As a Radar Production Technician , you will be responsible for the assembly, testing and repair of weather radar equipment and subassembly components used in forecasting and monitoring of weather.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assemble and construct radar systems, subassemblies, cable assemblies, and components following documentation and specifications, ensuring all assemblies adhere to required standards.
• Conduct testing and quality control measures, perform assembly tests, diagnose malfunctions in equipment, and perform quality assurance checks to verify component functionality and accuracy in accordance with provided documentation.
• Use documentation, including bills of materials, interconnection diagrams, and test documents, to perform troubleshooting and fault identification in radar system subassembly components, identifying defective parts prior to assembly completion.
• Maintain accurate records of construction and testing for production assemblies, documenting any issues encountered and suggesting improvements to enhance product quality.
• Collaborate closely with production staff, quality assurance team members, and engineers to align production goals and enhance overall product quality and efficiency.

Desired Experience and Skills:

• Experience in Electronics or Manufacturing
• Typically, 2-5 years of experience in electronics, manufacturing, or a related field, preferably in radar, telecommunications, or RF (radio frequency) systems.
• Educational Background
• Associate degree or technical diploma in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field is desired. Relevant certifications or equivalent experience may also be accepted.
• Proficiency in utilization of hand tools
• Skilled in the use of basic hand tools (e.g., screwdrivers, pliers, wire strippers, crimpers, and soldering irons) for assembly and repair tasks; knowledgeable in proper termination methods, including crimping, soldering, and wire stripping, to ensure secure and reliable connections per industry standards.
• Attention to Detail and Quality Orientation
• Strong attention to detail, with a focus on ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance with industry standards.
• Communication and Teamwork Skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team, with strong communication skills for coordinating with production, quality assurance, and engineering departments.
• Problem-Solving Abilities
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and critical thinking to diagnose and resolve technical issues.
• Time Management and Organizational Skills
• Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced production environment.
• Commitment to Safety and Compliance
• Familiarity with ESD safety, OHSA Electrical Safety standards, Quality Management Standards (ISO 9001/14001), and MIL-STDs applicable to electronics manufacturing.