Electromechanical Test Technician: Soldering & Cable Assembly

Hottinger Bruel & Kjaer; West Chatsworth (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Hottinger Bruel & Kjær (HBK) in West Chatsworth, CA, is seeking an electro‑mechanical assembler to join our manufacturing team. You will assemble, test, and troubleshoot assemblies, read assembly drawings, and work under a microscope for precision soldering of miniature parts.

Local candidates with high accuracy and strong math skills are preferred. Required: 1–3 years in electromechanical assembly, IPC‑A‑620 certification, and ability to interpret schematics.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of electromechanical assembly experience.
• Ability to read and understand assembly drawings.
• Advanced schematic reading and ability to troubleshoot cable assemblies.
• Advanced reading, writing, and shop math skills.
• Experience soldering miniature parts under a microscope.
• Use of simple hand tools such as crimpers and ovens.
• IPC-A-620 certification.

Skills

Schematic reading

Cable assembly troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Shop math

Soldering under microscope

Reading and writing

Crimping & hand tools

Education

High school diploma (or equivalent)

IPC-A-620 certification

Job description

Hottinger Bruel & Kjær (HBK) in West Chatsworth, CA, is seeking an electro‑mechanical assembler to join our manufacturing team. You will assemble, test, and troubleshoot assemblies, read assembly drawings, and work under a microscope for precision soldering of miniature parts.

Local candidates with high accuracy and strong math skills are preferred. Required: 1–3 years in electromechanical assembly, IPC‑A‑620 certification, and ability to interpret schematics.