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Manufacturing Engineering Technician III
Belcan 4.6
Manufacturing technician job in Simi Valley, CA
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Technician III
Duration: 06 Months Contract (Potential Temp to Perm)
Pay Rate: $38 - $40/hr. (depending on experience)
Shift Time: 1st Shift: M-F 6am - 2:30pm; 7am - 3:30pm; 8am - 4:30pm (Flexible)
Responsibilities:
Provides expertise in developing new engineering solutions to improve the manufacture of new and existing Client products.
Uses existing procedures to solve standard problems; analyzes information and practices to make judgments.
Effectively exchanges straightforward technical information, asks questions, and checks for understanding.
Participates in the team's manufacturing and development work for new and existing products.
Creates and improves processes, equipment, and tooling that can directly impact the growth efforts of operations.
Works within standardized procedures, requirements, and safety policies to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
Other responsibilities as assigned.
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work nights and
weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary.
Provide support to facilities, and equipment maintenance functions as needed.
Qualifications:
Education: A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations.
Certifications: Vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field.
Years Experience: Min 5-7 years of relevant experience
Excellent ability to apply a systematic, disciplined, and analytical approach to problem-solving.
Advanced knowledge of industrial systems; electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems, and high pressure compressed gas.
Advanced fabrication and assembly skills including: MIG/TIG welding, sheet metal, pneumatic systems, and test equipment.
Able to read, follow, and create documents, schematics, and blueprints.
Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to drive tasks to completion.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and CAD tools.
Highly motivated. Ability to create and maintain project timelines, priorities, and goals.
Maintains organized records of work performed.
Demonstrated teamwork and team-building skills in producing results and meeting
organizational objectives. Able to create and maintain enthusiasm for new and challenging
goals. Serve as a role model by promoting new ideas and positive change
3 'Must Haves':
Advanced fabrication and assembly skills including: MIG/TIG welding, sheet metal, pneumatic systems, and test equipment
Advanced knowledge of industrial systems; electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems, and high-pressure compressed gas
Highly motivated. Ability to create and maintain project timelines, priorities, and goals. Maintains organized records of work performed.
3 'Nice to Haves':
Proficient in Microsoft Office and CAD tools
Serve as a role model by promoting new ideas and positive change
Ability to create and maintain project timelines, priorities, and goals
$38-40 hourly 5d ago
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Senior Engineering Technician
Evotrex
Manufacturing technician job in Industry, CA
Work Type: Full-time, On-site
About the Role
The Senior Engineering Technician supports the build, test, and refinement of Evotrex power-generating RV prototypes and vehicle systems. This is a hands-on role working closely with engineering, design, manufacturing, and go-to-market teams to turn concepts into reliable, production-ready hardware and keep prototypes in top condition for public-facing use such as future-owner touring, community events and tradeshows.
Key Responsibilities
Prototype Build & Integration
• Build, modify, and integrate prototype systems across mechanical, electrical, and structural areas.
• Support installation of power, chassis, interior, and body systems.
• Prepare vehicles and subsystems for testing, demos, and field use.
Testing, Validation & Troubleshooting
• Set up and execute engineering tests, including instrumentation and data collection.
• Document results and support analysis with engineers.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware and system issues.
• Support root-cause analysis and design iteration.
Prototype Support for Marketing & Sales
• Maintain and service prototype vehicles used for marketing, sales, and public events.
• Prepare prototypes for shows, demos, test drives, photo shoots, and media events.
• Support on-site technical needs during key events when required.
Workshop & Cross-Functional Support
• Fabricate simple parts, fixtures, and test setups using shop tools.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workshop environment.
• Support collaboration between engineering, manufacturing, operations, and go-to-market teams.
• Mentor junior technicians when needed.
Qualifications
Required
• 8+ years of hands-on experience as an engineering technician, prototype builder, or similar role (RV and electric vehicle systems experience required).
• Proficiency using hand tools and power tools in a mechanical and electrical integration environment.
• Strong troubleshooting and systems diagnostic capabilities.
• Experience preparing and executing engineering tests (setup, sensors, data acquisition).
• Comfortable reading and interpreting engineering drawings/schematics.
Preferred
• Prior experience in automotive, RV, aerospace, or consumer hardware environments.
• Familiarity with LabVIEW or data acquisition interfaces.
• Experience with DFMEA process, test procedure development, and design iteration.
• Machine shop experience (basic fabrication, jigs, fixtures).
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Core Competencies
• Hands-on problem solving: Thrives in a workshop environment with an engineer's mindset.
• Adaptable & resilient: Flexible in managing changing priorities in a fast-moving startup.
• Collaborative: Works well with cross-functional teams, values shared ownership of outcomes.
• Quality & safety: Strong commitment to safe practices and high workmanship standards.
• Chinese & English bilingual is a plus
Benefits at Evotrex
Competitive, high-growth compensation: Market-competitive salary with performance-based upside, designed to grow as Evotrex grows.
Health, 401(k) & PTO: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) program to help you plan for the long road ahead, and a generous 15-day PTO so you can recharge and explore.
Quarterly Company Camping Trips: Every quarter, the team heads outside together-camping, exploring, and testing our products the way they're meant to be used.
Work in The Wild - Up to 2 Weeks a Year: Work remotely from national parks, forests, coastlines, or anywhere adventure calls (open to selective roles).
Domestic and International Travel Opportunities: Travel across the U.S. and abroad for product testing, events, media, partnerships, and adventures tied directly to the Evotrex mission.
About Evotrex
Evotrex is a California-based company transforming outdoor travel with intelligent, power-generating RVs built for adventure without limits. Founded by enthusiasts and innovators, Evotrex sets a new standard in the RV industry by blending proven technology, an automotive supply chain, and efficient manufacturing to deliver off-grid freedom with contemporary comfort. Engineered and validated for quality, durability, and seamless indoor-outdoor living, each model is designed to withstand the elements while unlocking new possibilities outdoors. For more information, please visit *************** and join our community on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, Discord, Instagram, and Facebook.
$85k-132k yearly est. 2d ago
Production Technician II
Aerovironment 4.6
Manufacturing technician job in Simi Valley, CA
The primary responsibility of the Production Technician II will be to test/assemble Small Unmanned Arial System products in our manufacturing facility following released engineering drawings and assembly instructions using our work order system.
Position Responsibilities
Primary duty is the mechanical assembly of subassemblies using small hand and/or power tools. Some soldering may be required
Final assembly of ground control equipment and air vehicles
Testing and troubleshooting of subassemblies and final assemblies
Works with other Production Technicians and Engineering to correct and improve upon any documents related to the assembly process at the required high quality standard
Works with manufacturing engineers to improve assembly efficiency, improve product quality, reduce manufacturing costs and validate released assembly/ fabrication documentation
Responsible for ensuring that work order protocols are followed and that work order paperwork is completed as the work is performed
May also train other technicians to build a product or follow an established assembly process
May conduct in-process quality checks to ensure that items built are to established high quality standards
Follows established procedures on routine work and may require instruction on new assignments
Maintains a clean and safe work environment
Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
High School diploma or GED equivalent is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Minimum of 1 - 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment in either electronics or electro-mechanical assembly and test or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Experience with hand tools, including crimpers, drills, taps, torque wrenches, power tools and air tools is required
Ability to read blueprints and schematics is desired
Ability to solder as part of assembly function and duties
Must have good manual dexterity and basic computer operation skills
Must have strong oral and written communication skills to communicate effectively with employees in the Company
Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and attention to detail with ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
Vocational training in Electronics or Solder Certification is preferred
Versed in Lean Manufacturing methodologies is desired
Familiarity with Safety and ESD practices is desired
Work with engineering on new product development efforts where documentation and assembly instructions are not yet finalized
Applies acquired job skills, company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks under minimal supervision
Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company
Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests
Physical Demands
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment
Ability to frequently use hand tools (e.g. clamps) using light, minimal force
Regularly required to sit for long periods and occasionally stand for short periods
Frequently lift and/or carry objects of small size between 2lbs and 5lbs
Frequently required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and balance
Occasionally required to walk
Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Clearance Level
Clearance Level
The salary range for this role is:
$17 - $24
AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
ITAR Requirement:
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his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: **********************************
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Who We Are
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
What We Do
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
ITAR
U.S. Citizenship required
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURINGTECHNICIAN
Freeform is deploying software-defined, autonomous metal 3D printing factories around the world, bringing the scalability of software to physical production. Our proprietary technology stack leverages advanced sensing, real-time controls, and data-driven learning to produce digitally-verified, flawless parts at unprecedented speed and cost. Our mission is to make the transformative power of 3D printing available to all industries at scale and unlock the future of innovation.
