Transducer Tech - A

Nutanix; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton’s IS AER FED division in Bethel, CT is seeking a Transducer Tech - A to join our team. You will build, inspect, and test aerospace hardware in a controlled ITAR environment, following detailed procedures and drawings.

Expect handling of customer-owned hardware and strict safety standards. The role requires hands-on skills, the ability to operate specialized test equipment, and accurate documentation of work in manufacturing systems.

Qualifications

• Hands-on skills in precision assembly, inspection, and testing of aerospace hardware by following detailed procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to document work accurately in systems and records.
• Ability to adhere to safety, quality, and ITAR requirements in an ITAR-controlled environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly, build, and test operations on space and aerospace hardware per approved procedures and drawings.
• Set up and operate specialized equipment including ovens, test stands, leak test systems, and fixtures.
• Perform Dye Penetrant testing per approved procedures, including pre-cleaning, application, inspection, and post-cleaning.
• Document work in manufacturing systems, routers, travelers, and inspection records.
• Identify and escalate issues impacting safety, quality, or schedule; support troubleshooting and rework as needed.

Skills

Precision assembly

Inspection

Testing aerospace hardware

Detailed procedures

ITAR compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Dye Penetrant equipment

Leak test equipment

Ovens

Test stands

Job description

Eaton’s IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Transducer Tech - A to join our team in Bethel, CT!The core hours are 7 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Friday.The hourly range for this position is $27-$37 per hour.Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.What you’ll do:As Transducer Tech A, you will build, assemble, inspect, and test aerospace hardware by following detailed procedures, drawings, and work instructions. You will operate specialized production and test equipment and perform Dye Penetrant (Dye Pen), leak testing, and ATP, while accurately documenting all work in manufacturing systems. This role requires careful handling of sensitive and customer owned hardware, adherence to safety, quality, and ITAR requirements, and support of troubleshooting and rework activities to meet program commitments.In this role, you will:• Perform assembly, build, and test operations on space and aerospace hardware in accordance with approved procedures, drawings, and work instructions including handling of sensitive components and customer-owned hardware.• Set up and operate specialized equipment such as, ovens, test stands, leak test systems, pressure stands, and other production or test fixtures.• Perform Dye Penetrant (Dye Pen) processes in accordance with approved procedures, including pre-cleaning, application, inspection, and post-cleaning requirements.• Follow all quality, safety, EHS, and housekeeping standards, including proper use of PPE and adherence to clean work area practices.• Accurately document work performed in manufacturing systems, routers, travelers, and inspection records.• Identify and escalate process issues, equipment concerns, or inspection findings that could impact safety, quality, or schedule.• Maintain tools, fixtures, and inspection equipment in proper working conditions and report any issues promptly.• Support schedule recovery efforts, including overtime and weekend work, as required to meet program commitments.• Comply with ITAR, customer, and regulatory requirements applicable to space and defense programs.• Participate in continuous improvement, 5S, and lean manufacturing initiatives.Qualifications:Required (Basic) Qualifications:• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution required.• Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing experience in a related area of responsibility.• Previous solder and test equipment experience• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of the work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or RefugeeSkills:• Strong hands on skills in precision assembly, inspection, and testing of aerospace hardware, with the ability to follow detailed procedures, drawings, and work instructions. • Strong attention to detail, and accurate documentation of work.• Effective communication, safety awareness, proper use of PPE, and the ability to support troubleshooting, rework, and schedule recovery efforts in an ITAR controlled environment are essential.#LI-SK1All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. 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