<h1>Assembly Technician</h1>Oakland, CA  Full-time - In PersonEnergy is the binding constraint on human progress. Solar and storage are the lowest cost  sources of new generation, but the conventional project delivery model has not changed in 30 years and deployment cannot keep pace with demand.Planted is the execution layer between a parcel of land and a powered facility. We digitize sites, optimize designs, and deploy robots to build the lowest cost and fastest new power systems at the speed of manufacturing.We’re expanding our team of ambitious, curious, and hands-on engineers and operators who want to accelerate that transition. Come take ownership of large parts of our product, company, and business development as we help power the world with 100% clean and abundant energy.<h2>About The Role</h2>The Assembly Technician is a hands-on member of the Integration Engineering team, responsible for the mechanical assembly and fabrication of Planted's robotic vehicle platforms. You'll pull parts, follow detailed build instructions, and fabricate and modify components to a professional standard. Alongside build work, you'll help keep the shop running — kitting, shipping and receiving, and general facility operations. Your precision and reliability directly enable Planted to scale its robot fleet for utility-scale solar deployment. The hourly range for this full-time position is $32 - $38 plus benefits. Pay within the range is based on candidate experience, job-specific skills, education, and work location. The target experience for the position is 2-5+ yearsRESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Mechanical assembly of Planted's production and R&amp;D robots, following build instructions to a high level of detail</li><li>Fabricate and modify components with instruction to a professional standard</li><li>Pull and kit parts for builds, providing inventory updates</li><li>Shipping, receiving, and shop storage / organization</li><li>General facility maintenance and operations (e.g., office furniture assembly, shop upkeep)</li><li>Up to 10% travel to perform maintenance of robot fleet on project sites</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>3+ years experience</li><li>Adept at mechanical assembly and fabrication</li><li>Experience fabricating with hand tools, drill press, mill, lathe, welding, etc.</li><li>Able to follow assembly instructions and documentation with precision</li><li>Strong communication skills to convey information to engineering</li><li>Hands-on aptitude, strong ownership mentality, and resourcefulness</li><li>Forklift or heavy equipment certification a plus — training available</li><li>Located in the SF Bay Area or able to relocate, and able to be in-person 5 days a week with flexible starting times for commute optimization</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Prior experience in a robotics, automotive, aerospace, or industrial assembly environment</li><li>Basic computer skills for reading BOMs, drawings, task management, and documentation</li><li>A track record of organization and attention to detail</li></ul>*A note on qualifications: Many people only apply for jobs if they believe they can perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and will consider equivalent combinations of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Full-time active work in an industrial warehouse performing mechanical assembly and fabrication</li><li>Frequent lifting, standing, and use of hand and shop tools</li><li>Construction project site visits </li></ul><h2>What We Offer</h2><ul><li>11 paid company holidays and flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Company-paid in-office lunches</li><li>Stock options</li><li>Medical, vision, dental, and other benefits</li><li>Pre-tax commuter benefits</li><li>401(k)</li><li>A chance to have an empowered, meaningful, and early role in climate</li></ul><h2>This will be a great fit if:</h2><ul><li>You want to solve challenging problems</li><li>You are biased towards action and focus on the vital work that drives the most impact</li><li>You prioritize the physical and psychological safety of yourself and those around you</li><li>You are humble, embrace change, and deliver and receive candid feedback</li><li>You are optimistic about the future and can make tough decisions to help get there</li><li>You have high expectations and coach, develop, and make time to help others</li></ul>Planted is an equal opportunity employer committed to growing inclusively, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, medical condition, age, or veteran status. However you identify, or whatever background you bring with you, please apply. We look forward to hearing from you.

Planted is redefining solar deployment by simplifying every step, from planning to power. By combining advanced software, high-density terrain-following arrays, and automated installation into one integrated platform, Planted has created a smarter way to develop and build utility-scale solar power plants.We’re expanding our team of ambitious, curious, and hands-on engineers and operators who want to accelerate the clean energy transition. Come take ownership of large parts of our product, company, and business development as we help power the world with 100% clean and abundant energy.Planted is supported by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Piva Capital, and the United States Department of Energy.

