About the Role
We are hiring for both mid-level (1-2 years) and senior (5+ years) technicians to help scale our manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for assembling prototype and production hardware, including custom computers, cable harnesses, and other mechanical assemblies. You will work with and maintain assembly documentation, collaborating closely with mechanical and electrical engineering teams. This role offers growth and development opportunities within a full-time, in-person position.
Responsibilities
- Assemble custom computers for autonomous vehicles
- Build prototype cable harnesses
- Run and maintain 3D printers
- Operate a PCB assembly line
- Perform quality control on new batches of electrical and mechanical parts
- Load software and firmware onto custom build devices
- Maintain the shop space, ensuring cleanliness and organization
- Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineering teams to assemble prototypes and production parts
- Assemble and package kits for shipping to customer sites
- Monitor the quality of finished products and report potential assembly or design issues to the engineering team
Requirements
- 1-2 years of hardware assembly or fabrication experience (mid-level)
- 5+ years of hardware assembly or fabrication experience (senior)
- Experience working with fast-paced engineering teams in unstructured environments
- Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects and tasks
- Willingness and ability to learn new fabrication and assembly techniques
- Must be able to safely lift up to 50lbs
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient computer skills (Google Suite, Excel)
Skills
- Hardware assembly
- Fabrication
- Wire harness assembly (plus)
- Solidworks or other CAD software (plus)
- Command line or Linux experience (plus)
- Action oriented
- Extremely organized
- Mechanically inclined
- Attention to detail
Location
- San Francisco
Work Type
- Full-time
- In-person
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Mid-level (1-2 years)
- Senior (5+ years)
Salary/Compensations
- $70,304 - $150,000 per year
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account Options
- 401(k)
- Equity
- Sick Time
- Unlimited Flexible Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit Plan
- Team lunch in our SoMa office every Tuesday and Thursday
About the Company
- Atoms is building Physical AI—real-world robots for industries like food, mining, and transport.
- Our systems are designed to understand, predict, and control the real world with precision.
- We integrate hardware, software, AI, operations, manufacturing, and real estate.
- We deploy, operate, learn from, and improve robots in real environments at scale.
- We are roboticists, engineers, operators, and builders focused on transforming physical systems.
- We aim to uncover valuable truths and turn them into progress by building what doesn't yet exist.
- Our work is ambitious, challenging, and grounded in a shared sense of purpose.
