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About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled, hands-on R&D Lab & Shop Manager to lead daily operations across our prototyping lab, machine shop, and assembly areas. This role bridges the gap between design engineering and physical hardware execution, managing machine shop equipment, maintaining additive manufacturing systems, executing precision mechanical assemblies, and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams on Design for Manufacturability/Assembly (DFM/DFA).
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily lab safety, 5S organization, tool tracking, and OSHA compliance.
- Maintain equipment calibration logs and maintenance records for ISO 13485/FDA quality standards.
- Operate vertical mills, saws, hand tools and other metal working equipment.
- Build complex electro-mechanical assemblies, sub-systems, and robotic end-effectors according to technical engineering drawings, schematics, & BOMs.
- Partner directly with design engineers to debug fit/tolerance issues and provide DFM/DFA feedback on early prototypes.
- Open and organize incoming shipments and inventory.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in a machine shop, R&D lab, or rapid prototyping environment within the robotics or medical device industry.
- Working experience in GD&T, technical schematics, exploded diagrams, and precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, dial indicators).
- Hands-on expertise in operating, maintaining, and post-processing FDM and SLA/resin printing platforms.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Skills
- Machine shop operations
- R&D lab management
- Rapid prototyping
- Robotics
- Medical device industry
- GD&T
- Technical schematics
- Exploded diagrams
- Precision measurement tools
- Calipers
- Micrometers
- Height gauges
- Dial indicators
- FDM printing
- SLA printing
- Resin printing
- Vertical mills operation
- Saw operation
- Hand tools operation
- Metal fabrication
- Electro-mechanical assembly
- DFM/DFA feedback
- Logistics
- Receiving
- Inventory management
Location
- San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years of experience
Salary/Compensations
- $45 - $50/hr
Benefits
- Meaningful early-stage equity
- Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with subsidies for child dependents
- 401(k) with a 4% company match
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit
- Robust Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Catered team lunches
- Stocked kitchen
- Frequent team events
- H-1B and Green Card sponsorship available
- Referral bonuses
About the Company
- Multiply Labs is a robotics company on a mission to solve a significant bottleneck in modern medicine: the manufacturing of life-saving advanced biologics, from gene and cell therapies to antibodies and more.
- Our technology enables biopharma companies to scale production without redesigning their science, reducing regulatory hurdles and lowering costs so these treatments can reach more patients.
- The Mission: Build the world’s best robots to make life-saving therapies accessible to all.
- The Technology: Advanced robotic orchestration, high-precision automation, cloud-integrated hardware-software systems, dextrous manipulation, and imitation learning.
- The Backing: Supported by premier investors, including Casdin Capital, Lux Capital, and Y Combinator.
- Our headquarters is located in San Francisco’s vibrant Dogpatch neighborhood.
Equal Opportunity
- We actively seek candidates with diverse perspectives and lived experiences. We’re committed to building a team where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to do their best work.
- Multiply Labs encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply — even if you don’t meet every qualification. If you’re excited about our mission and think you can contribute, we’d love to hear from you.