Engineering Technician (US Citizen) - Rochester, NY - JP7315

We've determined which skillsets are most beneficial for this role. These skills are listed first below as the Must Haves and Nice to Haves our hiring team highly prefers. Below that you'll find the standard job description for this opportunity.

Must Haves:

• HS Diploma or some college with 2-4 years experience
• Knowledge of measuring equipment (verniers, calipers, scales, etc.)
• Experience with cutting equipment (scizzors/exacto blades etc.)
• Read engineering drawings/blueprints/schematics and detailed work instructions.
• Work with a variety of hand tools and specialized equipment.
• Requires computer efficiency (MS Office/Word/Excel)
• Have experience with Working with very fragile and precise assemblies.
• Able to communicate with engineers and other employees on the floor
• Ability to work overtime/weekends/shifts as needed (during the day/off Fridays/Saturdays sometimes, no nights)
• Ability to stand, walk, and move around for long periods.
• Able to life up to 30 lbs

Nice to Haves:

• 2 Years post-Secondary/Associates Degree.
• Aerospace or Defense industry experience.
• Experience with Laser Tracker or CMM measurement tools.
• Experience with shop equipment including but not limited to Mills, Lathes, Grinders, and red precision measuring equipment.
• MIG/TIG welding experience.
• Lean Manufacturing practices.

Job Description:
The Assembly Integration and Test Focus Factory is looking for an experienced manufacturing technician to join the precision structures fabrication team. Seeking candidate with composite material background and the ability to work within tight tolerance specifications. The scope is focused on the timely execution of assigned tasks with a quality mindset. Will work as individual contributor and in a team environment, fabricating, building, handling, repairing, and integrating complex, one of a kind composite parts/assemblies in a low volume setting. This role involves working directly with engineers on the design, development, and fabrication of new and existing products.

Essential Functions:

• Perform work in manufacturing and/or prototyping environment.
• Read engineering drawings/blueprints/schematics and detailed work instructions.
• Maintain accurate records and manufacturing documentation.
• Work with very fragile and precise assemblies.
• Assist with identifying problems and suggest solutions.
• Adhere to established policies, procedures, and proper labor charging practices.
• Work with a variety of hand tools and specialized equipment.
• Must be proficient with measuring tools (verniers, calipers, scales, etc.)
• Willingness to work overtime, shift work, weekends, holidays and some travel.
• Applicants must be U.S. citizens and be willing to submit to a background investigation, as a government security clearance might be required for this position.

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