Production Technician

Production TechnicianUnchained Labs is looking for a full-time Production Technician to join our instruments manufacturing team in Pleasanton, California. This job requires the ability to work individually and within a team to deliver our products on time. This position will follow detailed work instructions and supporting mechanical and electrical documentation to accurately assemble and test modules.The responsibilities include:Assemble complex electromechanical, fluidic, optical, and mechanical subassemblies and complete instruments by following manufacturing work instructions, engineering drawings, bills of materials, and quality documentationCalibrate, align, and test intricate mechanical and electronic systems, and verify that they perform to our specificationsExecute optical integration and precision alignment procedures for illumination systems, fluorescence collection optics, spectrometers, cameras, lasers, and associated optical componentsAssemble, route, and secure electrical wiring, ribbon cables, flexible circuits, sensors, and printed circuit boards while maintaining proper cable management and workmanshipWork with engineers to troubleshoot existing problems, identify potential future issues before they occur, and give feedback to improve processesAccurately complete Device History Records (DHRs), manufacturing travelers, inspection records, and production documentation in accordance with quality system requirementsTroubleshoot assembly, alignment, mechanical, electrical, and software issues using engineering procedures and established troubleshooting methodsCrosstrain on multiple products and manufacturing processes to support changing production prioritiesThe qualifications include:High-school diploma or equivalent. Associate's degree or technical certificate in Manufacturing Technology, Electronics, Mechanical Technology, Mechatronics, or related field preferred.Mechanical ability, manual dexterity, and hand-eye coordinationExperience interpreting detailed work instructions, engineering drawings, and assembly documentationAbility to read and interpret assembly procedures and drawingsComfortable working with small mechanical parts, electrical connectors, ribbon cables, and delicate optical componentsBasic computer proficiency and ability to use manufacturing software and electronic documentation systemsComfortable working with changing priorities while maintaining quality and documentation standardsDependable, organized, and able to work independently to daily and weekly production prioritiesFamiliarity with spectrometers, cameras, motion control systems, stepper motors, sensors, or optical instruments a plusLean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experience preferredThe US base compensation range for this full-time position is $25 to $38 per hour. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual base salary may vary based on the Company's compensation practices. This role is also eligible for our bonus program, comprehensive health and retirement plans.US Jobs must have pay transparency on all JD'sUS pay range$56,000 - $62,400 USD