Manufacturing Technician

Teledyne FLIR • Full-time • Wilsonville, OR, US • 2d ago

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, the Manufacturing Technician builds and verifies precision electro-mechanical gimbal systems used in advanced optical and sensing applications. This role performs mechanical assembly, adhesive bonding, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting using detailed work instructions and engineering documentation. The Technician ensures products meet strict quality, reliability, and performance standards.

Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Interpret engineering drawings, assembly work instructions, and technical documentation to complete assigned tasks
Assemble precision electro-mechanical gimbal components and subassemblies using hand tools and torque-controlled equipment
Apply adhesives, epoxies, and bonding compounds in accordance with approved procedures and curing requirements
Perform alignment and calibration of gimbal systems using measurement and calibration equipment
Operate computers and manufacturing software to record build data, test results, and process completion
Conduct functional testing and verification to ensure assemblies meet performance and quality requirements
Troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues using diagnostic tools and established procedures
Inspect completed assemblies to verify workmanship, accuracy, and compliance with specifications
Maintain organized documentation and accurately enter production and quality data into electronic systems
Follow electro static discharge (ESD), safety, and clean-handling procedures to protect sensitive components
Maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure product reliability and consistency
Support continuous improvement and perform other related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications:

High school diploma or Equivalent; Associates Degree preferred
1 - 2 years of experience in related technical field
Printed circuit board (PCB) assembly experience preferred
Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office) required.
Able and willing to lift up to 50 pounds for short durations
Meticulous attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to learn on the job

Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

About Teledyne FLIR Defense

Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we're dedicated to supporting critical missions with an exciting range of cutting-edge technologies. Our products include advanced surveillance sensors, unmanned air and ground vehicles, sensing devices used to detect chemicals, biological agents, radiation and explosives, and a host of other solutions that help warfighters, first responders, and search-and-rescue teams do their jobs better.

We're looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense and Public Safety industries. If you’re mission-driven to globally collaborate on solutions that can change the battlefield and save lives, we invite you to explore our current opportunities.

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