Technician I

QuinStar Technology, Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

QuinStar Technology, Inc. in Torrance, CA is seeking an entry-level technician to record and process data, prepare electronic data sheets, and perform basic DC and RF measurements.

You will calibrate test setups daily, troubleshoot at the bench, read schematics, and support engineers to ship quality products on time while following safety protocols.

This on-site role requires US citizen or US person status and a 2-year electronics degree or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years relevant work experience minimum.
• Must have basic understanding of electronics circuit theory and principles.
• Must be able to read circuit schematics and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Record and process data from tests.
• Prepare electronic data sheets.
• Perform basic DC and RF measurements.
• Calibrate/test setups daily.
• Assist engineers and technicians to ship quality products on time.

Skills

Read schematics

Electronics fundamentals

Data recording

Troubleshooting

Office software

Education

2-year AS degree in electronics

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Power meters

Noise figure analyzers

Vector network analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Job description

Description

• Recording and processing data
• Prepare electronic data sheets
• Perform basic DC & RF measurements
• Perform daily calibration/certification of test setups
• Basic troubleshooting
• Assist engineers, technicians, & others to ship quality products to customers on time
• Follow all safety protocols
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Work in compliance with QuinStar Quality Management System
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Must be a US citizen or US person as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15.

• 1 – 2 years relevant work experience minimum
• 2-year AS degree in electronics or equivalent work experience
• Basic understanding of electronics circuit theory and principles
• Working knowledge of RF and DC test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, power meters, noise gain analyzers, vector network analyzers, oscilloscopes, power supplies, voltage and current meters
• Ability to read circuit schematics and drawings
• Demonstrate basic computer literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office programs

Desired Skills:

• Read and interpret electrical schematics and engineering drawings
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude in electromechanical assemblies
• Knowledgeable in basic electronic troubleshooting

Physical Requirements:

Engage in the following activities for prolonged periods of time:

• Standing, sitting and walking
• Testing at an assigned workstation
• Work continuously using a microscope
• Have the physical stamina to lift and move equipment weighing up to 25 pounds is desirable
• Demonstrate dexterity and coordination to work with hands and hand tools to grasp, manipulate, assemble, probe very small components