Electro-Mechanical Technician III

Job Description This role is being listed as a Contract to Hire opportunity with the Client! Technician to join a leading Company located in the Maple Grove, MN surrounding area. Pay Rate: $30.00 - $33.00/hr **US Citizenship is required.****Candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.** Seeking an experienced technician to work in its Pilot Production Line performing assembly and test of complex electro-mechanical assembly of electronic products and support equipment. Must be able to understand and work from engineering drawings and sketches and be able to follow written and verbal work instructions. Be able and willing to work additional hours when required, including weekends. Job Responsibilities:Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive assembly operations of electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies on ordnance systems.Performs a variety of duties assisting team members in identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities, troubleshooting and problem solving, and transitioning new products into production. Basic Hiring Criteria:2-year technical degree or a Minimum of 2 years as a technician performing related tasks, either in a production or prototype environment.Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings and sketches.Precision and fine motor skills required for micro/nano scale fabrication, assembly, and testing with near-zero defects.Must be able to demonstrate high degree of mechanical aptitude and J-STD-001 or have knowledge of these requirements.Conduct tests using electronics test equipment (i.e., scopes, meters, etc) and generate test report data.Must demonstrate ability to read and use mechanical assembly and measurement tools such as micrometers and torque wrenches.Must demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills.Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with safety objectives and policies.Must be able to lift up to 35 lb. Desired Qualifications:2-year technical degree and 2 years as a technician performing related tasks, either in a production or prototype environment.Ability to communicate feedback to the team to support design, fabrication and test improvements.Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve assembly issues.Cirris and/or Automated Test Equipment operator experience.Troubleshooting of electronic and electrical systems.Trained and proficient in manufacturing & quality requirements of IPC/WHMA-A-620 Class 3 and J-STD-001 or have knowledge of these requirements.Understanding of basic machining techniques.Basic understanding of GD&T.