As an Additive ManufacturingTechnician at Freeform, you will play a critical role in the post processing of 3D printed parts for the world's most additive manufacturing systems. You will own everything required to go from finished print to shipping parts out to customers including powder handling, EDM operation, support removal, surface finishing, inspection, and more. We are looking for someone with extreme attention to detail and a keen eye for process improvements to help Freeform scale to mass production. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced R&D environment, will take pride in their work, and will have a no-job-too-big-or-small mentality.
Responsibilities:
Operate, maintain, and monitor machinery such as wire EDMs, surface grinders, sand blasters, deburring tools, bandsaws and handle metal powders
Post process printed parts including depowering, precision cleaning, removing supports, and surface-finishing
Participate in process improvement efforts to streamline post processing operations to enable mass production
Help turnover builds, ensuring powders, tools, and equipment are available at all times
Assist with visual inspection and shipment of final parts
Basic Qualifications:
1+ years of experience in metal additive manufacturing process support or precision deburring of machined parts
Nice to Have:
Experience in operating complex equipment
Skilled with manual machining, welding, cutting, fitting and/or bending of stainless steels, aluminums, and high-strength nickel alloys
Ability to utilize power tools, hand tools, cranes, forklifts, and other heavy equipment
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50lbs unassisted
Ability to climb ladders and be on your feet for extended periods of time
Must be available and willing to work overtime when needed
Safety conscience
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Location:
We are located in Hawthorne, CA in a 35,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility featuring large open spaces for team collaboration, R&D, and production, as well as easy access to the 405, 105, and 110 freeways. Our facility is in the heart of Los Angeles' vibrant emerging tech ecosystem alongside many other high growth startups and enterprises.
What We Offer:
We have an inclusive and diverse culture that values collaboration, learning, and making deliberate data-driven decisions.
We offer a unique opportunity to be an early and integral member of a rapidly growing company that is scaling a world-changing technology.
Benefits
Significant stock option packages
100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options)
Life insurance
Traditional and Roth 401(k)
Relocation assistance provided
Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
Generous Paid Parental Leave and extended transition back to work for the birthing parent
Free daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenette
Casual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building events
Compensation
As a growing company, the salary range is intentionally wide as we determine the most appropriate package for each individual taking into consideration years of experience, educational background, and unique skills and abilities as demonstrated throughout the interview process. Our intent is to offer a salary that is commensurate for the company's current stage of development and allows the employee to grow and develop within a role.
In addition to the significant stock option package, the estimated pay range for this role is $25-$40/hour,
inclusive of all levels/seniority within this discipline
.
Freeform is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity; employment with Freeform is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
$25-40 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
Solar Production Technician
K2 Space
Manufacturing technician job in Los Angeles, CA
K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space.
The rise of heavy-lift launch vehicles is shifting the industry from an era of mass constraint to one of mass abundance, and we believe this new era demands a fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits.
With multiple launches planned through 2026 and 2027, we're Building Bigger to develop the solar system and become a Kardashev Type II (K2) civilization. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and you're excited about contributing to the success of a groundbreaking Series C space startup, we'd love for you to apply.
The Role
You will operate and maintain Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment working closely with Engineers to support development and production of the K2 Mega-class satellite. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter and has a strong attention to detail to ensure quality and reliability of electronic components.
Responsibilities
Operate SMT assembly equipment including but not limited to: SMT Placement machines, reflow ovens, solder printers, conformal coating machines, epoxy dispensers, and lamination equipment
Program, load, operate, and troubleshoot automated equipment
Operate light tools such as crimpers, presses, soldering irons, and custom tooling
Follow work instructions / assembly procedures and document work performed through MES system
Inspect assemblies for defects and document non-conformances
Perform functional testing of components and assemblies
Provide consistent process improvement feedback to engineering and production leadership
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
2+ years of experience in a hands-on manufacturing environment
Ability to read and follow work instructions
Demonstrate high level of ownership and problem-solving abilities
Able to set up and use a torque wrench and other hand tools
Experience performing crimping, wire stripping, continuity testing
Ability to adapt to changing work assignments under tight deadlines
Nice to Have
Hand soldering ability and PCB rework experience
Ability to read, review, and redline electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
Experience performing crimping, wire stripping, continuity testing
Experience using test and measuring tools (digital multimeter, oscilloscopes, calipers)
Experience with various potting and epoxies
Strong communication skills with ability to communicate hardware and systems problems
Additional Requirements
Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed
Must be able to perform repetitive tasks such as bending or twisting, grasping, standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, carrying, and use hands to operate tools or machine controls
Must be able to lift and carry parts or equipment up to 50 lbs. unassisted
Compensation and Benefits:
Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $24- $35 + equity in the company
Compensation will be based on several factors including, but not limited to: knowledge and skills, education, and experience level
Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, paid parental leave, and many other perks
If you don't meet 100% of the preferred skills and experience, we encourage you to still apply! Building a spacecraft unlike any other requires a team unlike any other and non-traditional career twists and turns are encouraged!
If you need a reasonable accommodation as part of your application for employment or interviews with us, please let us know.
Export Compliance
As defined in the ITAR, “U.S. Persons” include U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (i.e., Green Card holders), and certain protected individuals (e.g., refugees/asylees, American Samoans). Please consult with a knowledgeable advisor if you are unsure whether you are a “U.S. Person.”
The person hired for this role will have access to information and items controlled by U.S. export control regulations, including the export control regulations outlined in the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR). The person hired for this role must therefore either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 or otherwise eligible for a federally issued export control license.
Equal Opportunity
K2 Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with K2 Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
$24-35 hourly Auto-Apply 42d ago
Production Technician II - 2nd shift
Crane Aerospace & Electronics
Manufacturing technician job in Burbank, CA
**The Production Technician II -2nd shift is responsible to test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify production of assigned products, parts, equipment, and systems under limited direction, in support of high-volume low-mix production test operations.**
**Work Hours will be from 2:00pm - 10:30pm for 2nd shift. 2nd shift will also include a $2/hr. shift differential.**
**About Crane:**
Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You'll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).
Every 1.2 seconds, product built at our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Burbank facility is stopping aircraft - delivering passengers and military personnel safely to their destination. Home to our Landing & Cabin Systems team, Crane A&E's brake control systems and premium cabin actuation solutions are flying on tens of thousands of aircraft throughout the world. You'll join a business with a long track record of engineering excellence, set in the wonderful town of Burbank filled with great community atmosphere, schools, weather and no shortage of entertainment.
Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!
