Electronic Technician

Chipton-Ross, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Chipton-Ross is seeking an Electronic Assembler 2 for a 12-month contract in Buffalo, NY. This role supports Aerospace/Defense projects and involves working 2nd shift (4:00 PM - 12:30 AM) with microscope-based microelectronic assembly and RF testing.

You will troubleshoot RF and digital circuits, document actions, and collaborate with engineers to refine procedures, while adhering to safety and quality guidelines.

Qualifications

• 2 years of assembly or electronic experience or an associate degree in electronics/technical discipline.
• Soldering experience required.
• Experience in a metric-based manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Test and troubleshoot RF products and digital circuit cards.
• Analyze equipment operating characteristics to isolate malfunctions.
• Perform RF tuning under a microscope and maintain/test equipment.
• Record data in travelers and shop floor systems; document actions taken.
• Collaborate with engineers to modify test procedures and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Electronic assembly

Soldering

MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Manual dexterity

U.S. citizenship

Metric-based manufacturing

Education

Associate degree in electronics or technical discipline

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Job Description

DURATION: 12 Months

DESCRIPTION:

Chipton-Ross is seeking an Electronic Assembler 2 for a contract opportunity in Buffalo, NY.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

• 2 years of assembly or electronic experience; or an associate degree in electronics or technical discipline.
• Soldering experience.
• Experience performing manufacturing / assembly tasks, in a metric-based work environment.
• Ability to move objects weighing up to 10 pounds from one location to another.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• U.S. citizenship

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

seeking an Electronic Technician to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The qualified applicant will become part of Aerospace / Defense client in Buffalo, New York; an organization focused on development and production of state-of-the-art Simulation Systems.

What You Will Get to Do

• Test and troubleshoot RF products including RF Microelectronic, RF amplifiers, switches, mixers, etc.
• Test and troubleshoot digital circuit cards.
• Analyze equipment operating characteristics to isolate malfunctions in products and integrated test systems.
• Diagnose non-conformances using schematics, wiring diagrams, source control drawings and other test procedures and equipment.
• Perform RF tuning on microelectronics, which requires working under a microscope for much of workday.
• Perform maintenance or calibration on test equipment.
• Record and ensure validity of entries into data collection and test systems.
• Interpret and recommend corrective action to test findings.
• Execute proper documentation of actions performed in applicable forms.
• Perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.
• Ability to learn tasks under microscope on very small assemblies with outstanding manual dexterity and precision.
• Record production data accurately in travelers, shop floor systems, and quality records.
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to assist in the writing or modification of test procedures.
• Follow all safety, ESD, FOD, and cleanliness guidelines to maintain a safe and compliant work area.
• Successfully complete in-house workmanship criteria training classes for continued employment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

• Hands-on use of the drawings, wire lists, source control drawings, or test procedures.
• Experience working with microelectronics and performing tuning under a microscope.
• Experience in working with test equipment.
• Experience working with engineering teams.
• Experience with soldering and electronic assembly processes.
• Working knowledge of defense electronics, with a preference to Electronic Warfare systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working in a performance based and metrics driven culture.
• Basic computer skills including experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• School must be accredited.

WORK HOURS

• Full-Time 9/80 workweek. This position is for 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM (hours include unpaid 30-minute lunch). Schedule subject to change based on business needs.

Company Description

Join Chipton-Ross, one of the nation's leading staffing firms supporting the aerospace, defense, engineering, and technology industries.