About Pronto
While most Autonomous Vehicle (AV) technology companies are stuck in R&D mode, Pronto is a world-leader in commercializing AV tech via our Autonomous Haulage System, which is automating haulage operations at mines and quarries around the world. Pronto's team of Silicon Valley veterans has been at the forefront of every major AV development over the past 20 years, with a relentless focus on commercializing the technology, leading to our current specialization in off-road applications. This focus and our decades of experience have put Pronto on a track to become the world's first profitable AV technology company.
Pronto.ai is on a mission to revolutionize the mining industry through cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology. Our team of world-class engineers, operators, and problem-solvers is building the future of heavy industry automation—making mining operations safer, smarter, and more efficient. We"re looking for driven, detail-oriented people who thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional environments and are excited to tackle real-world challenges with real-world impact.
About the role
We are hiring for a technician to help us scale our manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for assembling both prototype and production hardware including custom computers, cable harnesses, and other mechanical assemblies. You will work with, help build, and maintain assembly documentation and work closely with the mechanical and electrical engineering teams. You may also work closely with our operations team to pack and ship kits to customer sites. This role is a little bit of everything as we grow and scale the business with lots of avenues for growth and development. This is a full time, in-person opportunity.
What You'll Be Doing
- Assemble custom computers for autonomous vehicles
- Build prototype cable harnesses
- Help run and maintain our 3D printers
- Opportunity to run a PCB assembly line (previous experience not required)
- QC new batches of electrical and mechanical parts
- Load software and firmware onto custom build devices
- Help maintain our shop space, where assembly of production parts happens, keeping the space clean and organized
- Work closely with mechanical and electrical engineering teams to assemble prototypes and final production parts
- Assemble and package kits for shipping to customer sites
- Monitor quality of finished product and alert engineering team to potential assembly or design issues
Requirements
- Previous work experience in hardware assembly or fabrication (1-2 years minimum)
- Experience working with fast paced engineering teams and unstructured environments
- Ability to handle many simultaneous projects and tasks
- Willingness and ability to learn new fabrication and assembly techniques
- Must be able to safely lift up to 50lbs and stand for long periods of time
- Good written and verbal communication and computer skills (google suite, excel)
- Experience with Solidworks or other CAD software is a plus
- Command line or Linux experience a plus
- Action oriented
- Extremely organized
- Mechanically inclined
- Attention to detail
Compensation and Benefits
This is a full time position based in San Francisco, CA, with a salary range between $60k-90k per year. Actual compensation offered will depend on work experience, education, skill level, and / or other business and organizational needs. Please note that it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range. Pronto reserves the right to modify this compensation range at any time.
In addition to your salary, as a full-time Pronto employee you are eligible for the following benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account Options
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Equity
- Sick Time, Unlimited Flexible Time Off, and Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit Plan
- Team lunch in our SoMa office every Tuesday and Thursday
Our first product is an Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) that enables mines, quarries, and construction sites to deploy autonomous vehicles inside their existing operations to improve site safety and add efficiency gains.
Pronto is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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