Manufacturing Technician (Fremont)

Manufacturing Technician - Machine Assembly & Test

Contract

Fremont, CA (Onsite)

This position pays between $25/hr - $40/hr on W2

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for the hands-on assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of their production systems. This role will involve working closely with engineers and other technicians to ensure the quality and performance of our machines. The ideal candidate possesses a strong mechanical aptitude, experience with assembly and testing processes, and a commitment to quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Assemble complex mechanical and electromechanical systems according to work instructions and engineering drawings.
• Perform functional testing of assembled systems, including data collection and analysis.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to assemble and test equipment.
• Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to improve assembly and test processes.
• Document assembly and test results accurately.
• Identify and report any quality issues or discrepancies.
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate's degree in a related field is a plus.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing or a related field, preferably with experience in machine assembly and testing.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills.
• Experience with using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings.
• Familiarity with basic electrical and mechanical principles.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with data collection and analysis is a plus.