Manufacturing Technician

Location: San Diego, CA 92131

Hour: Monday - Friday 630am - 330pm

Pay: $23 - $26/hr

Temp-to-hire

***Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen

***This company is ITAR compliant and requires all applicants to be US Citizens or Permanent Residents

The Manufacturing Technician will be working in the repair depot. The repair depot technicians primary focus is the RMA received. They aid Technical Services as well as repair all current Teledyne API products. They must understand and comprehend units by diagnosing mechanical, hardware, software and systems failures using established procedures, and determine the most cost-effective repair/resolution to minimize customer downtime. Provide feedback to engineering and production for products improvements. Service as an aid to technical support and service activities including service estimates, troubleshooting, service orders, project sales orders, RMA scheduling information.

Job duties:

• Handle RMA received in a timely and efficient manner by working with other technicians on the team.
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Works well in group problem solving situations.
• Analyze, test and repair electronic hardware using electrical schematics.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems in both software-controlled Analog and Digital surface mount circuit boards.
• Responsible for solving start-up and calibration problems and repairing instruments for the assigned products.
• Communicate with various departments for continuous improvement efforts on products and processes.
• Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature but recognizes the need for occasionally deviation from accepted practice.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in a mechanical related field or equivalent work experience with air pollution instrumentation and/or other mechanical / electro-mechanical machinery.
• 3-5 years of experience and/or education in a service-related environment, particularly oriented toward electronic, pneumatic, and electromechanical instrumentation.
• Must have experience using the following test equipment: VOM, oscilloscopes, recorders, hand tools, test jibs and custom test equipment as required.
• Must be able to exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Must be able to communicate and articulate professionally and clearly both verbally and in writing.
• Must possess problem solving skills, strong digital and analog skills, and the ability to troubleshoot in a logical manner with high attention to detail.
• Requires general computer skills and knowledge of Word, Excel and Power Point programs.
• Excellent interpersonal skills required for customer and team interaction -Environmental Industry product knowledge, a plus.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.