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Lab technician

APR Consulting
Manhattan, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/17/2025

An aerospace client is looking for a Destructive Physical Analysis Lab Technician who will work under the Electrical Component and Material Lab (ECML) section.

The successful candidate will support the DPA Lab by performing DPA testing on a wide variety of electronic components (passives, actives, connectors, hybrids, IMAs, COTS).

Location : Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Position : Destructive Physical Analysis Lab Technician

Pay Rate : $43.40 / hr. on W2

Duration : 6 months or longer

Schedule : 9 / 80

SCOPE OF PROJECT :

This position will be focused on performing Destructive Physical Analysis (DPA) on electrical components such as capacitors, diodes, resistors, connectors, Printed Wiring Boards, and multi-circuit units.

The selected candidate will be assigned primarily to either cross-section (metallography) or Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) analysis and may support other types of work such as visual inspection, decapsulation, or bond pull.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • A typical day for the selected candidate would be working in a lab environment performing DPA tasks, typically reviewing specifications, performing cross-sections, analyzing parts on the SEM, and helping create test reports.
  • The selected candidate can expect to work on a variety of electrical components, which will make each job they work on a little different depending on the test requirements.
  • The selected candidate will be working on a team with technicians, engineers, and planners.
  • This person will also likely need to correspond with internal customers (engineers) on how to perform testing.
  • Conducts experiments and tests involving wafer, electronic, electromechanical, mechanical, optical, hydraulic, metallurgical, vacuum, or chemicals within fabrication or processing laboratories to support engineering and reliability analyses.
  • Evaluates new processes, components, products, and systems in conformance with engineering specifications.
  • Isolates problems for further analysis.
  • Collects and documents results, and generates reports.
  • May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
  • May design experiments.
  • May be required to ensure correct functioning and identify any discrepancies.
  • May advise operators and inform engineers regarding processes, procedures, and equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS :

  • US Citizenship is required.
  • At least a High School Diploma.
  • 2 years of experience performing technician responsibilities in a lab environment.
  • Metallography, cross-section, SEM analysis, or performing destructive physical analysis experience is ideal.
  • Ability to follow test plans and work with hands.
  • Technical reading / interpretation of specs and good communication skills.
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Outlook) skills

PREFERRED SKILLS :

  • Experience working at a DPA Lab or electronics failure analysis lab environment
  • Experience with Mil-Std-883, Mil-Std-750, Mil-Std-1580
  • Experience with Destructive Physical Analysis Lab equipment (such as microscopes, bond-pull, die-shear, SEM / EDX, cross-sectioning, etc.)
  • Good verbal & written communication skills
  • Detail-oriented

About our client :

Our client is a world leader and premier innovator in aerospace, with over 100,000 top-talent employees providing the most advanced products and technologies in the industry.

With numerous awards and recognitions, they offer their employees continuous growth, learning, and development.

About APR :

Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is the match for this position please apply today and join our team.

We look forward to working with you!

Last updated : 2024-11-19

Salary : $43

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