**Essential Functions:**
+ Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues in production test operations through completion
+ Perform all testing operations within assigned functional area
+ Certify as a Crane Designated Quality Assurance Inspector to perform product inspections as required
+ Create non-conformance reports including detailed description of testing performed, resulting failure and initial root cause investigation results
+ Interpret and work in accordance with work orders, and engineering drawings, functional and acceptance test procedures, failure reports, manuals and all other applicable engineering and production specifications
+ Calibrate or otherwise adjust assigned units by such means as potentiometer adjustment, clocking or other positioning, shimming, tension or coil adjustments, bearing and gear adjustments, as appropriate for specific unit; Make required mathematical calculations for voltage, resistance, current, impedance, amplification, flow rate and mass, mechanical dimensions and adjustments
+ Perform automated testing and performance testing using a variety of automated testing equipment and special test console to simulate in-service specifications, including but not limited to: vibe, burn in, thermal cycle and leak test, or hydraulic testing
+ Perform manual testing involving setup, adjustment, operation and interpretation of results from standard and special purpose test equipment, applicable to assigned product area, such as differential and multi-meters, signal generators, power supplies, bridges, oscilloscopes, altitude chamber, flow meter and hi-pot, or hydraulic valves
+ Test units in other programs not normally worked on, and units of greater complexity under close supervision
+ Practice safe work habits as established by OSHA and Crane policy
+ Supports Crane Business System (CBS) initiatives including 5S, KPI's, Standard Work, Problem Solving, and other initiatives as they arise
+ Flexible and willing to work overtime as necessary
+ Any other task assigned by supervisor or management
**Non-Essential Functions:**
+ Support customer visits
+ Support internal and external audits
+ Perform minimal work under a microscope or soldering
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Experience: 2-5 years of experience in a related field, or equivalent educational experience
+ Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of methods and procedure in troubleshooting, circuitry or mechanical characteristics as related to area of assignment and ability to devise and adapt; Familiarity with product flow through a manufacturing or repair environment; Working knowledge of computer systems
+ Skills: Good oral expression and comprehension (communicate through speech so others will understand and listen to and understand information and ideas presented through speech); Good written expression and comprehension (communicate in English through writing so others will understand and read and understand information and ideas presented in English through writing)
+ Abilities: Ability to learn new test software and equipment and to identify abnormal conditions in equipment and product; Manual and finger dexterity (ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects)
+ Ability to make precisely coordinated movements; Ability to work in multiple software systems, including time enter, data enter, on-line training PDM and MRP systems
+ Education/Certification: High School diploma or equivalent
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques
+ for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
+ Knowledge of practical application of engineering electronics, science, and technology including
+ applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services
+ Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming
**Eligibility Requirement:**
+ This position requires access to controlled data or information and therefore only US persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
**Working Conditions:**
+ Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment
+ Manufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE
+ May be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumes
+ May require occasional travel to support customer
+ Standing: 20% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work task
+ Sitting: 80% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work task
+ Lifting (in pounds): up to 35 pounds
+ Pushing (in pounds): up to 100 pounds
+ Mental/Visual: use of microscope and computer
+ Workspace: clean bench
**_Salary range: $28.04/hr. - $37.12/hr._** **Without $2/hr. shift differential.** Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs.
**As a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you'll enjoy:**
+ Benefits: Health care, dental or life insurance starting the first day of the month
+ Time Off: 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.
+ 401k Retirement Plan: 401k plan with company match
+ Education Reimbursement: eligible after 90 days of employment
You can see a list of our benefits at *************************************** (***************************************#xd\_co\_f=MGVjYzc5Y2YtOGJjMS00OTBhLWFmNmYtNDVhN2E4MWY0MDQx~) or visit our website at *************** for more information on our company and great opportunities.
We are committed to operational excellence and world class processes. We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines. Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value.
In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check. FAA sensitive positions require employees to participate in a random drug test pool.
_This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job._
_Crane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, disability or veteran status._
At Crane, we believe that attracting and retaining the highest quality people is the best insurance of success. Our goal is to recruit talented people and train them within a culture that calls for performance with trust and respect. Join us.
The unique backgrounds and differences of our associates make us stronger, more capable, and more successful. Beyond an associate's base compensation, we reward and reinforce wellbeing with a compelling package of both cash and non-cash benefits, including comprehensive health, wellness incentives, assistance with retirement savings, paid time off, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement - as well as performance-based bonus programs for certain positions. Crane prioritizes career development for our associates. All associates receive an annual development plan that includes a mixture of on-the-job coaching and formal training experiences to support individual development needs. We firmly believe in associate growth that supports career progression and we will proactively support your ongoing career development.
$28 hourly 2d ago
Pharmaceutical Production Technician
Pharmalogic Holdings
Manufacturing technician job in Los Angeles, CA
PharmaLogic is the fastest-growing SPECT & PET radiopharmaceutical solutions provider and contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with radiopharmacies across North America. We are passionate about expanding the power of radiopharmaceutical technology to provide transformative diagnostic and therapeutic agents to patients from bench to bedside.
PharmaLogic offers you an exceptional opportunity to join our dynamic team as a Pharmaceutical Production Technician!
If you have a passion to make a significant contribution to patient care while working in a stimulating and dynamic environment, then this opportunity is for you!
Role: Pharmaceutical Production Technician ( $28.00 to $30.00/hour; Varying shifts 12 to 8am; 3am to 10am; 6am to 2pm )
Reports to: PET Facility Manager
Role Summary:
As a Pharmaceutical Production Technician, you will play a vital role in the operation, production and QC of radiopharmaceuticals in compliance with applicable safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. The position involves maintenance and repairs of some equipment such as chemistry modules and analytical equipment. You will be expected to assist in facility maintenance, system repairs, PMs, and system modifications to increase your expertise and ensure system reliability.
Job Responsibilities and Duties :
1. Operate cyclotron for PET production.
2. Operate and maintain synthesis modules and analytical equipment.
3. Perform PET radiopharmaceutical production in cleanroom ISO 7 and ISO 5 environment, and Quality Control (QC) in cGMP environment.
4. Ensure compliance with all regulatory commitments and company policies and procedures including cGMP and radiation safety.
5. Maintain records to comply with FDA requirements.
6. Clean and maintain production areas (hot cells, laminar flow hoods, etc.)
Job Requirements │ Skills │ Education:
Academic background in chemistry, sciences or completion of training at an advanced electronics school or military training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience in laboratories, medical devices, analytical instrumentation (HPLC and GC) or equivalent preferred
Experience working with ionizing radiation and radioactive equipment a plus.
Experience troubleshooting, performing repairs and maintaining equipment.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Working knowledge of cGMP environment and regulations.
PharmaLogic offers a competitive compensation package and superior benefits.
Come join our winning team and begin a fulfilling career with us by applying today. PharmaLogic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Benefits Include:
401(k) retirement benefit program
Medical
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
$28-30 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Electromechanical / Mechatronics Technician
Lettrlabs
Manufacturing technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Electromechanical / Mechatronics Technician
Department: Production Reports to: Production Manager Location: Full-Time Los Angeles, CA
The Company
LettrLabs is a rapidly growing startup bringing automated, handwritten direct mail to scale. Our mission is to modernize and automate a traditionally manual industry, enabling businesses of all sizes to deliver authentic, personalized mail efficiently and reliably.
We operate in a fast-paced, production-driven environment where continuous improvement, ownership, and execution matter.
You
At LettrLabs, we look for self-driven individuals who take pride in their work, operate with integrity, and understand how to balance quality, speed, and accountability. You enjoy solving complex electromechanical problems, working hands-on with equipment, and collaborating closely with engineering and production teams to keep systems running at peak performance.
Job Summary
The Electromechanical / Mechatronics Technician is responsible for the planning, maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of our custom robotics and all production equipment within the Production department. This role owns electromechanical diagnostics, preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, equipment upgrades, and the execution of engineering build instructions for new machines, retrofits, and process improvements.
This position plays a critical role in ensuring equipment reliability, production uptime, and consistent quality output. The Electromechanical / Mechatronics Technician is also accountable for diagnosing root causes of mechanical, electrical, and process-related issues and working cross-functionally to implement long-term solutions.
Essential Job FunctionsMaintenance, Diagnostics & Repair
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all printing presses, slitters, and related production equipment, including custom machinery and robotics.
Perform structured diagnostics to identify root causes of mechanical, electrical, and software failures.
