Detector Assembly Tech I

Mirion Technologies; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mirion Technologies in Meriden, CT, is seeking an assembly technician to build cryostat assemblies and sub-assemblies. The role involves reading drawings, following procedures, soldering, and working with vacuum and cryogenic equipment.

You will inspect items for quality, perform leak tests, and assist the engineering team in solving manufacturing issues while maintaining a clean, organized workspace. A high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read blueprints and procedural instructions.
• Experience assembling mechanical components is required.
• Basic math and measurement skills are required.
• Soldering skills and a familiarity with vacuum/cryogenic components are preferred.
• Ability to follow safety standards when handling chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical and cryostat components per drawings.
• Solder components and test assemblies.
• Perform leak testing and vacuum checks.
• Maintain cleanliness and organize work area.
• Support engineering to resolve issues.
• Assist in inventory and sub-assembly fabrication.

Skills

Cryostat assembly

Blueprint reading

Soldering

Vacuum systems handling

Quality inspection

Basic electronics

Measurement and tolerances

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microscope familiarity

Vacuum equipment basics

Hand tools proficiency

Evacuation techniques

Job description

Overview

Execute work orders to build assemblies and sub-assemblies to be used for radiation detection and associated systems. This will involve reading drawings and executing work instructions to prepare and construct electronic and mechanical cryostat assemblies. Additional duties include working with vacuum systems and cryogenic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Leak testing cryostats, dewars, etc.
• Building and evacuation of various cryogenics hardware.
• Cleaning hardware.
• Soldering
• Follow priority schedules.
• Epoxying vacuum components.
• Maintaining stocks / supplies.
• Maintaining Equipment.
• Work with Engineering to identify and correct problems
• Inspect manufactured items for cosmetic, workmanship, soldering, conformance to drawings, and quality standards.
• Following defined quality assurance practices for drawing and procedure execution.
• Assist team members and provide support.
• Building auxiliary sub-assemblies.
• Assisting in executing regular inventory audits.
• Cleaning and organizing work areas.

Qualifications

• Ability to assemble mechanical components.
• Ability to follow blueprints and written procedures.
• Basic knowledge of electronics and components.
• Basic algebra level math skills.
• Knowledge of metric measurements.
• Ability to handle chemicals per defined safety standards.
• Very good soldering skills.
• Knowledge and use of basic hand tools.
• Basic vacuum and leak testing knowledge.
• Inspection experience, some microscope usage.
• High school diploma or equivalent.