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