Production Assembler - 3rd Shift

Teledyne; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life_ins

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Educational Tuition Reimbursement

Fun Employee Events

Job summary

Teledyne is seeking a Cleanroom Technician in Goleta, CA to assemble, inspect, and test infrared camera systems in a controlled cleanroom. The role emphasizes strict process controls, cleanliness, and adherence to detailed work instructions.

This third shift position includes a 15% differential and a training period on day shift. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and 1+ years in cleanroom or electronics assembly, with strong attention to detail and ESD practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with relevant technical or vocational training.
• 1+ years of experience in cleanroom assembly, electronics manufacturing, or optical/mechanical assembly.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision assembly of infrared camera components, including optics, sensors, and mechanical housing.
• Conduct functional and environmental testing of infrared camera systems according to established procedures.
• Inspect components and finished assemblies using microscopes, metrology tools, and other inspection equipment to ensure quality standards are met.
• Follow detailed work instructions, travelers, and engineering documentation with high accuracy.
• Maintain strict adherence to cleanroom protocols (gowning, contamination control, ESD handling).
• Accurately record production data, test results, and non-conformance accurately in manufacturing systems (e.g., Camstar or equivalent).
• Identify defects, discrepancies, and process deviations and elevate issues to engineering or supervisory staff.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to yield, throughput, and quality.
• Assist with equipment setup, calibration checks, and routine maintenance.
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Attention to detail

Fine motor skills

ESD procedures

Engineering documentation

English language

Basic computer skills

Lifting 25 lbs

Push/pull 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

1+ years experience in relevant field

Job description

US - Goleta, CA

Full time

REQ37624

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Cleanroom Technician is responsible for the assembly, inspection, and testing of infrared (IR) camera systems in a controlled cleanroom environment. This role ensures high-quality product output by following strict process controls, cleanliness standards, and detailed work instructions.

Work Schedule:

This is a third shift position, Monday through Friday, 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM. This position includes a 15% shift differential in addition to the base rate of pay.

Training Schedule:

This position will train on the first shift, Monday through Friday, 07:00 AM - 03:30 PM, for the first months before moving to the third shift schedule.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform precision assembly of infrared camera components, including optics, sensors, and mechanical housing

• Conduct functional and environmental testing of infrared camera systems according to established procedures

• Inspect components and finished assemblies using microscopes, metrology tools, and other inspection equipment to ensure quality standards are met

• Follow detailed work instructions, travelers, and engineering documentation with high accuracy

• Maintain strict adherence to cleanroom protocols (gowning, contamination control, ESD handling)

• Accurately record production data, test results, and non-conformance accurately in manufacturing systems (e.g., Camstar or equivalent)

• Identify defects, discrepancies, and process deviations and elevate issues to engineering or supervisory staff

• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to yield, throughput, and quality

• Assist with equipment setup, calibration checks, and routine maintenance

• Perform additional duties as assigned

Job Qualifications:

• Strong attention to detail

• Demonstrate fine motor skills and the ability to use small hand tools

• Knowledge of ESD procedures and proper handling of ESD-sensitive components and assemblies

• Able to read, interpret, and work from engineering documentation

• Able to read, write, and communicate effectively using the English language

• Basic computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office applications

• Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods, up to 8 hours a day

• Must be able to carry or lift up to 25 lbs., unassisted

• Must be able to push or pull up to 50 lbs., unassisted

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED with relevant technical or vocational training

• 1+ years of experience in cleanroom assembly, electronics manufacturing, or optical/mechanical assembly

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary & Benefits Package

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance from Day 1

• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays

• 401(k) with Company Match

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Educational Tuition Reimbursement

• Fun Employee Events throughout the year

Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

Salary Range:

$39,000.00-$52,000.000

The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day .

Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.