Sr. Repair Station Assembler, Weekend Shift (Fri - Sun 5:30 am - 6:00 pm)

Astronics Corporation • Redmond, WA

12d • $25 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

Astronics AES is hiring a Repair Station Test Technician in Redmond, Washington. The schedule is Friday through Sunday, 5:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; employees work 36 hours and are paid for 40. The position trains on first shift before moving to the weekend shift.

The role requires basic mechanical and electrical knowledge, with guidance from senior technicians as needed. Work follows established procedures and standard operational guidelines, with emphasis on 5S, safety, calibration, and quality. The technician services and repairs company products at the company repair station, diagnoses failures, and may set up, test, and troubleshoot circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies. The role also includes testing and troubleshooting less complex assemblies or final systems, reviewing technical drawings and data, and maintaining repair and failure-analysis information. Direct client contact is generally not expected.

This is a safety-sensitive position subject to random drug testing. Employment is contingent on background screening and a drug test that includes cannabis screening. Because Astronics is a U.S. Department of Defense contractor, the position may involve access to export-controlled items; employment is contingent on applicable authorization.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Electronics Technology or a related field, or equivalent electronics military schooling and experience.
• Typically 1–2 years of direct experience in the essential functions of the position.
• High-power electronics and/or high-power avionics technician experience may substitute for formal education if qualifying experience meets the years, duties, skills, and proficiency required for the position level.
• Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge.
• Microsoft Office Suite skills.
• Electrical/electronic knowledge.
• Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
• Knowledge of industrial control software, including control and data acquisition software (HiPot).
• Ability to analyze information and evaluate results; obtain information from relevant sources; inspect equipment, products, or materials; apply mechanical knowledge and deductive reasoning; use computers and computer systems; communicate with supervisors and peers; and analyze data or information.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-house servicing and repair of company products at the established company repair station.
• Diagnose mechanical, hardware, software, and systems failures using established procedures.
• Occasionally set up, test, and troubleshoot circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies of repaired products.
• Prepare reports for analysis of product failure trends and serviceability issues, and enter, transcribe, record, store, or maintain information in written or electronic form.
• Communicate with product support for information helpful to failure diagnosis or repair; direct client contact is generally not required.
• Test and troubleshoot less complex assemblies and/or final systems.
• Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, engineering instructions, and customer technical data to assemble electronics units in accordance with regulations and customer requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
• Voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention, and hospital indemnity coverage
• 401(k)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Work/life balance culture
• Paid time off starting at 120 hours annually
• 12 paid holidays per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree