Manufacturing Technician Job at Science Systems & Applications in Linthicum

Advanced Mission Partners (AMP) is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Manufacturing Technician to join our dynamic team. As a Manufacturing Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes at our AMP facility.

Essential Duties:

1. Assemble, modify, rework and repair electromechanical systems.
2. Read and interpret assembly instructions to understand requirements for each project.
3. Soldering electronic components onto circuit boards to meet quality standards.
4. Inspect finished products to identify defects or quality issues. Assist in determining path for rework or repair as needed.
5. Operate and maintain soldering equipment, including soldering irons, hot air guns, solder pots, and soldering stations.
6. Collaborate with engineers to provide input on soldering techniques and contribute to product improvement and innovation.
7. Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills:

1. Proficiency in soldering techniques, including through-hole soldering, surface mount technology (SMT), and rework/reflow soldering.
2. Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to handle small components and perform intricate soldering tasks.
3. Attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and quality of soldering work.
4. Knowledge of different soldering materials, fluxes, solders and their appropriate usage.
5. Familiarity with soldering equipment, tools, and accessories.
6. Basic understanding of electronic components and their functions.
7. Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and provide feedback on soldering processes.

Required Qualifications:

1. IPC-A-610 space addendum certified.
2. J-STD-001 space addendum certified.
3. 5+ years experience with electromechanical systems.
4. High School Diploma and 3 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred Qualifications:

1. IPC 7711/7721 certified.
2. IPC-A-600 certified.
3. IPC-A-610 certified.

EOE, including disability/vets

Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to touch, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk and hear and occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.