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Technologies, a trailblazer in RF measurement innovation, transforming the aerospace, defense, satellite, and wireless industries. Our groundbreaking solutions, from turnkey systems to precision components, are crafted to surpass expectations and drive success. If you're eager to make a significant impact and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team, join us at NSI-MI Technologies and elevate your professional journey.

Job Summary:

The primary role of this position is to perform advanced mechanical and electrical assembly of various precision assemblies, mechanisms and positioning systems. The Mechanical Technician II position involves the assembly and installation of a low volume, high technology, high variation product mix, produced in a project driven build-to-order production working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Fasten components or parts together, using hand tools, rivet guns, torque wrenches, and welding equipment.

Positions and aligns components for assembly, manually or utilizing various material handling tools and equipment.

Analyze assembly blueprints, schematics and specification manuals, and assists with assembly, wiring and/or machine building operations.

Rework, repair, and replace damaged parts or assemblies.

Fasten and install piping, fixtures, or wiring and electrical components to specifications.

Inspect and test parts and accessories for leakage, defects, or functionality, using electronic, optical and mechanical test equipment.

Set and verify clearance of parts.

Set-up and installation of large bearings and slewing rings

Verify conformance of parts to stock list and blueprints, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, gauges, micrometers, indicators, spinning lasers and laser trackers.

Lay-out, drill, ream, tap and cut parts for assembly.

Remove rough spots and finish surfaces to fit

Clean parts or components using hand tools and power tools.

Perform Preventative Maintenance per instructions and update checklists.

Examine parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear.

Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs.

Fabrication of panels and structures, requiring material cutting, clamping, gluing, lifting and painting.

Work with little or no direct supervision in field installation scenarios.

Creative approach to problem solving and ability to exercise good judgement.

Minimum Qualifications:

5 years minimum of machine building/assembly experience or a combination of applicable course work and job experience

High School diploma or GED

Advanced mechanical troubleshooting and basic electrical troubleshooting skills

Knowledge of system level mechanical testing.

Knowledge of z-mapping & correction, planar, cylindrical and spherical alignment

Knowledge of assembly tools and mechanical assembly techniques.

Advanced blueprint and schematic reading.

Accurate record keeping skills.

Knowledge of laser alignment methods - spinning/tracker.

Base level system operation.

Capable of solo or leading a team on system field installations and baseline testing.

Forklift, aerial device/elevated platform and rigging certified.

Ability to manually lift/move up to 45 pounds. This position will require domestic and international travel, approximately 25% of the time

Due to the nature of NSI-MI's programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code

Desired Qualifications:

Set-up, operation and MDI of CNC machinery

Cut and weld metal to repair broken metal parts, fabricate new parts, and assemble new equipment. MIG and TIG Welding capabilities.

Set-up and operation of metalworking equipment such as milling, drilling, turning and grinding machinery to shape or fabricate parts.

Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering background desirable. What's in It for

You:

Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off

Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance

401(k), plus matching

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave

Employee referral program

Tuition reimbursement program

Employee assistance program

Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact

Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities

Location:

This position is located in Torrance, California. Torrance offers an exceptional quality of life with its blend of urban and suburban living. The city boasts beautiful parks, a variety of restaurants and coffee shops, and a lively cultural scene. With its close proximity to Los Angeles, residents enjoy easy access to big-city amenities while benefiting from a more relaxed, community-focused lifestyle. To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at: https://www.ametek.com/careers To learn more about the business unit you'll be joining, visit us at: https://www.nsi-mi.com/