Electronics Assembly & Test Technician

Ontic•Creedmoor, NC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Ontic is hiring an Electronics Assembly & Test Technician for its Creedmoor, North Carolina facility. The role is part of the build and test production team, assembling, testing and troubleshooting electro-mechanical products used in general, commercial and military aviation. The technician works from detailed technical documentation and uses specialized tools and test equipment to ensure finished products meet quality and production standards. The position spans multiple product lines and involves close collaboration with engineering and manufacturing colleagues to troubleshoot issues, support repairs and introduce new products into production. Product transitions may require domestic travel to learn manufacturing processes at vendor locations.

Requirements

2–5 years of experience in a similar electronics or electro-mechanical assembly role, including soldering experience.
Experience working with electronic line-replaceable units containing printed circuit boards or modules, including through-hole or surface-mount components.
Ability to read and follow technical instructions, schematic drawings, specifications, work orders and engineering documentation.
Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination, with the ability to perform precision assembly work and troubleshoot units that fail standard testing.
High school diploma or equivalent, with numeracy and literacy skills sufficient to perform basic calculations and evaluate test results against specification limits.
Ability to work collaboratively, communicate effectively and use standard PC applications and databases.
Must meet export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person, as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15.

Nice To Haves

J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 soldering knowledge or certification.

Responsibilities

Assemble, inspect and test electronic and mechanical products, including wiring, coils, printed circuit boards and final-unit instruments, using approved documentation, tools and procedures.
Test products with equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, frequency generators and multimeters to verify performance against specifications.
Troubleshoot, rework and repair units that fail standard testing, collaborating with engineering colleagues to identify issues and implement solutions.
Perform soldering, wiring, crimping, fitting and other precision assembly activities, including work under magnification and with components requiring electrostatic discharge controls.
Complete and maintain accurate production documentation and records while following manufacturing processes, quality requirements and production schedules.
Support new product introductions and product transitions, including domestic travel where required to learn manufacturing processes at vendor locations.
Maintain production and test equipment and contribute to continuous improvement, knowledge sharing and a safe, clean working environment.