• Location: Middleton, Rhode Island
• Type: Contract
• Job #81825

Our DoD/Aerospace client is looking to fill an Electro-Mechanical Technician position that just opened in Middletown, RI. In this role, you’ll support the manufacturing of US Navy systems and to provide support to engineering teams and the facility in areas such as: electrical assembly, mechanical assembly, system-level test, lab fixture development and fabrication, and lab alterations to meet project needs. To be considered, you will have a Associate’s degree in related discipline plus a minimum of 3 years of experience.

Location: Middletown, RI
Position: Electro-Mechanical Technician
Contract: 24 months with possibility of turning permanent
Pay: $35.02/hour
Schedule: Onsite

We are seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to support the manufacturing of US Navy systems and to provide support to engineering teams and the facility in areas such as: electrical assembly, mechanical assembly, system-level test, lab fixture development and fabrication, and lab alterations to meet project needs.  Candidates will be relied on to conduct assembly, test, troubleshooting, inspection and operation of a variety of test and assembly equipment, including facility and lab infrastructure modifications to support development, test, and production programs.

Duties and Tasks:

• Assemble and test circuit cards and electro-mechanical systems in accordance with specifications and work instructions
• Perform rework, modification, and repair of electronic assemblies
• Build cable assemblies
• Work with moldings and epoxies
• Build test fixtures and perform facility/lab infrastructure alterations
• Operate standard laboratory test equipment and automated test systems
• Keep accurate records for build information, anomalies, defects and test data
• Contribute to the workplace organization initiatives
• Provide feedback to manufacturing engineers on ways to improve procedural steps and process implementation
• Support travel to test facilities as needed

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Able to read, understand and follow technical drawings, datasheets, schematics, and written work instructions
• Possesses basic computer skills and proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Experience using electronics test equipment
• Experience using hand tools and small power tools
• Maintains good attendance record
• Strong organizational skills
• Preference given to candidates that possess qualifications in: IPC J-STD-001 Class 3, IPC-7711, and IPC-7721

About our client:
Our client is a mission critical DOD – Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country.  Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence and cyber end users on a international basis.

About APR:
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position, please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!

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