Detective Technician

AMETEK; Oak Ridge (TN); In loco; USD 45.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Detective Technician at AMETEK's Advanced Measurement Technology unit in Oak Ridge, TN, builds and tests radiation detector systems, handles delicate components, and supports all phases of manufacturing and service.

You'll assemble parts, load germanium crystals, solder and braze, operate vacuum equipment, perform QC tests, and troubleshoot to ensure systems meet stringent specifications.

Competenze

• Associate’s Degree required.
• Intermediate-level experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, voltmeters, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with fragile components.

Mansioni

• Assemble parts for Detective systems and support production.
• Load germanium crystals and perform soldering/brazing as needed.
• Operate and maintain vacuum and leak-detection equipment; perform QC tests.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues affecting system performance.

Conoscenze

Attention to detail

Minimal supervision

Intricate components

Formazione

Associate’s Degree

Strumenti

Oscilloscopes

Voltmeters

Soldering

Descrizione del lavoro

The Detective Technician is responsible for building special radiation detector systems and supporting all phases of Detective manufacturing and service. This role involves assembly, testing, troubleshooting, equipment operation, and maintenance while working with intricate and fragile components.

Key Responsibilities

System Assembly & Production Support

• Clean, stage, and assemble parts for Detective systems.
• Handle and load germanium (Ge) crystals into Detective systems.
• Perform soldering and/or brazing of components.
• Provide support across all phases of Detective manufacturing and service as required.

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

• Operate helium leak detectors and other vacuum equipment.
• Perform cleaning and maintenance of vacuum equipment.
• Clean and maintain laboratory equipment used in the manufacturing process.

Testing & Quality Control

• Perform quality control testing to evaluate the performance of Detective systems.
• Verify system performance and ensure products meet established requirements.

Troubleshooting

• Troubleshoot Detective systems when performance does not meet expectations.
• Assist in identifying and resolving issues affecting system functionality and performance.

Requirements

Education

• Associate’s Degree required.

Technical Qualifications

• Intermediate-level experience using oscilloscopes, voltmeters, and other test and measurement equipment.
• Knowledge and experience using computers.
• Experience with proper soldering practices.
• Good knowledge of and experience using Microsoft Office applications and computer data entry systems.

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to work with intricate and fragile components.
• Strong attention to detail and a meticulous approach to work.

About The Business Unit

Advanced Measurement Technology (AMT), part of AMETEK’s Materials Analysis Division, is a global leader in high-precision measurement and detection solutions. Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, AMT designs and manufactures advanced instrumentation for nuclear spectrometry, radiological measurement, electrochemical analysis, and electronic signal recovery. Our technologies enable customers in research, defense, homeland security, and industrial markets to solve their most complex challenges with accuracy and reliability. AMT combines renowned brands such as ORTEC, Amptek, and Sunpower, delivering differentiated solutions for applications ranging from radiation detection and semiconductor analysis to cryogenic cooling systems. As a cleared defense contractor, AMT also supports U.S. government programs with custom products and services. With a strong culture of innovation and operational excellence, AMT continues to expand globally, leveraging decades of expertise to drive advancements in safety, security, and scientific discovery.

Visit Us Online

• www.ametek.com
• www.ortec-online.com
• www.sunpowerinc.com
• www.ameteksi.com
• www.ortec-online.com/innoriid
• www.amptek.com

Compensation

Employee Type: Hourly
Currency: USD
Salary Minimum: 45,000
Salary Maximum: 55,000
Incentive: No
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 [phone].