Production Test Technician, Weekend Shift (Fri - Sun 5:30 am – 6:00 pm)

About the Position

Astronics AES is seeking a Production Test Technician on Weekend Shift in Redmond, WA. This position will work Friday - Sunday, 5:30 am - 6:00 pm. Work 36 hours and get paid for 40!

If you are interested in working at a dynamic company with a winning culture which has won awards as one of Washington's Best Places to work for 16 years consecutively, please read on!

Responsibilities

• Test assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications using precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment.
• Perform set-up, testing, and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies.
• Test and troubleshoot (less complex) assemblies and/or final systems.
• Complete rework on assemblies and/or systems as a result of testing.
• Prepare reports summarizing findings.
• Assist in the set-up of specialized test equipment.
• Monitor and adjust production processes for quality and productivity.
• Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or engineering instructions for assembling electronics units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education/Experience:

• Associate degree (AS) in Electronics Technology or related field/ equivalent electronics military schooling and experience required.
• High-power electronics and/or high-power avionics technician experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.

Competencies:

• Making Decisions and Solving Problems
• Getting Information
• Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
• Mechanical
• Deductive Reasoning
• Interacting with Computers
• Communicating with Supervisors and Peers
• Analyzing Data or Information

Technical Skills:

• Microsoft Office Suite
• Electrical/electronic knowledge
• Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming
• Industrial control software

Physical Abilities:

• Manual dexterity
• Lifting heavy (typically 40 lbs) items
• Near vision
• Color and brightness differentiation

Work Environment:

• Exposure to high voltage
• Exposure to chemicals
• Exposure to LN2
• Moderate noise environment

Eligibility Requirements

• As a US Department of Defense Contractor, this position may involve access to items subject to U.S. export-control laws. Employment is contingent upon the employee's authorization to access such items under applicable law. The company does not guarantee and is under no obligation to seek such authorization if it would be necessary.
• An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a background screening and drug test which includes screening for the use of cannabis.

We Offer

• Stay Healthy - Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity.
• Save for the Future - 401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Find Balance - Employee Assistance Program, work/life balance culture.
• Time for You - Generous Paid Time Off, starting at 120 hours annually, plus 12 Paid Holidays per year.

About the Company

Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For over 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, militaries, completion centers and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics. The Company's strategy is to increase its value by developing technologies and capabilities that provide innovative solutions to its targeted markets.

For more information on Astronics and its solutions, visit www.Astronics.com.

Base salary range for this position is $24.52 - $36.79 per hour. Mid-point is $30.65. Work 36 hours and get paid for 40!

Several job-related and non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience in comparable roles, skill sets, training, education, licensure or certifications, other qualifications, market conditions and business needs influence actual salary offered.