Production Test Technician, Weekend Shift (Fri - Sun 5:30 am – 6:00 pm) (2026-115)

Astronics•Kirkland, WA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Astronics AES is seeking a Production Test Technician on Weekend Shift in Redmond, WA. This position will work Friday - Sunday, 5:30 am - 6:30 pm. Work 36 hours and get paid for 40! The Production Test Technician will test assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications using precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment. This position will carry out their duties with an emphasis on 5s, safety, calibration, and quality while following set procedures and standard operational guidelines.

Requirements

Associate degree (AS) in Electronics Technology or related field/ equivalent electronics military schooling and experience required
High-power electronics and/or high-power avionics technician experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
Total qualifying experience must meet the years, duties, skills and proficiency required to perform the position level standards.
Demonstrates familiarity (typically 1-2 years of direct experience in the essential functions of the position)
Making Decisions and Solving Problems - Analyzing information and evaluating results
Getting Information - Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, products, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects
Mechanical - Knowledge of machines, tools, and uses
Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
Interacting with Computers - Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, set up functions, enter data, or process information
Communicating with Supervisors and Peers- Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person
Analyzing Data or Information - Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts
Microsoft Office Suite
Electrical/electronic knowledge
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming
Industrial control software - Control and data acquisition software (ie HiPot)
Manual dexterity
Lifting heavy (typically 40 lbs) items
Near vision
Color and brightness differentiation - The ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness

Responsibilities

May occasionally perform the set-up, testing and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments and mechanical assemblies
Test and troubleshoot (less complex) assemblies and/or final systems
May occasionally complete rework on assemblies and/or systems as a result of testing
May occasionally prepare reports of summarizing findings
May occasionally assist in the set-up of specialized test equipment
Monitor and adjust production processes for quality and productivity
Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or engineering instructions for assembling electronics units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components
Perform other duties as assigned