Electronic Technician 1

Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking an Electronic Technician 1 for a contract opportunity in Buffalo, NY.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
o High School diploma or equivalent.
o Electronics knowledge gained through schooling, the military or work experience.
o Ability to read, interpret, and follow procedures and drawings.
o Ability to work in a team environment.
o US citizenship.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
seeking an Electronic Technician to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The qualified applicant will become part of Aerospace / Defense client in Buffalo, New York; an organization focused on development and production of state-of-the-art Simulation Systems.
What You Will Get to Do:
o Test and troubleshoot RF products including RF Microelectronic, RF amplifiers, switches, mixers, etc.
o Test and troubleshoot digital circuit cards.
o Analyze equipment operating characteristics to isolate malfunctions in products and integrated test systems.
o Diagnose non-conformances using schematics, wiring diagrams, source control drawings and other test procedures and equipment.
o Perform RF tuning on microelectronics, which requires working under a microscope for much of workday.
o Perform maintenance or calibration on test equipment.
o Record and ensure validity of entries into data collection and test systems.
o Interpret and recommend corrective action to test findings.
o Execute proper documentation of actions performed in applicable forms.
o Perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.
o Ability to learn tasks under microscope on very small assemblies with outstanding manual dexterity and precision.
o Record production data accurately in travelers, shop floor systems, and quality records.
o Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to assist in the writing or modification of test procedures.
o Follow all safety, ESD, FOD, and cleanliness guidelines to maintain a safe and compliant work area.
o Successfully complete in-house workmanship criteria training classes for continued employment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
o Hands-on use of the drawings, wire lists, source control drawings, or test procedures.
o Experience working with microelectronics and performing tuning under a microscope.
o Experience in working with test equipment.
o Experience working with engineering teams.
oExperience with soldering and electronic assembly processes.
o Working knowledge of defense electronics, with a preference to Electronic Warfare systems.
o Strong verbal and written communication skills.
o Experience working in a performance based and metrics driven culture.
o Basic computer skills including experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
High School Diploma/GED is required.
School must be accredited.

WORK HOURS:
Full-Time 9/80 workweek. This position is for 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM (hours include unpaid 30-minute lunch). Schedule subject to change based on business needs.

 
Job Number: 219221
Job Location: Buffalo, NY
Rate: Up to $28.00 DOE
Duration: 12 months
Input Date: 07/27/2026
Firm Name: CHIPTON ROSS
Attention: Dylan Manning
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: dmanning@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com
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