean process improvements, and product design
Requirements
- Basic technical training (e.g. EFZ Elektroniker/in, Automatiker/in, Polymechaniker/in) or several years’ experience in a similar assembly role
- Manual dexterity and a flair for precise work
- Interest in working with an innovative team and rapidly changing processes, and helping to shape them
- Very good communication skills in English
Plus
- 3+ years of assembly experience with electromechanical devices
- Proven track record of precise work / series production
- Experience soldering cables, connectors and components
- Background in Lean / 5S
We offer
- Young and dynamic team
- Flexible working hours, no shift work
- Gaining experience and personal development in an innovative and fast-growing company
- Free snacks, a ping-pong table and lots of enthusiastic Wingtranauts ;-)
If you enjoy teamwork more than being the individual superhero, and if you thrive in a feedback-driven culture and an exciting, unconventional yet structured and progressive start-up environment, we would love to hear from you.
Role context
This Production Operator Assembly role at Wingtra sits in the operator track within drone and robotics operations. The position is tied to Zürich and is posted 2 days ago, which signals active hiring intent rather than archived demand. Compensation is not disclosed in the source listing, so candidates should verify range details directly with the employer. Combined with the live company and role links on this page, this listing gives candidates a direct path to compare equivalent openings by employer, market, and role focus.
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