Senior Engineering Technician

PDS Tech Commercial, Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K plan

Paid leave

Bonus program

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineering Technician to join our team in Torrance, CA.

You will apply your electro-mechanical expertise to improve production efficiency, analyze time and motion, and develop standard production rates for maintenance and production operations. The ideal candidate has 4–6 years of experience in electro-mechanical systems, blueprint analysis, and PCB work, with strong soldering and repair skills.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in electro-mechanical systems, blueprint analysis, and PCB work.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency in J-standard soldering, PCB rework, cable and harness fabrication, and computer repairs.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Familiarity with a variety of field concepts, practices, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Record time, motion, methods, and speed to improve efficiency and set standard production rates.
• Analyze blueprints and electrical schematics to ensure optimal function and performance.
• Perform J-standard soldering on new and reworked PCBs.
• Fabricate and repair cables and harnesses.
• Repair and fabricate test boxes for testing and quality assurance.
• Lead and direct the work of others on complex tasks (as applicable).
• Tackle complex tasks using judgment and experience to achieve goals.

Skills

Electro-mechanical systems

Blueprint analysis

PCB work

J-standard soldering

Cable & harness fabrication

Computer repairs

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Soldering tools

Electrical schematics tools

Job description

Ready to lead innovative projects? Join PDS Tech as a Sr. Engineering Technician and make a lasting impact!

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Technician to join our team. This is your chance to apply your expertise in electro-mechanical systems and contribute to the efficiency and quality of our maintenance and production operations. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a strong background in electro-mechanical systems, blueprint analysis, and PCB rework, we want to hear from you!

Role Overview & Impact:

As a Senior Engineering Technician, you'll be responsible for improving production efficiency, analyzing time and motion, and developing standard production rates for maintenance, production, and clerical operations. This role is integral to streamlining processes and ensuring high-quality output. You'll leverage your expertise in electrical schematics, J-standard soldering, and computer repairs, all while driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Efficiency Studies: Record time, motion, methods, and speed to improve efficiency and set standard production rates.
• Technical Expertise: Analyze blueprints and electrical schematics to ensure optimal function and performance.
• Soldering & PCB Rework: Perform J-standard soldering on new and reworked printed circuit boards (PCBs).
• Cable & Harness Manufacturing/Repair: Use your skills to fabricate and repair cables and harnesses.
• Computer Repairs & Test Box Fabrication: Repair and maintain computer systems and fabricate custom test boxes for testing and quality assurance.
• Leadership: Potentially lead and direct the work of others to accomplish complex tasks.
• Problem-Solving: Tackle complicated tasks and rely on your judgment and experience to achieve goals.

What We’re Looking For

• Required Qualifications:
  • Experience: 4-6 years of relevant experience in electro-mechanical systems, blueprint analysis, and PCB work.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in J-standard soldering, PCB rework, cable and harness fabrication, and computer repairs.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Familiarity with a variety of field concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience leading a team or directing the work of others.
  • A proactive attitude with the ability to independently take initiative.

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, We Believe In Fostering An Environment That Encourages Growth, Creativity, And Innovation. By Joining Our Team As a Senior Engineering Technician, You'll Have Access To

• Competitive pay of $ 35 - $38/hr.
• Shift: 5:00am - 1:30pm PST
• Opportunity for growth with the chance to lead and influence processes.
• A dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are alike.
• The ability to work with cutting-edge technology and high-quality electro-mechanical systems.
• A collaborative work culture that values your contributions and encourages continuous improvement.
• Bonus Potential: Earn up to $3,000 through our Subco Bonus Program based on your performance.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details:

$35.00 to $38.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy

Requirements

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.