Engineering Technician

Job ID
128625
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Pay Rate
$37 - $42 an hour
Location
San Carlos, California, United States

Talascend is seeking a professional, skilled individual for our Engineering Technician position located in San Carlos, CA. 

The candidate will be working with a motivated, high energy team to ensure timely completion of projects in the Engineering Lab. You will be supporting projects developed by cross-functional teams where individual performance is measured in regard to quality, and schedule.

Roles and Responsibilities 

  • Must be able to follow directions while closely adhering to process detail for each assignment.

  • Assist engineers during the development of new products to optimize the manufacturing process.

  • Assist Engineers in the development of solutions and alternative assembly techniques to resolve issues.

  • Accurately assemble and test a variety of electronic hardware from engineering prototypes through short run production.

  • Perform as a Quality Delegate, inspecting work from other technicians in the Engineering Lab 

  • Carry out assignments in a safe and efficient manner.

  • Be informative and communicate in a way that is complete, accurate and clear.

  • Maintain a consistent track-record of attendance and prompt arrival at work.

  • Perform final product testing in accordance with written procedures.

  • Ensure your work area and equipment is kept neat, clean, and well organized.

  • Requires minimal supervision on routine tasks.

Key Qualifications 

  • AS degree with 1 yrs. experience in electro-mechanical assembly or 3 years of experience electro-mechanical assembly 

  • Technical training, such as soldering, trade school, or OJT classes (preferred).

  • Ability to read technical documents and drawings.

  • Working knowledge of Google Suit including, Docs, Sheets, and Slides, experience using a computer for entering data, and using the internet

  • Ability to communicate effectively in English

  • Proficient using standard assembly tools: cutters, crimpers, soldering irons, pin insertion/removal tools, and torque tools

  • Hands-on lab experience such as soldering, power supplies, signal generators, oscilloscopes. 

  • Proficient verbal and written English language skills and prior experience working with product development teams in a low volume manufacturing setting.

  • IPC-610, IPC-620, or JSTD-10

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Drug Screen may be required.

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We will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to Federal, State and Local law, including the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Talascend is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Applicants with criminal histories are encouraged to apply. To find out more visit California Fair Chance Act.

Pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Talascend also offers a variety of benefits including: health and disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, plan requirements, schedule type, and client work site mandates.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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