Associate I, Manufacturing

about 3 years ago
Full time role
Seattle, WA, US... more
Seattle, WA, US... more

Job Description

About DroneSeed:Our mission is simple: Make reforestation scalable to mitigate the worst effects of climate change. DroneSeed is transforming a 300-million-acre global landscape deforested since the 1990s. It would take 300-years to replant this deficit with current tools. 
Our technology speeds up the process. DroneSeed uses heavy-lift drone swarms to reforest at scale after 🔥. We cut time to reforest from 3 years to 3 months. We’ve pioneered the drones and the backend required to operate swarms as a delivery solution over rough terrain. We survey sites and deliver to targeted areas of soil proprietary seed vessels that boost seed survival. Utilizing carbon credits, we double landowner investment in 18 months addressing the financial barriers to reforestation. 
What you'll be doing:As a Manufacturing Associate you’ll work on the assembly process building seed vessels used in reforestation. The work will be precise and repetitive and you’ll be handling seed and other organic materials to achieve our production targets. You’ll bring enthusiasm, energy, and be an early member of a growing team!

Requirements:

  • 18 years or older.  Detail oriented, and goal-oriented.
  • Able to stand/walk for extended periods of time, frequently push, pull, squat and bend and reach, and lift up to 40 lbs with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Team-oriented, helpful, professional, focused with strong work ethic.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Prior manufacturing/assembly experience a plus!
  • We are growing, so college/graduate degree holders and experience with relevant skillsets also a plus!

Other information:Candidates must be eligible to work at DroneSeed HQ in the Ballard Brewery District of Seattle, WA.DroneSeed is an equal-opportunity employer and we are committed to building a diverse team.  If you’re deeply committed to our mission and capable of working in a high energy dynamic environment, we’d love to speak with you.  

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