Worker Type Regular

Job Description Summary

The Test Technician II is primarily responsible for the testing/assembling of Small Unmanned Arial System products in our manufacturing facility, following released engineering drawings and assembly instructions using our work order system.

Position Responsibilities

Mechanical assembly of subassemblies using hand and/or power tools

Final assembly of ground control equipment and air vehicles

Testing and troubleshooting of subassemblies and final assemblies

Works with other Production Technicians and Engineering to correct and improve upon any documents related to the assembly process at the required high-quality standard

Responsible for ensuring that work order protocols are followed and that work order paperwork is completed as the work is performed

May also train other technicians to build a product or follow an established assembly process

May conduct in-process quality checks to ensure that items built are to established high-quality standards

May work with manufacturing engineers to improve assembly efficiency, improve product quality, reduce manufacturing costs and validate released assembly/ fabrication documentation

Follows established procedures on routine work and may require instruction on new assignments

Maintains a clean and safe work environment

Work with engineering on new product development efforts where documentation and assembly instructions are not yet finalized

Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature

Follows established procedures on routine work, requiring instruction on new assignments Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) High School diploma or GED Equivalent Minimum of 1 -2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment in either electronics or electro-mechanical assembly and test is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Experience with hand tools, including crimpers, drills, taps, torque wrenches, power tools and air tools is required

Ability to solder as part of assembly function and duties

Must have good manual dexterity and basic computer operation skills

Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and attention to detail with ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form

Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies Vocational training in Electronics or Solder Certification is preferred Ability to read blueprints and schematics is desired Versed in Lean Manufacturing methodologies is desired

Familiarity with Safety and ESD practices is desired

Must have strong oral and written communication skills to communicate effectively with employees in the Company

Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties

Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company

Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests

Physical Demands Ability to work in a manufacturing environment

Ability to frequently use hand tools (e.g. clamps) using light, minimal force Regularly required to sit for long periods and occasionally stand for short periods

Frequently lift and/or carry objects of small size between 2lbs and 5lbs

Frequently required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and balance

Occasionally required to walk

Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

The salary range for this role is: $23 - $32

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