Respond to equipment downtime events with urgency, clear troubleshooting methodology, and effective resolution.
Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, repairs, failure modes, and corrective actions.
Preventative Maintenance & Process Improvement
Develop, execute, and continuously improve preventative maintenance schedules in coordination with the Production Team.
Identify recurring issues and implement corrective actions to improve uptime, reliability, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
Recommend equipment modifications, upgrades, and process improvements based on observed performance and failure patterns.
Engineering Collaboration & Build Execution
Execute machine builds, upgrades, and retrofits by following engineering drawings, build instructions, wiring diagrams, and assembly documentation.
Collaborate closely with Engineers to provide feedback on build feasibility, serviceability, and long-term maintainability.
Assist with commissioning, testing, and validation of new equipment and process changes before full production rollout.
Quality Ownership
Own quality issues related to equipment performance and maintenance activities.
Ensure machines operate within defined quality standards and production tolerances.
Partner with QA and Production teams to resolve quality defects tied to mechanical or process issues.
Training & Technical Leadership
Train operators and technicians on proper equipment operation, basic troubleshooting, and early issue detection.
Provide technical leadership during complex repairs and equipment interventions.
Support the development of standardized maintenance and troubleshooting procedures.
Vendor & Parts Management
Identify and manage external vendors for electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and machining support as needed.
Source parts and materials with a focus on reliability, lead time, and cost effectiveness.
Maintain an organized inventory of critical spare parts to minimize downtime.
Communication, Safety & Collaboration
Communicate clearly with Production, Engineering, QA, and Leadership regarding equipment status, risks, and improvement opportunities.
Uphold health, safety, and fire safety standards within the production environment.
Contribute positively to a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.
QualificationsEducation & Experience
5+ years of hands-on maintenance experience with printing equipment, automation, or related industrial machinery with heavy focus on diagnostics (e.g. printing, automotive, etc)
College degree or equivalent professional experience in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance.
Skills & Abilities
Comfortable in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and software.
Ability to read and execute from engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and build instructions.
Experience working in a production environment where uptime and quality are critical.
Strong organizational and documentation skills.
Comfortable using task management and communication tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, Slack, Microsoft Teams).
Clear communicator able to work cross-functionally with Engineers, Operators, QA, and Leadership.
Opportunities for Growth
You will gain hands-on experience with advanced automation, proprietary machinery, and evolving production systems. As LettrLabs grows, this role has a clear path toward technical leadership and management, including ownership of future technician teams and direct involvement in new machine design, builds, and deployments.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as needed to support the ongoing needs of the business.
Actual base salary offered will be determined by: experience, skills, and work location. This range is meant to cover total compensation and benefits. We welcome you to apply even if your expectations are outside our listed range.
LettrLabs USA$65,000-$85,000 USD
Actual base salary offered will be determined by: experience, skills, and work location. This range is for base salary, our total compensation includes equity and benefits. We welcome you to apply even if your expectations are outside our listed range.
LettrLabs is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
LettrLabs is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures and throughout employment. If you need assistance or any accommodation, please let us know.
LettrLabs does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies without a fully executed recruitment agreement in place. In the absence of such agreement, LettrLabs reserves the right to pursue and hire any candidates without an obligation to pay fees. Agencies are requested not to contact LettrLabs hiring managers or employees regarding recruiting services.
$65k-85k yearly 8d ago
Production/Manufacturing Technician
MacHina Labs
Manufacturing technician job in Los Angeles, CA
At Machina Labs, we're reshaping manufacturing through advanced robotics and machine learning. Our platform uses the largest 6-axis robots on the market to form 2D sheets of metal into complex 3D parts, layer-by-layer.
Traditional sheet metal production was designed for scale, not flexibility. It relies on costly dies and tooling that make lower volume projects prohibitively slow and expensive. We're changing that. Whether you're a startup building a few thousand airframes or an automaker prototyping next-generation components, Machina Labs gives you the ability to iterate and manufacture at the speed of software.
With support from the venture arms of Toyota, NVIDIA, and Lockheed Martin, we're accelerating the future of manufacturing, one where factories are flexible, production is on-demand, and innovation is unconstrained.
Job Description
Machina Labs is looking for motivated, energetic, and enthusiastic ManufacturingTechnicians to join our Production team who are working on new robotic systems for sheet metal forming. As a ManufacturingTechnician you will be in charge of installing, maintaining, and operating our newly developed manufacturing systems. You will be responsible for maintaining daily production uptime of the machines, including all subsequent operations such as trimming, deburring, grinding, and coating. This position also involves the proper documentation of process settings through setup sheets (maintained online) and maintenance of process books (online) and their contents. Other tasks relevant to the process technician include participating in work instruction development projects, and training others as necessary. You will be working with manufacturing, mechanical, software and robotics engineers to implement new systems and manufacturing parts. Success in this role requires people who are motivated, adaptable, inquisitive, have a high attention to detail, and are eager to learn new things. Our team is tight-knit, and we regularly push the boundaries of what has been done in traditional manufacturing.
In addition to the required experience below, our ideal candidate needs to demonstrate exceptional personal initiative, inclination to try new processes, and the ability to maintain positivity, composure and a good attitude in demanding technical situations. Whether you are working with industrial robotic systems or finishing a recently formed sheet metal part, you'll be expected to be responsible, hardworking, and conscientious of the quality of work you are performing. We need people who are not afraid to use their technical ability to not only identify issues but propose solutions and implement improvements. You must be able to produce high-quality work in a timely manner while continually looking forward to driving process improvements that streamline work and save costs. Basic Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
3+ years of experience in mechanical fabrication (component assembly, welding, machining, hand tools, etc.).
2+ years of working with industrial robotic systems or other similar systems with advanced automation.
Basic computer hardware competency, including connecting peripherals, network cables, printer configuration, wireless troubleshooting, and working with online applications like email and chat software.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with sheet metal shaping and finishing
Experience with drilling, reaming, honing and countersinking straight and close tolerance holes
Comfortable with a mix of repetitive and new, one-off work
Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
Able to adapt to constantly changing work assignments and fast paced work environment
Able to interpret geometrical tolerances on part drawings
Electrical wiring experience and some knowledge of how PLCs, sensors, and other electrical components are wired and work
Experience with CNC machine operation
Demonstrated professional track record of creative problem solving, cost reductions, and process improvement
Excellent attention to detail
Experience with forklifts
Additional Requirements
Must be available for either 1st shift (8 AM - 4:30 PM) or 2nd shift (2:00 PM to 10:30 AM)
Repetitive movement, bending or twisting, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls, exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting, and exposure to typical shop chemicals (coolant, solvents, cleaners) are generally required to perform the functions of this position.
Physical effort including standing, lifting, and carrying equipment up to 50 lbs unassisted.
Able to climb ladders and work in tight spaces.
Must be available to work extended hours and some weekends.
In addition to the provided hourly rate, this role also offers comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), PTO, and Stock OptionsMachina Labs is an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with state and federal law.
We endeavor to make the job application process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at *************.
This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
$26k-34k yearly est. 15d ago
Production Technician (2nd Shift)
Viant 4.3
Manufacturing technician job in Upland, CA
Viant Medical is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. Together, We're in It for Life.
RATES STARTING AT $20.00-$22.00/hour (based on experience) + $1.50/hour shift premium
On Demand Pay: Access your pay as soon as you've earned it!
BENEFITS
Medical, dental, and vision benefits-effective on date of hire
Generous paid time off benefits and 10 paid Holidays
Company-paid life insurance
401k plan with company match
WELL-BEING
Low-cost nutrition and mental health visits
Up to $150-off your gym membership annually
Discounted Pet Insurances for your furry friends
Access to individualized financial planning meetings
Employee Discount Program with savings on electronics, home goods, gym equipment, and more
Discounted family caregiving support
CAREER GROWTH
Tuition Reimbursement
On-site Training Programs
Defined Career Path for advancement in role and compensation
New Hire On-boarding Training Plans
Our top-notch work environment includes:
Climate Controlled in the summer months
Clean Room Environment (hospital grade cleanliness)
Clean, Comfortable Setting
Join our team and produce products that save and enhance lives!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
Performs daily shift startup checks on all operating production lines.
