Precision Assembly Technician — Cleanroom & Microscopy

MANTECH; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH in Livermore, CA is seeking a Precision Assembly Technician for an onsite role. You will assemble, test, and inspect precision targets and components, using microscopes and LabVIEW instrumentation. The job demands reading complex drawings, strict cleanroom protocols, and collaboration with engineering teams.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree or higher in a technical field and 2+ years in technical labs or advanced manufacturing. DOE-Q clearance not required to apply.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in a technical discipline; six additional years of experience may substitute for a Bachelor's.
• 2+ years of related information systems, technical laboratory, or advanced manufacturing experience.
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and procedural guidelines.
• Ability to learn and operate specialized computer instrumentation software and technical systems.
• Experience working across a large team to meet production deadlines and drive standardization.
• Experience creating and communicating complex technical documentation, especially QA data, baselines, and configuration items.

Responsibilities

• Characterize, assemble, and test precision targets and target components.
• Perform intricate assemblies and precise positioning under a microscope with sub-micrometer tolerances.
• Operate computer-controlled LabVIEW instrumentation under harsh conditions (high pressure, high voltage, cryogens, radioactive materials).
• Interpret drawings and schematics to perform precision assemblies and inspections.
• Work in an ISO 5 / Class 100 cleanroom following safety procedures and garment requirements.
• Identify, report, and help diagnose assembly and operational issues in equipment and testing environments.
• Create, maintain, and communicate detailed data records and train others on processes.

Skills

Labour skills

Microscope handling

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree or higher in technical discipline

Tools

LabVIEW

Metrology equipment

Microscope-based measurement

Job description

MANTECH in Livermore, CA is seeking a Precision Assembly Technician for an onsite role. You will assemble, test, and inspect precision targets and components, using microscopes and LabVIEW instrumentation. The job demands reading complex drawings, strict cleanroom protocols, and collaboration with engineering teams.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree or higher in a technical field and 2+ years in technical labs or advanced manufacturing. DOE-Q clearance not required to apply.