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Quickset Defense Technologies, LLC

ATP Technician

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Northbrook, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/13/2026

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What they do

A Broadcast Technician operates audio equipment and transmitters for a radio or television station. Operates and maintains equipment that regulates signal strength for a station. Arranges sound equipment and monitors the volume and quality of sound for programs; synchronizes sound with visual images for television shows or other broadcast events such as sports games. May edit recorded shows or productions.

$55,156 / year median in Illinois

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Job Description

QuickSet Defense Technologies has an immediate opening for a full-time ATP (Acceptance Testing Technician) in our production facility. Who is QuickSet? Quickset Defense Technologies, LLC is the US industry leader in heavy duty Tripods, Pan-Tilt positioners, and Camera Systems since 1933. Our Pan-Tilt positioners and camera systems are designed and manufactured in the USA and for use in harsh and challenging outdoor conditions such military usage, broadcast and communications, border security, perimeter surveillance and industrial operational safety monitoring systems. Basic Abilities and Skills for an

ATP Technician:

1. Mechanical abilities and knowledge of gears, worm shafts, sprockets, chains, levers and basic understanding how gears and sprockets work together and have the ability to test and adjust finished goods products including backlash (2+ years of such experience is preferred). 2. Must be able to read and follow schematics, assembly drawings, specification documents as well as basic knowledge of Solidworks software to perform test procedures. 3. Possess knowledge and understanding of serial communication protocols (mainly

RS-232, RS-422, RS-485 2

wire and 4 wire) as well as basic understanding of pc networking through ethernet wire communication and IP address assignment. 4. Basic understanding of SBC boards, microcontrollers, processors, as well as firmware updates at a basic level. 5. Troubleshooting skills to address wiring inconsistencies in a short time frame to avoid production delays. 6. Will demonstrate good electrical and mechanical aptitude and be knowledgeable of

Low voltage DC electronic measurements and related test equipment.
DC motor knowledge including brush type and stepper motors.
Understand analytical troubleshooting skills as well as cause and effect of various defects.

7. Mastery of hand tools. 8. Measure and record a wide variety of mechanical and electrical measurements. 9. Be aware and understand the impact of production goals and requirements. 10. Ability to lift 50 lbs. 11. Use of multimeter and oscilloscope may be necessary. 12. Good communication skills helpful.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Safety equipment provided Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person