Technician, Test Lab I-2nd shift-2pm-10:30pm

Special Devices, Inc. • Mesa, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Test & Prototype Lab Manager, the Test Lab Technician I is responsible for performing various duties at an efficient but safe pace within the Test Lab area according to the Standard Operating Procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum 3 – 5 years working in a manufacturing environment
• Experience handling hazardous materials
• Knowledge of electronic test equipment
• Knowledge of dimensional equipment
• Knowledge of prototype assembly
• Ability to problem solve and work effectively with all levels of employees and management within a team oriented environment
• Ability to read and understand all policies, procedures, instructions, rules and regulations associated with this position which are written in English
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Ability to effectively prioritize the workload
• Must be able to work flexible hours (meetings, training, shift coverage, overtime)
• Regularly required to move throughout the facility, traverse within production areas, communicate with others, and detect or exchange information or ideas
• Occasionally required to perform functions which require the manual operation of both general office productivity and test equipment as well as the ability to place, reach, detect, ascend/descend, and position self to navigate within confined working spaces
• Frequently required to remain in a stationary position
• Must occasionally move or transport up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close inspection, identification of objects from a distance, color determination, peripheral detection, depth judgment, and the ability to identify details in varying conditions

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with small parts, in a precise and repetitive manner

Responsibilities

• Test pyrotechnic devices and assemblies and ensure safe and accurate performance on all tests
• Responsible for dimensional inspection of samples using calipers, micrometers, digital indicator and optical comparators according to Standard Operating Procedure
• Assemble prototype samples including but not limited to TIG welding, Laser welding ,injection molding and wire welding according to Standard Operating Procedure
• Review and approve Lot Acceptance tests for customer shipments
• Handle DSSA, Inc.’s product propellants such as powder loading of both ICL and OCL processes
• Perform detailed measurements using microscopes
• Perform teardown and cross sectioning of pyrotechnic devices
• Assist Project Engineers with product development
• Maintain a neat and clean work area and follow all established safety guidelines

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED