About Grabango - Who We Are

Our mission is to eliminate lines and save people time. We're the leading provider of checkout-free technology for large-scale grocery and convenience store chains. Grabango's technology welcomes all shoppers, from all walks of life, using all forms of payment.

Driven by passion to improve peoples' daily lives, Grabango brings computer vision and machine learning to existing brick-and-mortar stores. Our proprietary platform manages interactions between people and goods. No facial recognition technology is used, and all data is anonymized to protect customer privacy. Shoppers pay through the Grabango app without having to scan their items.

About The Role

This full-time role reports directly to the Director of Supply Chain and is based in Berkeley.

Responsibilities

• Experience with electro-mechanical products, production and contract manufacturing
• Oversee SMT, Box Build quality at contract manufacturers including knowledge of optical inspection, X-Ray, 5DX, ICT and Flying Probe
• Deep knowledge of industry standards for PCBA – IPC610, JEDEC J-STD-001 and Test Methods
• Testing and monitoring equipment to make sure it is in good working order and can operate safely.
• Designing and Installing new equipment, tooling or operational procedures to improve a company's manufacturing processes with external partners.
• Troubleshooting equipment/manufacturing processes to resolve breakdowns or faults. Work with manufacturing partners to understand manufacturing pain points and internal teams to mitigate issues.
• Gathering data and compiling reports to assess the effectiveness of manufacturing procedures
• Evaluating existing manufacturing processes and identifying areas for improvement. This includes optimizing manufacturing processes at the contract manufacturer and drafting/maintaining SOPs. Developing and taking new automated manufacturing processes and equipment from the prototype stage through high volume production
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners on failure analysis, root cause and corrective action solutions and implementing improvements.
• Developing detailed layouts for equipment, processes, and workflow.
• Researching and developing new processes, equipment, and products.
• Developing and implementing cost-saving measures and quality control systems.
• Ensuring manufacturing processes, equipment, and products comply with safety standards, legal regulations and certifications.
• Maintaining research and activity documentation and preparing reports.
• Advanced Manufacturing
• Work with engineering team to define manufacturing best practices for future products
• Qualify new suppliers and additional outsource partners
• Coordinate with supply chain and engineering on product build cycles
• Component Engineering - understand technical specifications for components and provide potential alternatives to qualify with engineering

Requirements

• Degree in manufacturing, industrial, electrical or mechanical engineering required.

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or electrical engineering preferred.

• Experience evaluating and troubleshooting manufacturing processes and equipment.

• Experience using CAD, CAM, data analysis programs, and related software.

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Strong organization and management skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

• Experience with Arena PLM or similar is desired

• High level of technical expertise.

• Strong analytical thinker.

Education & Certifications:

• BS in Engineering Discipline with minimum five years experience or equivalent in supporting PCBA/Contract Manufacturing processes

Equal Opportunity Employer

Integrity, Bold Innovation, People Matters, Don't Live with Broken, Customer Focus, Inclusion, Simplify

Grabango is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing a workplace where diversity and inclusion are an essential part of who we are. We strive to hire and support a workforce as diverse as our shopper base, so we can develop products and services that best suit our customers. We do not make employment decisions based on race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender-identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, military or veteran status and we comply with all local, state and federal employment laws.

Grabango participates in the E-Verify Program, an internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration. It allows employers to confirm an individual's employment eligibility to work in the United States.