Transducer Technician II

American Contract Group; Newburyport (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

American Contract Group in Newburyport, MA, is seeking a detail-oriented individual for electro-mechanical assembly of transducers. Responsibilities include assembly, wiring, soldering, and testing of sonar transducers in a contract to hire position.

The ideal candidate will have solid skills in electro-mechanical assembly and the ability to read manufacturing documentation. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work well with others are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Meticulous workmanship and organizational skills.
• Solid electro-mechanical assembly, wiring, and soldering skills.
• Able to read and understand manufacturing and engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead assembly of transducers including cable preparation and wiring.
• Perform in-process testing and pressure testing.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Electro-mechanical assembly

Wiring

Soldering

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Location: Newburyport, MA

Duration: Contract to Hire

SUMMARY

Lead in assembly and encapsulation of all transducers in product line including single beam, multi-beam, altimeter and special application transducers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Electro-mechanical assembly of transducer components and subassemblies using a variety of fixtures, hand tools, hardware, epoxies and urethanes with emphasis on precision layout of transducer elements and components in staves and arrays.
• Final assembly of sonar transducers including cable preparation, wiring, soldering, cable dressing and urethane encapsulation.
• In-process and final transducer testing and pressure testing.
• Support Engineering prototype fabrication.

SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform assignments in a timely manner following schedules and procedures.
• Contribute to documentation, process and product improvements.
• Maintain a safe, clean and orderly work area.
• Provide general mechanical assembly support, other duties and assignments.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Detail oriented person must have meticulous workmanship and organizational skills.
• Solid electro-mechanical assembly, wiring and soldering skills.
• Able to read, understand and work from industry standard Manufacturing documentation as well as Engineering notes and marked-up documentation.
• Able to occasionally lift and work with fixtures up to 50-60 pounds.
• Proficient with general PC operation, Microsoft Word and Excel, and file management.
• Good interpersonal skills and able to work well with people at all levels.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks.