Mechanical Technician - Missile Defense & Controls

Mechanical / Test Technician - Missile Defense & Controls - Ronkonkoma NY

Production Test Technician sets up test apparatus and conducts tests of production assemblies and units following methods, procedures, standards, and sequences. Sets up, calibrates, and conducts tests on production assemblies and units, following established methods and procedures, and may troubleshoot and repair malfunctions, using various tools and equipment.

Responsibilities:
• Lays out and assembles units for production equipment according to designs and specifications.
• Adjusts and calibrates systems as needed.
• Modifies equipment by adding, removing, or altering components as defined by predetermined diagrams and sketches.
• Corrects malfunctions by adjusting or replacing parts or components as directed.
• Uses hand and small power tools, and various measuring and testing devices in performing job duties.
• May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

Basic Qualifications for Production Test Technician :
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 4 or more years of experience
• Deep knowledge of mechanical and Pneumatic systems.
• Ability to work on and around High pressure and combustible gases.
• Must have ability to operate small hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics.
• Ability to work independently and safely.
• Ability to work well with others and be part of the team.
• Ability to follow instructions and describe work performed

Preferred Qualifications for Production Test Technician:
• Previous composite, manufacturing, or production experience.
• Demonstrated ability using standard measuring equipment and power hand tools.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, technical specifications and operating procedures.
• Ability to troubleshoot electronic circuit cards to the component level.
• Ability to apply electronic and electro-mechanical theory.