Production Technician

CHAOS Industries

$62K — $99K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience as an Electromechanical Technician
  • Proficient in Electromechanical Assembly and analysis of precision parts
  • Strong knowledge of Microelectronics Assembly techniques including soldering and PCB rework
  • Solid understanding of industry standards and safety protocols
  • Ability to read and edit technical drawings
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Effective communication and documentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform assembly and testing of microelectronics and electromechanical components
  • Conduct in-process checks and troubleshooting of complex assemblies
  • Solder, rework, and ensure reliability of components
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on design and prototyping
  • Configure and operate specialized testing equipment
  • Maintain detailed documentation of assembly processes
  • Adhere to safety protocols and industry regulations

Benefits

  • 100% paid health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401k with 50% company match up to 6%
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Generous life insurance policy
  • Free daily lunch and relaxed dress code
  • 15 days PTO plus 15+ company holidays
  • Competitive pre-IPO stock option grants and relocation assistance
Full Job Description
Role Overview:

We are seeking an Electromechanical Assembly Technician to join our dynamic team in Los Angeles. In this role, you will be responsible for the assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of digital, analog, and RF microelectronics products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in microelectronics assembly and test, a keen attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and precision.

Responsibilities:
  • Microelectronics & Electromechanical Assembly:
    • Perform electrical and mechanical in-process checks, analyses, and reworks of complex & precision parts and assemblies including continuity and isolation testing, wiring and wire harness fabrication, and other component processing
    • Perform precision assembly of microelectronics components, including soldering, PCB rework, prototyping, and assembly
    • Solder and rework components as necessary, ensuring the highest level of reliability and functionality
    • Work with multidisciplinary engineering teams to design and prototype solutions to technical problems; assist engineers with assembling, testing and modifying RF systems and related subsystems
  • Testing and Quality Assurance:
    • Configure test equipment
    • Conduct inspection, functional testing, and validation of microelectronics circuits to ensure they meet performance and reliability specifications
    • Identify and troubleshoot defects and issues, implementing corrective actions to resolve them
  • Documentation:
    • Maintain accurate records of assembly and testing processes, including detailed documentation of test results, failures, and any necessary rework
    • Assist in the creation and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for microelectronics assembly and testing
  • Equipment Operation:
    • Operate specialized equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and electronic test equipment to verify the functionality and performance of microelectronics systems.
  • Collaboration:
    • Collaborate with engineers, designers, and other team members to communicate findings, provide feedback, and contribute to the continuous improvement of microelectronics systems.
  • Safety and Compliance:
    • Adhere to strict safety protocols and industry regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Proven experience working as an Electromechanical Technician, with at least 3 years in a similar role
  • Strong knowledge of and proficiency in Electromechanical Assembly, including:
    • use of precise manual torque tools & measuring tools (such as micrometers, calipers and height gauges
    • operation of mechanical hand tools, shop tools, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment for component assembly and rework
    • process operations of metals, plastics, and/or composites including fastening, detailing, masking, sanding, stenciling, chemical cleaning, bonding, and painting
    • electrical and mechanical in-process checks, analyses, and reworks of complex and precision parts and assemblies including continuity and isolation testing, wiring and wire harness fabrication, and other component processing that utilize the knowledge of basic electronic theory and circuit analysis
    • installation, assembly, integration, and modification of electronic and electromechanical assemblies in both development and production manufacturing environments
  • Strong knowledge of and proficiency in Microelectronics Assembly, including:
    • soldering, component placement, inspection, and rework techniques
    • electronic circuit hardware design, hardware design, and embedded systems
    • use of electronic test equipment and tools (such as DMM, oscilloscopes) for testing and troubleshooting microelectronics systems
  • Solid understanding of industry standards and safety protocols in microelectronics manufacturing
  • Ability to read, understand, and edit technical drawings
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Effective communication and documentation skills

Preferred Requirements:
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) field
  • Experience with 1 or more programming languages for testing or test automation (e.g., Python)
  • CNC machining skills, experience with manufacturing methods and processes, fabrication processes, mechanical fasteners and GD&T
  • Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment typically associated with loading and unloading trucks
  • Experience with circuit simulation and analysis tools
  • IPC Certification
  • U.S. Person status


Why CHAOS?
  • Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision benefits 100% paid for by the company
  • Additional benefits: 401k (+ 50% company match up to 6% of pay), FSA, HSA, life insurance, and more
  • Our Perks: Free daily lunch, 'No meeting Fridays', 15 days of PTO (in addition to 15+ company holidays), casual dress code
  • Compensation Components: Competitive base salaries, generous pre-IPO stock option grants, relocation assistance, and (coming soon!) annual bonuses
  • Team Growth: 250 employees and counting across 5 global offices

Compensation range: $30.00/hour - $48.00/hour

The stated compensation range reflects only the targeted base compensation range and excludes additional earnings such as bonus, equity, and benefits. If your compensation requirements fall outside of the range, we still encourage you to apply. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations.

Recruiting Agencies: CHAOS Industries does not accept unsolicited resumes or outreach. Unsolicited submissions will not be reviewed or compensated.

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