Entry-Level Test Technician (Aerospace) – Onsite

Senra Systems, Inc.; Cypress (AL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Equity participation

Paid vacation

Job summary

Senra Systems, Inc. in Cypress, CA, is seeking an entry-level Test Technician to join our production team.

You will perform functional, electrical, and mechanical testing on manufactured components to verify they meet engineering specs, drawings, and customer quality standards. This on-site role is ideal for someone early in their manufacturing career who enjoys hands-on testing, data recording, and collaboration with engineers and quality staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing, testing, or quality environment (internships, trade school, or military technical training considered).
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
• Basic understanding of measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer for data entry and documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
• Willingness to learn new testing procedures, tools, and equipment.
• Bonus Points: Prior experience in aerospace, defense, or another regulated manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with basic electrical and/or mechanical test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and inspection of parts and assemblies per work instructions, test procedures, and customer specifications.
• Set up and operate test equipment (e.g., multimeters, calipers, gauges, and test fixtures) to verify functional performance and dimensional conformance.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T callouts to determine pass/fail criteria.
• Accurately record test data, results, and non-conformances in accordance with quality system requirements.
• Identify and report defects, out-of-spec conditions, or process issues to supervisors and engineering.
• Assist with maintaining and tracking calibration status of test equipment; flag equipment needing calibration or repair.
• Provide on-the-floor support to production technicians as needed.
• Follow all safety, quality, and 5S/housekeeping standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation and traceability records in compliance with company and customer quality requirements.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts that support quality, safety, and throughput goals.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Data entry / computer use

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Manufacturing/testing experience

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeters

Calipers

Gauges

Test fixtures

GD&T knowledge

Job description

Senra Systems, Inc. in Cypress, CA, is seeking an entry-level Test Technician to join our production team.

You will perform functional, electrical, and mechanical testing on manufactured components to verify they meet engineering specs, drawings, and customer quality standards. This on-site role is ideal for someone early in their manufacturing career who enjoys hands-on testing, data recording, and collaboration with engineers and quality staff.