Technician/Mechanic II - Space Systems

Marotta Controls•Montville, NJ

1d•$27 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Elevate your career at Marotta Controls, a New Jersey Top Workplace three years running! Dedicated to innovation, quality and excellence, we deliver cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace & Defense industry. At Marotta, we value bold thinking and teamwork, and we empower our employees to push boundaries while delivering top-tier solutions to our customers. Our team fosters a fun, collaborative culture where creativity and technical excellence thrive! Your next big opportunity starts here. Be part of a company where your work supports a mission that makes a difference—apply today! Technician/Mechanic II (Space Systems) Position Profile: The Technician/Mechanic II is primarily responsible for the independent set up and operation of all phases of processing pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electromechanical assemblies for Space, Navy, and/or Aircraft applications. This role assembles and tests production hardware and their subassemblies, by following schematic and other written and/or verbal specifications, and troubleshoots problems that arise, responding with appropriate unit rework.

Requirements

Minimum of a High School Diploma, or equivalent
3 – 5 years of experience in a manufacturing/testing environment
Mechanical or electro-mechanical products measurement and testing experience required
Demonstrated mechanical/technical aptitude and abilities to function test products
Knowledge/experience with variety of electronic test equipment
Knowledgeable in the areas of high pressure fluids (Skydrol/red-oil.), gasses and electronic test equipment and ability to work with abrasive chemicals and hydraulic fluids required
Knowledge of Lean concepts, ESD, FOD control and personal protective equipment
Effective verbal/written communication skills required for interacting with all levels of personnel within the organization
Computer literate, with MS Office experience and basic PC skills
Must be a US Citizen

Responsibilities

Primarily ensure that products perform their proposed functions in a satisfactory manner
Complete assigned jobs performing assembly, test set-up and test without supervision
Read, interpret, follow and advise on documents (i.e. procedures, schematics/technical drawings, etc.) and use necessary measuring devices/equipment to confirm tooling/fixturing geometries and dimensions
Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with approved technical data, customer specifications and regulatory requirements including mil-specs
Set up and use electronic instruments, load testing devices, microscopes, various measuring instruments
Setup and operate tools required for assembly including, but not limited to; standard hand tools, load testing devices, micrometers, depth mics, calipers and microscopes
Setup and operate equipment required for testing including, but not limited to; multimeters, ohmmeters, voltmeters, pressure, gauges and transducers, data recorders, load cells, and flow meters
Install, operate and maintain high-pressure nitrogen, helium and skydrol test equipment
Conduct end-of-line functional testing on valve components and record results
Ensure equipment is properly maintained and repaired, and notify management of repair opportunities
Lock-wire and torque seal parts
Install internal components using arbor press and proper fixtures
Maintain and ensure accurate parts and part count for each job
Independently identify causes for test failures, rework and advise management of proposed corrective action
Seek and document Lean ideas to improve the efficiencies of the company
Maintain all hand tools in clean working condition
Properly handle and dispose of chemicals used, utilizing proper PPE
Identify any routings discrepancy and notify supervisor so changes can be made if necessary
Understand basic hydraulic concepts and the function of gages, flow meters and assemblies in the hydraulic systems and apply knowledge/advise others as needed to support production
Assist in the training of personnel to perform required technical tasks (as directed)