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Build and assemble advanced machine systems that go from the shop floor to real production environments.

Benefits:

Flexible Hours, Phantom Equity, Profit Sharing, PTO, ETO, Paid Holidays

Salary:

$50,000 โ€“ $80,000 per year based on experience

Location:

Derby, KS

Job Type:

Full Time

Start Date:

Summer 2026

Fairmount Technologies (FT) is a growing advanced manufacturing company developing tooling-free CNC systems that dramatically reduce cost and lead time for aerospace and defense manufacturers. Our machines are already in production, running on real factory floors, and demand is accelerating.


๐Ÿš€ Recent milestone: FT was selected for a U.S. Department of Defense APFIT award, supporting deployment of our systems across multiple Air Force maintenance depots. This marks a major step as we scale production and expand our engineering team.


Weโ€™re looking for a Machine Assembly Technician to join our small, highly technical team and help design, integrate, and bring to life next-generation machine systems.



Experience Needed:


  • 1-2 years' experience as a Machine/Mechanical Assembly Technician or similar role

  • Knowledge of mechanical systems, machinery and tools

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

  • Proficiency in the use of hand and power tool

  • Excellent troubleshooting skills

  • Strong attention to detail

  • High school diploma or equivalent



Preferred:


  • 2-5+ years' experience in machine/mechanical assembly role

  • 1 year+ machining or fabrication experience

  • AAS in MFG Technology or Industrial Machine Technology or Technical Certificate preferred

  • Experience in Machine tool industry, but additional in Aerospace industry is helpful/preferred



This person will:


  • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports to build machines

  • Assemble, install, and align components and assemblies using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and templates

  • Inspect, operate, and test completed products to verify functioning, capabilities, and conformance to specifications

  • Conduct quality control checks, ensuring the safety and effectiveness of the assembled machine

  • Identify and troubleshoot assembly issues and implement effective solutions

  • May perform machining or fabrication tasks to create and/or repair component parts

  • Maintain detailed documentation of assembly processes and machine maintenance to ensure consistency and longevity of products

  • Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to improve manufacturing efficiency and quality

  • Ensure adherence to safety rules and regulations in all work processes

  • Disassemble machines to replace parts or to prepare machines for shipping

Machine Assembly Technician

*Fairmount Technologies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Fairmount Technologies complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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