Posted 6 months ago
Custom Assembly Technician
AI Summary
Assembles infrared detectors onto metal packages or liquid nitrogen Dewars by following production drawings, using microscopes, epoxy mounting, manual gold wire bonding, and hand soldering small components.
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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
Job Description
Job Summary:
Follow production routing and assembly drawings to build Infrared detector onto either small metal (TO) packages or liquid nitrogen (LN2) Dewars.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Using Toolmakers microscope, position and epoxy mount detectors onto ceramic substrates within .010”
Working under Stereo Microscope, epoxy small components using tweezers, picks and other small hand tools.
Using manual gold wire bonder, wirebond detectors, substrates and packages.
Hand soldering and RF soldering of small components and wires.
Take accurate and precise measurements.
Qualifications & Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following qualifications and competencies:
Working knowledge of the operation of bonding and assembly
Understanding and demonstrated knowledge of the following:
Read and comprehend instructions and follow established procedures.
Manual gold wire bonding
Hand soldering/RF soldering
Assembly
Epoxy applications
ESD handling
Proven experienced assembler
Possess good manual dexterity
Detail oriented. Organized and maintain clear and accurate record keeping
Team oriented with strong sense of urgency
Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills
Basic computer proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel
Displays exemplary ethics and business conduct and performs work cognizant of safe work practices
Ability to travel (domestically/internationally) approximately 0%.
Education and/or Experience
HS Diploma & 10-15 years of experience
Experience in one or more of the following areas:
Ability to read drawings
Wire bonding
Soldering and Assembly
Epoxy applications
Citizenship Requirements
Due to the type of work at the facility and certain access restrictions, successful applicants must be a U.S. Citizen.
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
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