Production Technician

Production TechnicianLocation: San Luis Obispo, CA, US, 93401 Business Unit: Sensor, Test & CalibrationSUMMARY Performs simple repetitive mechanical or electro-mechanical sub-assembly work. Direction provided by verbal instructions or established assembly procedures. Requires simple adjusting and fitting of pre-finished parts. Tolerances are usually liberal. Uses simple hand tools.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following:Performs assembly operations either by wire bonding, soldering, spot welding, staking, or epoxying.Performs assembly under a microscope.Hand solders pins, cables, components, sub-assemblies, and completed units.Operates ultrasonic welding apparatus.Attaches various I.C.s, transistors, resistors, or thermistors to P.C. boards.Performs oil fill operations.Conducts tests for some final units.Performs life testing programs utilizing a computer.Provides training or instruction to co-workers and other employees when needed.May operate turning-center-assisted tig welding to specific programs established by Manufacturing Engineering.Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.May rotate to other workstations in the unit.Meets or exceeds department's targets set by supervisor / managersPerforms other duties as requested, directed or assigned.ESSENTIAL SKILLS:2+ years' experienceAbility to perform multiple tasks at the same time.Ability to follow workplace safety standards and company policies and procedures.Ability to work in a team setting and contribute to building a positive team spirit.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to organize and prioritize meeting deadlines.Soldering experience (or Certificate) Preferred.Good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity to work with small parts.Work is typically performed at a bench and may include walking or standing some of the timeBasic computer skills.EDUCATION: Minimum high school diploma or general education degree GED.PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity to work with small parts. Work is typically performed at a variety of locations within the department (which includes walking or standing). The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. When possible, reasonable accommodation may be provided if it would enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include but are not limited to: close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. When required, must be able to lift a minimum of 5 lbs and up to 50 lbs.#CareForTomorrow At AMETEK STC we believe in building a sustainable future for our customers, colleagues, suppliers, and the communities in which we operate. We take an active role in promoting real change, by contributing to a healthy, fair, and sustainable society in many of the countries our facilities are located.CompensationEmployee Type: Hourly Currency: USD Salary Minimum: 40,000 Salary Maximum: 50,000 Incentive: No