OE Technician

Firstmark Aerospace Corp; North Carolina; On-site; USD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance

Competitive PTO

401K plan with up to 4% matched

Annual bonus program

Volunteer opportunities

Mental health support

Development opportunities

Employee referral program

Job summary

Ontic is seeking an OE Technician in Creedmoor, NC to join our manufacturing team, reporting to the Cell Manager. You will calibrate, troubleshoot, test and inspect electromechanical products and assist in assembly per work instructions.

Candidates should have an associate degree in electronics or equivalent military training and at least 2 years in electro-mechanical testing. Proficiency with oscilloscopes, multi-meters and related test equipment is required, along with reading blueprints and

Qualifications

• Associate degree in electronics or equivalent military training.
• Minimum 2 years in electro-mechanical or electronic test environment.
• Reading blueprints and troubleshooting from schematics.
• Proficient with test, inspection, and calibration equipment.
• Hands-on manufacturing / shop floor experience.
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, Access).
• Able to initiate and implement process improvements.
• Mechanical inclination and understanding of fabrication and assembly.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate, troubleshoot, test and inspect electromechanical products.
• Assemble following work instructions and obtain required certifications.
• Work with LRU components, PCBs and wiring; document results.
• Set up and use test equipment (oscilloscopes, meters, analyzers).
• Maintain records accurately and on time.
• Assist engineering with troubleshooting and repairs of non-conforming units.
• Maintain calibration and test equipment, perform inline inspections.
• Meet manufacturing KPIs and support test equipment transition.

Skills

Read blueprints

Troubleshoot from schematics

Test equipment usage

MS Office

Manufacturing shop floor experience

Process improvement

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate degree electronics or military training

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Signal analyzers

Frequency generators

Pressure controllers

Multi-meters

Job description

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us! Ontic offers a new lease on life for the aerospace and defense industry. We’re dedicated to providing a safe, diverse, and evolving work environment. We work with integrity, responsibility, safety, and accountability through inspiring, engaging and collaborating to achieve a common goal — whether that’s serving our customers, helping each other, or volunteering in our local community. Our team is looking for an OE Technician to join them. You will report to the Cell Manager and will have an onsite work schedule in Creedmoor, NC. Who are WE? Ontic is an Industry Leader, with 45 years supporting the Aerospace Industry, with aircraft technology, parts, and MRO support. At Ontic, we're experts in what we do. Guided by our core values, we're a team of driven individuals who are committed to continuous innovation in the aerospace sector. Together, we embrace the challenge to push our mission forward - becoming more than the sum of our parts.

The OE Technician position will have the following responsibilities:

• Responsible for performing calibration, troubleshooting, test and/or inspection of electromechanical products.
• Responsible for assembly, following work instructions, and obtaining necessary certifications as deemed necessary by the business.
• Knowledge & Experience of working with electronic LRU’s containing PCB/modules and wiring.
• Perform tests by setting up and utilizing test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, frequency generators, pressure controllers and multi-meters.
• Complete and maintain all required documentation and records accurately and in a timely manner.
• Assist engineering personnel in the troubleshooting, modification, and/or repair of non-conforming units.
• Additional duties to include, but not limited to calibration, in-line inspection, and final inspection of units/assemblies.
• Perform maintenance on all test production equipment and fixtures, including soldering ability.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues that arise and create positive solutions.
• Give support and resolve issues with test equipment supplied by the transition group.
• Ability to meet manufacturing KPI's set by your supervisor/manager.

We are looking for a candidate with the following experience/qualifications:

• Minimum educational and work experience requirements for the successful candidate will include the following: Associate degree in electronics field or equivalent military training required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience working in an electro-mechanical or electronic test environment.
• Must be able to read blueprints, troubleshoot from schematics, and assist in writing test procedures.
• Must be proficient in the use of test, inspection, and calibration equipment.
• Demonstrated hands on manufacturing / shop floor experience.
• MS Office (Excel, Word, Access, etc.)
• Proven ability to initiate and execute change into mature processes.
• Mechanically inclined and understands production fabrication and assembly.
• Deep firsthand knowledge of manufacturing operations, the ability to provide real time shop support with solid troubleshooting skills leading to consistent production and quality.

Please indicate if you are interested in overnight shift Candidates shall be required to successfully conduct testing procedures and physical dexterity assessment during interview.

Our Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Competitive PTO
• Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution
• Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)
• Paid volunteering opportunities
• Access to mental health champions across our sites
• Commitment to development
• Employee referral program #LI-Onsite Compensation Pay Range

Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person ” as defined by 22. C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee. Ontic is a leading manufacturer to the world’s civil and military aircraft. By becoming the OEM to critical parts others originally developed, we provide continuity, availability and longevity to our customers’ fleets, supporting them for a lifetime of flight. Through our in-house manufacturing and engineering, MRO, spares, and AOG support, we ensure certified, safety-critical components remain available, compliant, and reliable across the full operational life of the aircraft we support. We use our expertise and experience to reduce supply chain risk, improve production outputs and deliver for our customers, so they can keep their aircraft flying now and in the future.