Factory Systems Maintenance Lead (Mechatronics)
1 day ago
Torrance
Job DescriptionJoin the team reindustrializing America Hadrian is building autonomous factories to deliver aerospace and defense hardware—faster and at lower cost—by uniting advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing. We partner with startups through major defense primes across space, shipbuilding, and aviation. With support from Lux Capital, Founders Fund, and Andreessen Horowitz, we’ve secured a $260 million Series C to scale our impact. Your Impact From Day One In our new 270,000 sq. ft. Mesa, AZ facility (creating 350 immediate jobs), you will take ownership of a production area’s uptime across CNCs, robots, and site infrastructure. One hour you’ll commission a new machine; the next you’ll diagnose a servo/VFD fault, coordinate an OEM consult, and update our standards so every technician can repeat the fix. You’ll also support a growing HQ designed to enable thousands of teammates and help us introduce Hadrian Maritime and a Factory-as-a-Service model that delivers complete systems. Responsibilities • Drive uptime through rapid, OEM-aligned corrective maintenance on CNC and robotic assets., • Lead root-cause analysis across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and software layers; implement preventative countermeasures., • Own a queue of maintenance tickets, triaging to reduce downtime; work directly with vendors and manufacturers., • Create and maintain clear, repeatable SOPs; reduce dependence on specialized knowledge., • Execute and document routine and preventive maintenance, including parts tracking and PM plans., • Oversee section utilities: electrical distribution, compressed air, vacuum, process cooling, HVAC, and general facilities. Qualifications, • Hands-on mechanical and electrical maintenance experience with CNC machinery and robotics, • Fast learner who self-enables via manuals, training, and vendor resources, • Fluency in advanced manufacturing systems: mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, • Strong communicator; willing to support off-shift/on-call needs during critical installs Preferred Background, • On-the-floor commissioning/installation of CNCs, robots, and automation, • Facilities range spanning high-/low-voltage electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and HVAC; can read schematics/prints, • Debugging drives, servos, PLC-adjacent I/O, sensors, VFDs, coolant, and chip handling, • CMMS fluency for work orders, spares management, and PM strategy; rigorous documentation Technologies, • PLCs: Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Siemens, • VFDs and servo motors Expertise Matrix, • PLC troubleshooting, programming, and wiring for industrial automation, • Industrial/manufacturing engineering concepts applied to maintenance and reliability, • Comprehensive equipment troubleshooting—mechanical, electrical, and electronic, • Electrical schematics interpretation and blueprint reading, • Facilities maintenance across utilities and infrastructure, • Electrical/electronic systems diagnostics and repair, including high-voltage, • CNC machine repair, installation, and troubleshooting, • Preventive maintenance programs and inspection discipline, • Pneumatics know-how and troubleshooting capability, • 120/208/240/480 VAC system proficiency, • Industrial electrical installation, troubleshooting, and repair, • Machine safety inspections and adherence, • Broad industrial electrical experience in manufacturing environments, • Industrial robot programming exposure, • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR [here ](). Hadrian Is An Equal Opportunity Employer It is the Company’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. The Company does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race inclusive of traits historically associated with race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles, such as braids, locks and twists), color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin (including, in California, possession of a drivers license), ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, height or weight, medical condition, family care status, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, exercise of reproductive rights, any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws, or any combination of the above characteristics. When necessary, the Company also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled candidates and employees, including for candidates or employees who are disabled by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.