Coordinates with Maintenance and Engineering to evaluate, troubleshoot, and resolve equipment malfunctions.
Responsible for verifying and documenting calibration status, machine settings etc.
Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
Coordinates with Maintenance and Engineering to evaluate, troubleshoot, and resolve equipment malfunctions.
Responsible for proper storage, control, and identification of tooling and sub-equipment
Must follow all lock out/ tag out procedures.
Suggests process and safety improvement ideas
Follow all company safety guidelines and process.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
2-3 years' experience in a fast-paced manufacturing work environment
Analytical Trouble Shooting.
Ability to read technical drawings/prints.
Strong mechanical/technical aptitude.
Computer skills as required by stated accountabilities.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Other: Provide overtime coverage for alternate shifts or weekends as required
$20-22 hourly 11d ago
Seasonal Production Technician
Primo Brands
Manufacturing technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets.
**If you are a current associate of Primo Brands, please apply via my ADP.**
This position is seasonal, with the possibility of direct hire and increased compensation upon transition to a permanent role, contingent on performance and other relevant factors.
**Starting Rate** : $21.00 / hour
+ **Our Benefits Package after conversion to permanent:** 401(k) matching; uniform allowance; dental insurance; disability insurance; employee assistance program; employee discounts and perks; health insurance; health savings account; life insurance; paid orientation; paid time off; paid training; paid vacation; prescription drug insurance; safety equipment provided; vision insurance, Day 1 benefit enrollment
**Shift differential** : 6%-8% of base hourly rate paid for applicable hours worked
**Schedules:**
1st Shift: 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM
2nd Shift: 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM
3rd Shift: 9:00 PM - 5:30 AM
Ability to work holidays and weekends per business needs.
Responsibilities
Operate, changeover, clean, troubleshoot, and complete basic maintenance according to company standards on production equipment consisting of fillers, labelers, case packers, palletizers, blow mold machines, wrappers, and forklifts
Record the following: preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output and other key metrics
Adhere to safe work practices, good manufacturing practices, and participate in safe behavior observation programs
Communicate effectively when issues arise that prevent operating to company standards/procedures
Meet or exceed performance metrics including efficiency, production, and downtime
Perform mathematical calculations as needed
Ensure quality product is sent to customers by completing hourly quality checks
Inspect raw materials against quality standards before loading them
Interact with team members from various departments (Quality Assurance, Maintenance, etc.) to maximize output and efficiency
Attend shift, team, and plant meetings during their scheduled times
Measure and continuously improve the line operation as a team and with other technicians
Cross-train in other areas to support operations during downtimes
Maintain your workstation in an organized and clean manner ensuring safety and good manufacturing practices
Focus on safe work practices and high quality while executing duties with a sense of urgency
Qualifications
High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience
Prior experience in clean manufacturing preferred
Ability to work the scheduled shift which includes start-up and handover meetings
Exposure to high-speed production and/or basic maintenance is preferred
Troubleshooting and root cause analysis experience
Ability to work on your own and with a team
Strong communication skills both face to face and over the radio
Computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft applications, SAP experience a plus
Forklift experience is preferred, but we are able to train new associates
Ability to lift and move 50 lbs. and stand on your feet for extended periods of time throughout the day
Ability to work in adverse environmental conditions, including inclement weather and changes in temperature
$21 hourly 7d ago
Electromechanical Technician
Alicante Workforce Solutions
Manufacturing technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Job DescriptionOverview
Are you a highly skilled Electromechanical Technician with a passion for precision, problem-solving, and cutting-edge technology? We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our dynamic engineering team in Northridge, CA. This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your expertise in both mechanical and electrical systems, contributing directly to the performance and reliability of advanced machinery. Our company fosters an innovative, collaborative, and supportive environment where your contributions are recognized and your professional growth is a priority. We believe in empowering our team members with challenging projects, continuous learning opportunities, and a clear path for career advancement. You'll work alongside experienced engineers and technicians, tackling complex electromechanical challenges and becoming an integral part of our success in a high-demand industry. If you are driven by technical excellence and eager to make a tangible impact, this role offers the perfect platform to elevate your career.
We pride ourselves on a culture that encourages ingenuity and critical thinking. Our Northridge facility is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and technology, providing an ideal setting for technicians who thrive on hands-on work and continuous improvement. This role isn't just about maintaining equipment; it's about optimizing performance, implementing innovative solutions, and contributing to the next generation of our products. You will have the chance to develop specialized skills in areas like robotics and automation, which are increasingly vital in today's engineering landscape. We are committed to investing in our employees' professional development, offering tuition reimbursement and access to industry-leading certifications to help you reach your full potential.
Joining our team means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that values its people. We understand that a fulfilling career involves both challenging work and a supportive community. Here, you'll find both, along with opportunities to expand your skill set, take on greater responsibilities, and advance within the company. This role is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented technician who is ready to take their career to the next level in a thriving engineering environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Perform complex electromechanical troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving issues in integrated systems.
Execute preventive maintenance programs for production machinery and test equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Conduct precise mechanical assembly and integration of components, ensuring adherence to engineering specifications.
Perform thorough electrical testing, including continuity, voltage, and current measurements, to verify system functionality.
Interpret and utilize detailed blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings for assembly, repair, and modification tasks.
Implement and maintain PLC programming for automated systems, including minor modifications and debugging.
Provide essential robotics maintenance, covering calibration, repair, and programming adjustments for robotic arms and automated cells.
Calibrate and adjust various types of equipment and instrumentation to meet stringent operational standards.
Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems and pneumatic systems, ensuring reliable operation and safety.
Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and calibrations accurately in maintenance logs and digital systems.
Collaborate effectively with engineering teams on new equipment installation, system upgrades, and process improvement initiatives.
Mentor junior technicians and contribute to a culture of shared knowledge and continuous learning.
Salary & Benefits
This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $60,000 to $95,000, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. We believe in rewarding our team members generously for their expertise and dedication. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your well-being and financial future, including:
Robust health, dental, and vision insurance plans with low out-of-pocket costs.
Generous overtime pay for hours worked beyond the standard workweek.
401(k) retirement plan with a competitive company matching contribution to help you build your savings.
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation, sick leave, and personal days, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
Tuition reimbursement program to support your continuous education and skill development.
Company-sponsored professional development courses and workshops.
Life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability coverage.
Employee assistance program (EAP) for personal and professional support.
Opportunities for internal promotions and career advancement within a growing organization.
A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on team success.
Qualifications & Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in electromechanical systems maintenance and repair.
Demonstrated proficiency in electromechanical troubleshooting techniques.
Strong foundational knowledge of electrical and mechanical principles.
Ability to accurately read and interpret complex schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
Experience with preventive maintenance protocols and best practices.
Proficiency in using various hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
Solid understanding of safety protocols and procedures in an industrial setting, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree in Mechatronics, Electromechanical Technology, Industrial Automation, or a closely related field.
Experience with PLC programming logic and basic ladder diagram interpretation.
Familiarity with robotics maintenance and operation.
Previous experience with equipment calibration in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
OSHA Safety Certification.
Skills Technical Skills
Electromechanical troubleshooting
PLC programming (basic)
Robotics maintenance
Equipment calibration
Mechanical assembly
Electrical testing and diagnostics
Blueprint and schematic reading
Preventive maintenance execution
Hydraulic systems diagnostics and repair
Pneumatic systems diagnostics and repair
Soft Skills
Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Attention to detail and accuracy
Effective communication (verbal and written)
Team collaboration and interpersonal skills
Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies
Strong work ethic and reliability
Certifications
Required Certifications: No specific certifications are strictly required for initial consideration, but demonstrated practical experience and knowledge are paramount.
