Drone Factory Production Technician

Permanent employee, Full-time · Munich

Twentyfour Industries
We are an early-stage startup funded by leading European VCs with the mission to build advanced small Unmanned Systems to strengthen European sovereignty and security.
What we’re looking for
We are seeking a Drone Factory Production Technician who will play a key role in building and operating one of Europe’s largest drone production facilities. This is a hands-on role for someone excited about assembling drones, building factory processes, and contributing directly to the industrialization of our platforms.


You will work across Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to help establish and run our production line. This includes supporting factory setup, implementing assembly processes, managing incoming goods and inventory workflows, and ensuring high-quality drone builds from prototype to full-scale production.
The day-to-day
  • Support the setup, optimization, and daily operation of the drone assembly line and production floor.
  • Assemble drones and sub-systems following defined work instructions, ensuring consistently high build quality.
  • Contribute to developing assembly procedures, tooling needs, and factory processes together with engineering and industrialization teams.
  • Perform incoming goods inspection, inventory handling, and component preparation to ensure smooth production flow.
  • Execute in-process and final quality checks, documenting deviations and supporting root-cause investigations.
  • Support testing, calibration, and validation steps during production and assist engineering in resolving technical issues.
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain and Operations to ensure accurate stock levels, proper material staging, and efficient production logistics.
  • Maintain production documentation and help improve work instructions, safety processes, and traceability systems.
  • Provide hands-on support for scaling the line toward high-volume production, including layout changes, workstation setup, and equipment installation.
You should apply if you
  • Have 4+ years experience in production, assembly, mechanical/electrical technician roles, or similar hands-on manufacturing environments.
  • Are comfortable working with mechanical assemblies, electronics, tools, and production equipment.
  • Have a practical, solution-oriented mindset and can quickly learn new assembly or testing procedures.
  • Enjoy working in a fast-moving environment where factory processes are being built from the ground up.
  • Have strong attention to detail and take pride in high-quality workmanship.
  • Communicate well with engineers, operators, and cross-functional teams.
  • Are motivated by contributing directly to building Europe’s next-generation drone manufacturing capability.
  • Eligible to obtain NATO or EU security clearance.
Nice to haves
  • Experience in UAV assembly, robotics hardware, or aerospace manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with IPC standards, ESD-safe work practices, or electronics rework.
  • Background in quality control, production testing, or factory equipment setup.
  • Experience working with ERP systems, inventory workflows, or traceability tools.
What we offer
  • Competitive salary and equity options.
  • High-impact role shaping the production backbone of next-generation UAS platforms.
  • Collaborative, innovative startup environment with flexible working conditions.

About us
Twentyfour Industries is committed to building a fair, inclusive, and high-performance workplace where people from all backgrounds can contribute and thrive. Our team brings together individuals with different perspectives, experiences, and skills to shape the future of European security and technology.
All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnic or social origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable European or national law. 


We particularly welcome applications from individuals who are underrepresented in the technology and defense sector, including women, people with disabilities, and those from diverse cultural backgrounds.

We aim to provide a respectful, supportive, and transparent recruitment process. If you require adjustments to take part in our hiring process, please let us know so we can accommodate your needs.
If you share our mission and are motivated to work on challenges with real-world impact, we look forward to your application.
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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