Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Manufacturing Test Technician for a contract opportunity in Ashaway, RI.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): Willing to travel on occasion. Employee must be eligible for a US Secret Clearance. Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction and guidance of the Production Supervisor, the Test Technician tests, troubleshoots, repairs and modifies developmental and production mechanical, electronic and fiber optic components, parts, equipment and systems. Primary focus is in the areas of signal conditioning electronics, network based telemetry systems, electronic instrumentation, test equipment, etc. Reads work instructions, engineering drawings, sketches, and test procedures to determine assembly and test methods for electrical, fiber optic and mechanical components. Responsible for performing functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. Uses sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operation data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment. Determines and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process. Works with engineers in conduction experiments. Essential Functions: Conducts functional and continuity tests of electrical and optical assemblies, components, and harnesses using ohmmeters, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment. Recommend changes in test procedures and test specifications to improve performance and functional testing of production or prototype components. Set up standard test apparatus or devises test equipment and circuitry to conduct functional, operational, environmental, and life tests to evaluate performance and reliability of prototype or production model per test procedures. Assist engineers in troubleshooting of failed production or prototype components under their direction and guidance. Draw on expertise from Mechanical and Electronics Engineers, where needed, to assist with relevant parts of the project. Responsible for following product test procedures, equipment operation and sound safety practices as documented in the companys quality system manual. Promote cordial relationships and foster and maintain a favorable business profile with customers, suppliers, co-workers, industry and professional associations, government agencies and the local community.
REQUIRED EDUCATION: Accredited High School Diploma or GED.
WORK HOURS: Full-Time 9/80
ADDITIONAL: Candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Job Number:
215285
Job Location:
Ashaway, RI
Rate:
Up to $22.00 DOE
Duration:
12 months
Input Date:
08/11/2025
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Johnnie Barrientos
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:jbarrientos@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com