Preferred/Beneficial Certifications:
* ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) - Demonstrates expertise in instrumentation, control systems, and troubleshooting.
* ASQ Certified Calibration Technician - Validates skills in calibration principles and practices.
* NIMS Mechatronics Certification - Confirms proficiency in integrated mechanical, electrical, and computer technologies.
* OSHA Safety Certification - Highlights commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance.
How Certifications Impact Candidacy: Possessing these certifications can significantly strengthen your application, showcasing your specialized knowledge, commitment to the field, and ability to meet industry standards. They indicate a proactive approach to professional development and a deeper understanding of complex systems, which can lead to accelerated career growth and increased responsibilities within our team.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for this Electromechanical Technician role is a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong mechanical aptitude and a solid understanding of electrical systems. They thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and are eager to tackle complex technical challenges with a solution-oriented mindset. This person is a natural problem-solver, capable of working independently to diagnose issues and collaboratively with a team to implement effective repairs and improvements. They are committed to continuous learning, always seeking to expand their knowledge of new technologies and best practices in automation and robotics. A proactive approach to preventive maintenance, a dedication to safety, and excellent communication skills are essential. The perfect fit will align with our culture of innovation, precision, and teamwork, aspiring to grow their career in a leading-edge engineering organization.
About the Role
This full-time Electromechanical Technician position is based at our state-of-the-art facility in Northridge, CA. This is an on-site role, emphasizing hands-on work with our advanced machinery and integrated systems. You will be an integral part of our engineering and operations team, reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager. The team structure encourages collaboration, with opportunities to work alongside various engineering disciplines. We provide all necessary tools, diagnostic equipment, and safety gear to ensure you can perform your duties efficiently and safely. There are no regular travel requirements for this position. The growth trajectory for this role includes opportunities to specialize in areas like automation, robotics, or control systems, with potential for advancement into lead technician or supervisory roles based on performance and demonstrated leadership.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application and resume through our online portal. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, technical skills, and why you are interested in this position. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. If you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact the hiring team.
We actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
$60k-95k yearly 4d ago
Electromechanical Technician
Actalent
Manufacturing technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Title: Electromechanical TechnicianJob Description We are seeking an electromechanical technician skilled in using hand and power tools to assemble both robust metal structures and delicate electronics assemblies. The ideal candidate has experience with a wide range of tools and is motivated to enhance their skills to produce high-quality outputs. You should maintain a tidy and well-organized workspace, keep detailed records of your work, and recognize that doing a job well the first time is more efficient in the long run.
Responsibilities
* Assemble robust metal structures such as tube frames and sheet metal.
* Assemble delicate electronics assemblies, including PCBs and small-gauge wiring.
* Perform soldering for assembly and repair of wires, through-hole, and surface mount components.
* Conduct mechanical assembly using hand and power tools, including drilling, tapping, deburring, filing, and sanding.
* Perform cable assembly, including stripping, crimping, testing, and strain relieving.
* Apply good ESD practices while assembling sensitive electronic components into a system.
* Engage in purchasing, inventory planning, and management.
* Troubleshoot hardware issues and test equipment functionality.
Essential Skills
* Proficiency in soldering for assembly and repair of wires, through-hole, and surface mount components.
* Experience in mechanical assembly with hand and power tools, including drilling, tapping, deburring, filing, and sanding.
* Ability to perform cable assembly, including stripping, crimping, testing, and strain relieving.
* Knowledge of good ESD practices for assembling sensitive electronic components.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Experience with purchasing and inventory management.
* Strong troubleshooting skills for hardware and test equipment.
Work Environment
Work involves using various hand and power tools in a structured environment. The role requires adherence to ESD practices and organizational skills to maintain a tidy workspace. Employees are encouraged to improve and utilize their skills for efficient and high-quality outputs.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Los Angeles, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $85000.00/yr.
The company provides Medical dental vision The company has unlimited PTO
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Los Angeles,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$65k-85k yearly 5d ago
Contingent Engineer and Technician roles in Racing
Honda Racing Corporation USA
Manufacturing technician job in Santa Clarita, CA
Honda Racing Corporation USA, a leader in motorsports racing, is seeking several highly organized and detailed oriented Engineers, Technicians and CNC programmer/machinist to joins its racing program in Santa Clarita, CA:
Chassis Development Engineer:
Test, modify, and evolve hardware systems on race cars and track-focused road cars.
Validate durability and performance against technical targets.
Report lessons learned and document failures; manage problem resolution.
Analyze logged data to identify root causes and devise countermeasures.
Collaborate with designers and manage 3rd parties for design changes.
Execute testing of countermeasure parts and new vehicle hardware updates.
Specify instrumentation, perform data analysis, and write development reports.
Innovate new testing tools and methods for track and rig tests.
Development Engineer:
Create development plans for concepts and components.
Oversee full product life cycle from concept to production.
Execute required tests and validations to meet project goals.
Quality Engineer:
Quality Control: Develop inspection protocols, validate measurement equipment.
New Product Introduction & Corrective Actions: Lead cross-functional troubleshooting.
Non-Conformance Management: Review issues, manage tooling calibration.
Advanced Product Quality Planning: Conduct first article inspections, process validation.
Data Analysis & Continuous Improvement: Generate reports, plan Six Sigma activities.
Engine Dyno Technician:
Set up/install/remove engines in test cells, configure instrumentation.
Execute dyno tests, maintain equipment, review data, and report issues.
Automotive Mechanics/Technicians:
Build/rebuild racing chassis and hybrid systems.
Perform quality checks, assembly, teardown, and inspection.
Train new associates and support race car performance objectives.
CNC Programmer/Machinist:
Program CNC machines using MasterCam for high-performance engine components.
Design fixtures/tooling and manage CNC setup and operation.
$55k-99k yearly est. 8d ago
Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Eleven Recruiting
Manufacturing technician job in Simi Valley, CA
Job Description: Manufacturing Engineering Technician
The Senior Manufacturing Engineering Technician provides manufacturing expertise while setting up and conducting complex product evaluation, creating process documentation, operations support, and small scale process development. Ensures high quality process development of Meggitt products/components.
Job Core Responsibilities
Interpret drawings, procedures and process documents to support Operations with their procedures
Support Manufacturing Engineering department in execution of development and product evaluation activities
Provides significant expertise in the creation of product test plans, procedures and reports
Designs and develops special test rigs and advises on methods of testing
Performs process validation test programs to ensure products/systems meet design specs
Acts as a resource for operations to explain drawing and process requirements
Support equipment maintenance team with
advanced diagnostics of our equipment
Performs analysis and troubleshooting to determine root causes of failures of product and equipment
Select and procure tooling and equipment using purchase requisitions and approval for expenditure process
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance
Knowledge of welding and brazing development and qualification
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary
Job Specifications
Education: Combination of relevant education and work experience or degree in Engineering or equivalent that will allow successful performance of job expectations
Years Experience: 7+ years of relevant experience
Skills:
Excellent test engineering knowledge to improve products by applying best practices and experience
Ability to provide significant expertise on complex product/process issues and to act as a resource for colleagues
Experience in a manufacturing environment with raw material processing, and assembly
Effective interpersonal skills to drive tasks to completion
Email, ERP, Word, Excel, PowerPoint experience
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and ability to communicate difficult concepts and negotiate well with others
Plusses:
AutoCad and Solidworks
#LI-BP1
#LI-Onsite
Seniority Level: Mid level
Salary: $80,000-$90,000
Job Function: Technician
Industry: Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Location: Simi Valley, CA
$80k-90k yearly 60d+ ago
Quality Technician I - Second Shift
Aerovironment 4.6
Manufacturing technician job in Simi Valley, CA
This role is designed for Second Shift.
