Manufacturing Technician

Advanced Acoustic Concepts, LLC•North Union Township, PA

161d•Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Acoustic Concepts, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Thales Defense & Security Inc., is hiring an Electronics Technician to provide routine technical support to engineers and scientists on standard components, devices, materials, products, processes, and equipment. The position is onsite in Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania, in the Uniontown area, and follows a Monday-through-Thursday 4/10 work schedule. The technician performs electro-mechanical assembly, disassembly, rework, testing, and repair of electronic products and mechanical assemblies. Work includes building, modifying, repairing, and testing electronic, optical, or mechanical assemblies, including prototype assemblies and production units. The role requires working from wiring and assembly drawings, operation sheets, engineering specifications, sketches, and other production documents; following SOPs and safety rules; and supporting compliance with applicable safety and regulatory requirements. The technician interfaces with other departments to support efficient movement of information and materials, coordinates several activities at once, and reprioritizes as operational conditions change. Performance is assessed through production deadlines, finished-product quality, raw-material stock levels, and compliance outcomes. The role may involve reading or developing wiring diagrams, layout drawings, and engineering specifications for system or equipment changes, as well as directing personnel performing routine installation and maintenance duties. The employee is expected to support the organization’s mission, values, and culture.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Strong decision-making and leadership skills.
Experience handling small, delicate components and using ESD practices.
Experience safely handling chemicals.
Experience using computer applications, including Access, Excel, and LabVIEW.
Good hand-eye coordination.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in a technical field preferred.
Soldering and wire-bonding experience.
Experience with MRP.

Responsibilities

Perform electro-mechanical assembly, disassembly, and rework, including some testing and repair of electronic products and mechanical assemblies.
Work from wiring and assembly drawings, operation sheets, engineering specifications, sketches, and running sheets.
Provide routine technical support to engineers and scientists on components, devices, materials, products, processes, and equipment.
Test, modify, rework, repair, and build electronic, optical, or mechanical assemblies.
Design and/or test prototype assemblies and production units.
Perform related manufacturing processes.
Interpret and follow SOPs and safety rules.
Ensure compliance with applicable safety and regulatory requirements and certifications.
Interface with other departments to support efficient flow of information and materials.
Meet production deadlines and contribute to product-quality, raw-material-stock, and compliance performance indicators.
Coordinate multiple activities and reprioritize in response to changing operational conditions.
Read and possibly develop wiring diagrams, layout drawings, and engineering specifications for system or equipment modifications or expansion.
Direct personnel performing routine installation and maintenance duties.
Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the organization’s mission, values, and culture.