Assembly Technician

<h1>Assembly Technician</h1>Oakland, CA  Full-time - In PersonEnergy is the binding constraint on human progress. Solar and storage are the lowest cost  sources of new generation, but the conventional project delivery model has not changed in 30 years and deployment cannot keep pace with demand.Planted is the execution layer between a parcel of land and a powered facility. We digitize sites, optimize designs, and deploy robots to build the lowest cost and fastest new power systems at the speed of manufacturing.We’re expanding our team of ambitious, curious, and hands-on engineers and operators who want to accelerate that transition. Come take ownership of large parts of our product, company, and business development as we help power the world with 100% clean and abundant energy.<h2>About The Role</h2>The Assembly Technician is a hands-on member of the Integration Engineering team, responsible for the mechanical assembly and fabrication of Planted's robotic vehicle platforms. You'll pull parts, follow detailed build instructions, and fabricate and modify components to a professional standard. Alongside build work, you'll help keep the shop running — kitting, shipping and receiving, and general facility operations. Your precision and reliability directly enable Planted to scale its robot fleet for utility-scale solar deployment. The hourly range for this full-time position is $32 - $38 plus benefits. Pay within the range is based on candidate experience, job-specific skills, education, and work location. The target experience for the position is 2-5+ yearsRESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Mechanical assembly of Planted's production and R&amp;D robots, following build instructions to a high level of detail</li><li>Fabricate and modify components with instruction to a professional standard</li><li>Pull and kit parts for builds, providing inventory updates</li><li>Shipping, receiving, and shop storage / organization</li><li>General facility maintenance and operations (e.g., office furniture assembly, shop upkeep)</li><li>Up to 10% travel to perform maintenance of robot fleet on project sites</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>3+ years experience</li><li>Adept at mechanical assembly and fabrication</li><li>Experience fabricating with hand tools, drill press, mill, lathe, welding, etc.</li><li>Able to follow assembly instructions and documentation with precision</li><li>Strong communication skills to convey information to engineering</li><li>Hands-on aptitude, strong ownership mentality, and resourcefulness</li><li>Forklift or heavy equipment certification a plus — training available</li><li>Located in the SF Bay Area or able to relocate, and able to be in-person 5 days a week with flexible starting times for commute optimization</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Prior experience in a robotics, automotive, aerospace, or industrial assembly environment</li><li>Basic computer skills for reading BOMs, drawings, task management, and documentation</li><li>A track record of organization and attention to detail</li></ul>*A note on qualifications: Many people only apply for jobs if they believe they can perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and will consider equivalent combinations of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Full-time active work in an industrial warehouse performing mechanical assembly and fabrication</li><li>Frequent lifting, standing, and use of hand and shop tools</li><li>Construction project site visits </li></ul><h2>What We Offer</h2><ul><li>11 paid company holidays and flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Company-paid in-office lunches</li><li>Stock options</li><li>Medical, vision, dental, and other benefits</li><li>Pre-tax commuter benefits</li><li>401(k)</li><li>A chance to have an empowered, meaningful, and early role in climate</li></ul><h2>This will be a great fit if:</h2><ul><li>You want to solve challenging problems</li><li>You are biased towards action and focus on the vital work that drives the most impact</li><li>You prioritize the physical and psychological safety of yourself and those around you</li><li>You are humble, embrace change, and deliver and receive candid feedback</li><li>You are optimistic about the future and can make tough decisions to help get there</li><li>You have high expectations and coach, develop, and make time to help others</li></ul>Planted is an equal opportunity employer committed to growing inclusively, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, medical condition, age, or veteran status. However you identify, or whatever background you bring with you, please apply. We look forward to hearing from you.

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