The Quality Technician I supports the Quality Engineering group through processing First Article Inspection (FAI) and Part Approval Process, selective inspection, analysis and processing of internal Nonconformance Reporting (NC) material and other administrative and logistical support duties. Represents the Quality Department in witnessing and documenting UAV flight acceptance test activity.
Position Responsibilities
Processes inbound or outbound FAI and deliverable submissions accurately and timely including: receipt and analysis of parts and/or supporting documentation; completion of associated records and logs; communication of submission status as needed to QEs, managers, engineers or interested parties; processing of parts after completion; maintaining records and files associated with submissions; and other related tasks
Conducts selective inspection under the direction of the QE group including: receipt and verification of material, completion and maintenance of related documentation, communication of inspection results to concerned parties and processing of material after verification using Agile/Oracle database
Processes internal non-conforming material as needed in support of QE including: retrieval and analysis of material, interpretation of preliminary findings and restatement of problem statements to ensure understanding of problem, processing material through the necessary NC processes, communication of status to concerned parties, maintaining necessary documentation and processing material to internal and external suppliers
Provides general support of QEs including communication, Corrective Action Request processing, product evaluation, and sorting activities under exceptional circumstances, and interfacing with other team members as necessary to complete assigned tasks in support of continuous improvement initiatives using A3, Six Sigma DMAIC forms
Support DCMA Source Inspection process
Coordinates with Shipping and Contracts department as needed to ensure timely delivery
Also will assist flight test operators as necessary
Responsible for creating the Final Inspection documentation package including COC, TDR's, etc., and as necessary support internal/external customer inspection
Represents and supports QEs during internal and 3rd party audits regarding the essential functions above and as needed regarding our measurements system and documented system
Works on assignments that are routine in nature, requiring limited judgment
Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required
0 - 1 years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Aerospace quality management system experience (AS9100DD) and/or internal audit experience is preferred
Demonstrated knowledge in mechanical inspection methods and skills including surface plate work, hand tools, and gages, etc.
Solid ability to read and understand drawing requirements including a solid understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance to ANSI Y14.5
Possesses basic knowledge of engineering drawings and specification systems
Basic knowledge of FAI validation and verification process requirements
Basic knowledge of engineering drawings and specification systems
Strong computer skills and has basic proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel)
Must be able to fill out the necessary flight test documentation
Must have the skills necessary to perform pre and post-flight visual inspections on flight hardware and components
Must possess the skills necessary to remove and replace field replaceable components on aircraft. Will populate excel spreadsheets on a daily basis documenting flight test results
Must be able to document any/all non-conformances encountered
Required to travel to and from remote flying sites on a daily basis
Must have a valid California driver's license and clean driving record
Willingness to work overtime also a must
Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
2 year technical degree preferred; Quality system courses and/or equivalent experience preferred
Receives detailed instructions on all work. Works under close supervision. Acquires job skills and learns company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks
Solid ability to accurately record and manage data, records, files and other documents to support tasks
Has an analytical approach to problem solving and high organizational skills as well as effective time management, interpersonal and communication skills
Strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasks
Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company
Builds effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills. Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests
Physical Demands
Ability to work the majority of the time outdoors in varying weather conditions, when needed, during flight test activity (Frequent)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and carry/move objects of varying shapes and sizes (Frequent)
Regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)
Clearance Level
Clearance Level
AeroVironment considers several factors, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
ITAR Requirement:
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his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: **********************************
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Who We Are
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
What We Do
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
ITAR
U.S. Citizenship required
Job DescriptionADDITIVE MANUFACTURINGTECHNICIAN
Freeform is deploying software-defined, autonomous metal 3D printing factories around the world, bringing the scalability of software to physical production. Our proprietary technology stack leverages advanced sensing, real-time controls, and data-driven learning to produce digitally-verified, flawless parts at unprecedented speed and cost. Our mission is to make the transformative power of 3D printing available to all industries at scale and unlock the future of innovation.
As an Additive ManufacturingTechnician at Freeform, you will play a critical role in the post processing of 3D printed parts for the world's most additive manufacturing systems. You will own everything required to go from finished print to shipping parts out to customers including powder handling, EDM operation, support removal, surface finishing, inspection, and more. We are looking for someone with extreme attention to detail and a keen eye for process improvements to help Freeform scale to mass production. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced R&D environment, will take pride in their work, and will have a no-job-too-big-or-small mentality.
Responsibilities:
Operate, maintain, and monitor machinery such as wire EDMs, surface grinders, sand blasters, deburring tools, bandsaws and handle metal powders
Post process printed parts including depowering, precision cleaning, removing supports, and surface-finishing
Participate in process improvement efforts to streamline post processing operations to enable mass production
Help turnover builds, ensuring powders, tools, and equipment are available at all times
Assist with visual inspection and shipment of final parts
Basic Qualifications:
1+ years of experience in metal additive manufacturing process support or precision deburring of machined parts
Nice to Have:
Experience in operating complex equipment
Skilled with manual machining, welding, cutting, fitting and/or bending of stainless steels, aluminums, and high-strength nickel alloys
Ability to utilize power tools, hand tools, cranes, forklifts, and other heavy equipment
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50lbs unassisted
Ability to climb ladders and be on your feet for extended periods of time
Must be available and willing to work overtime when needed
Safety conscience
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Location:
We are located in Hawthorne, CA in a 35,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility featuring large open spaces for team collaboration, R&D, and production, as well as easy access to the 405, 105, and 110 freeways. Our facility is in the heart of Los Angeles' vibrant emerging tech ecosystem alongside many other high growth startups and enterprises.
What We Offer:
We have an inclusive and diverse culture that values collaboration, learning, and making deliberate data-driven decisions.
We offer a unique opportunity to be an early and integral member of a rapidly growing company that is scaling a world-changing technology.
Benefits
Significant stock option packages
100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options)
Life insurance
Traditional and Roth 401(k)
Relocation assistance provided
Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
Generous Paid Parental Leave and extended transition back to work for the birthing parent
Free daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenette
Casual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building events
Compensation
As a growing company, the salary range is intentionally wide as we determine the most appropriate package for each individual taking into consideration years of experience, educational background, and unique skills and abilities as demonstrated throughout the interview process. Our intent is to offer a salary that is commensurate for the company's current stage of development and allows the employee to grow and develop within a role.
In addition to the significant stock option package, the estimated pay range for this role is $25-$40/hour,
inclusive of all levels/seniority within this discipline
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Freeform is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity; employment with Freeform is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
$25-40 hourly 24d ago
Pharmaceutical Production Technician
Pharmalogic Holdings
Manufacturing technician job in Los Angeles, CA
PharmaLogic is the fastest-growing SPECT & PET radiopharmaceutical solutions provider and contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with radiopharmacies across North America. We are passionate about expanding the power of radiopharmaceutical technology to provide transformative diagnostic and therapeutic agents to patients from bench to bedside.
PharmaLogic offers you an exceptional opportunity to join our dynamic team as a Pharmaceutical Production Technician!
If you have a passion to make a significant contribution to patient care while working in a stimulating and dynamic environment, then this opportunity is for you!
Role: Pharmaceutical Production Technician ($28.00 to $30.00/hour; Varying shifts 12 to 8am; 3am to 10am; 6am to 2pm)
Reports to: PET Facility Manager
Role Summary:
As a Pharmaceutical Production Technician, you will play a vital role in the operation, production and QC of radiopharmaceuticals in compliance with applicable safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. The position involves maintenance and repairs of some equipment such as chemistry modules and analytical equipment. You will be expected to assist in facility maintenance, system repairs, PMs, and system modifications to increase your expertise and ensure system reliability.
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Operate cyclotron for PET production.
2. Operate and maintain synthesis modules and analytical equipment.
3. Perform PET radiopharmaceutical production in cleanroom ISO 7 and ISO 5 environment, and Quality Control (QC) in cGMP environment.
