Test Technician

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated•Miamisburg, OH

About The Position

Teledyne Technologies is seeking a Test Technician to plan, lay out, and test moderately complex electronic, energetic, and electromechanical devices with minimum supervision. Testing may involve thermal, vibration, mechanical shock, thermal shock, and custom testing equipment. The role requires troubleshooting skills and coordination with other operations to help meet schedules. The technician investigates process and manufacturing problems during testing, determines appropriate test setups, prepares and reviews test data, and calibrates, operates, and maintains environmental test equipment. The position also assists with designing tools, jigs, and fixtures to improve production efficiency and performs other related duties of comparable complexity as directed. Applicants must be U.S. citizens due to Department of Energy requirements and must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and specialized training beyond high school, usually acquired with six to twenty-four months of industrial experience.
Strong mechanical skills and experience using hand tools.
Ability to read assembly prints and follow written instructions.
Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.
Hands-on approach, critical-thinking skills, and problem-solving ability.
Experience setting up, repairing, and maintaining equipment.
Effective verbal and written communication and ability to engage with all levels of the organization.
Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
U.S. citizenship is required due to Department of Energy requirements.
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods; perform some bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, pushing, pulling, and mild lifting of 10 pounds or less. Some assemblers are required to intermittently lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Experience applying lean manufacturing principles and/or Six Sigma tools in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

Investigate process and manufacturing problems during testing and initiate corrective actions.
Determine appropriate test setups; conduct tests and troubleshooting; and notify appropriate personnel when problems arise.
Prepare graphs, charts, and tabulations of testing data; maintain testing data; and analyze data under an engineer’s guidance.
Perform routine analyses to check the applicability, accuracy, and completeness of data.
Calibrate, adjust, operate, and maintain environmental test equipment as required.
Assist in designing tools, jigs, and fixtures to help increase production efficiency.
Handle multiple projects and coordinate testing with other operations to ensure schedules are met.
Perform other related duties of comparable complexity as directed.