4. Ensure compliance with all regulatory commitments and company policies and procedures including cGMP and radiation safety.
5. Maintain records to comply with FDA requirements.
6. Clean and maintain production areas (hot cells, laminar flow hoods, etc.)
Job Requirements │ Skills │ Education:
Academic background in chemistry, sciences or completion of training at an advanced electronics school or military training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience in laboratories, medical devices, analytical instrumentation (HPLC and GC) or equivalent preferred
Experience working with ionizing radiation and radioactive equipment a plus.
Experience troubleshooting, performing repairs and maintaining equipment.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Working knowledge of cGMP environment and regulations.
PharmaLogic offers a competitive compensation package and superior benefits.
Come join our winning team and begin a fulfilling career with us by applying today.
PharmaLogic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Benefits Include:
401(k) retirement benefit program
Medical
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Varying shifts 12 to 8am; 3am to 10am; 6am to 2pm
40 hours/week
$28-30 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Electromechanical Technician
Alicante Workforce Solutions
Manufacturing technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Job DescriptionOverview
Are you a hands-on problem-solver with a passion for precision mechanics and cutting-edge electronics? We are seeking a talented Electromechanical Technician to join our dynamic team in Northridge, CA. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation, working on complex systems that integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components. If you thrive in an environment where your technical expertise directly contributes to groundbreaking solutions and you're eager to continuously learn and grow, this role offers an exciting career path with significant impact.
Our company fosters a collaborative and supportive culture where curiosity is encouraged, and professional development is a priority. We believe in empowering our team members with the tools and knowledge they need to excel, providing ample opportunities for skill enhancement and career advancement. You'll work alongside experienced engineers and technicians, contributing to projects that challenge your abilities and expand your understanding of sophisticated electromechanical systems. This role is ideal for a dedicated individual looking to deepen their technical skills and take on increasing levels of responsibility within a forward-thinking organization.
Join us and become a vital part of a team that values ingenuity, quality, and a commitment to excellence. We're looking for someone who is not only proficient in their craft but also eager to share knowledge, embrace new challenges, and contribute to a positive and productive work environment. If you're ready to make a tangible difference and grow your career in a supportive and innovative setting, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.
Duties & Responsibilities
As an Electromechanical Technician, your responsibilities will include a diverse range of tasks focused on the assembly, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced electromechanical systems. Your contributions will be critical to ensuring the reliability and performance of our products.
Perform precise assembly and integration of mechanical and electrical components according to schematics, blueprints, and engineering specifications.
Conduct diagnostic tests and troubleshooting of complex electromechanical systems to identify root causes of malfunctions and implement effective solutions.
Calibrate and adjust sensors, actuators, and control systems to meet performance requirements.
Execute preventive maintenance procedures on equipment to ensure optimal functionality and extend lifespan.
Document all testing, maintenance, and repair activities accurately and thoroughly, maintaining detailed records.
Collaborate closely with engineering teams to provide feedback on design improvements and assist in the development of new products.
Assist in the setup and validation of new equipment and processes.
Participate in cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and improve operational efficiency.
Adhere to all safety protocols and quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing or R&D environment.
Mentor junior technicians and share technical knowledge to foster team growth and development.
Salary & Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package designed to attract and retain top talent. The salary range for this position is $60,000 to $80,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to base compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Health and Wellness:Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with various coverage options.
Financial Security:401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions to help you plan for your future.
Paid Time Off:Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, including vacation, sick leave, and company-paid holidays.
Professional Development:Opportunities for continuous learning through internal training programs, workshops, and tuition reimbursement for approved courses and certifications.
Work-Life Balance:Potential for flexible work arrangements and a supportive environment that values personal well-being.
Additional Perks:Employee assistance programs, wellness initiatives, and opportunities to participate in company-sponsored events.
Qualifications & Requirements
To be successful in this role, candidates should possess a strong foundation in electromechanical principles and practical experience.
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as an Electromechanical Technician or in a similar role.
Associate's degree or technical certification in Electromechanical Technology, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related field.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and assembly instructions.
Demonstrated ability to use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and precision measurement equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, calipers).
Strong understanding of electrical circuits, control systems, motors, sensors, and mechanical assemblies.
Experience with soldering and wiring techniques.
Basic computer skills, including familiarity with diagnostic software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to perform the essential functions of this position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for the Electromechanical Technician role is a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a dynamic technical environment. They possess a natural curiosity for how things work and a persistent drive to solve complex problems.
A proactive and independent problem-solver who can diagnose issues efficiently and implement effective solutions.
Possesses excellent communication skills, capable of clearly explaining technical issues and collaborating effectively with team members and engineers.
Demonstrates a strong commitment to quality, accuracy, and safety in all aspects of their work.
Adaptable and eager to learn new technologies and processes as they evolve.
Exhibits a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Someone who takes pride in their craftsmanship and contributes to a culture of continuous improvement.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting and managing multiple tasks with competing priorities.
Other Relevant Information
This position is based full-time in our Northridge, CA facility. The role primarily involves hands-on work in a lab or production environment.
Work Location:This is an onsite position located at our facility in Northridge, CA.
Travel Requirements:Minimal to no travel is anticipated for this role.
Equipment Provided:All necessary tools, safety equipment, and diagnostic instruments will be provided by the company.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter through our careers portal. We look forward to reviewing your application and learning more about your qualifications and interest in joining our team.
$60k-80k yearly 4d ago
Manufacturing Engineering Technician III
Actalent
Manufacturing technician job in Simi Valley, CA
The Manufacturing Engineering Technician III plays a vital role in enhancing manufacturing capabilities and supporting the production of company products. This position focuses on improving fabrication processes, assisting with the launch of new products, and maintaining complex production tools and equipment.
Responsibilities
+ Apply technical expertise to develop and implement engineering solutions that improve the manufacturing of both new and existing products.
+ Contribute to process improvements and equipment upgrades that support operational growth and sustainability.
+ Participate in the introduction of new products into the manufacturing and supply chain environment.
+ Create, update, monitor, and maintain a variety of production tools, equipment, and infrastructure.
+ Use established procedures to address routine problems, analyze information, and make informed decisions.
+ Communicate technical information clearly, ask relevant questions, and ensure mutual understanding within the team.
+ Collaborate with team members on manufacturing and development projects for new and existing products.
+ Work within standardized processes, requirements, and safety guidelines to achieve goals and meet deadlines.
+ Support facility and equipment maintenance as needed.
+ Exercise independent judgment and discretion on significant matters.
+ Maintain regular and punctual attendance; may be required to work nights, weekends, or variable schedules as needed.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
+ Troubleshooting skills to identify and fix issues with manufacturing machinery and tools, essential for minimizing downtime.
+ Understanding and applying continuous improvement methods to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
+ Skill in operating, maintaining, and calibrating manufacturing equipment for quality output.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High school diploma or equivalent, or a combination of relevant education and experience.
+ Vocational training, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience in a related field.
+ Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience.
+ Strong analytical and systematic problem-solving skills.
+ Advanced knowledge of industrial systems, including electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and high-pressure gas systems.
+ Skilled in fabrication and assembly, such as MIG/TIG welding, sheet metal work, pneumatic systems, and test equipment.
+ Ability to read, follow, and create technical documents, schematics, and blueprints.
+ Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CAD software.
+ Highly motivated, able to manage project timelines, priorities, and goals, and keep organized records.
+ Demonstrated ability to work well in teams, foster collaboration, and promote positive relationships.
Work Environment
The work environment involves operating and maintaining various manufacturing equipment and tools. The role may require working nights, weekends, or variable schedules. Employees are expected to adhere to safety guidelines and standardized processes while fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Simi Valley, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $40.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Simi Valley,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
How much does a manufacturing technician earn in Lancaster, CA?
The average manufacturing technician in Lancaster, CA earns between $29,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average manufacturing technician range of $27,000 to $52,000.
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