Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Technician for a contract opportunity in Riviera Beach, FL.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • 3+ years of hands on electronics assembly, with demonstrable expertise in soldering (including surface mount, through hole, and BGA) and wire harness manufacturing. • J STD 001 (Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies) and IPC 620 (Requirements for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies) preferred; OSHA safety certification a plus. • Proficient with soldering irons, hot air stations, reflow ovens, crimping tools, wire stripping machines, and test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, continuity testers). • Ability to travel domestically and internationally for up to 3 weeks per assignment, with minimal disruption to personal commitments. • Strong problem solving capabilities, attention to detail, excellent documentation habits, and ability to work independently or within cross functional teams.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: • Perform hand soldering on printed circuit boards (PCBs) cable connectors. • Assemble, crimp, and terminate wire harnesses to engineering drawings and schematics. • Conduct visual and electrical inspections (continuity, insulation resistance) to ensure compliance with quality specifications. • Interpret engineering schematics, wiring diagrams, and bill of materials (BOM) documents. • Troubleshoot and repair/rework defective assemblies; document corrective actions. • Maintain clean room and ESD controlled environments; enforce safety and handling protocols. • Support prototype builds, low rate production, and field service deployments. • Coordinate with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve issues and improve processes. • Travel to customer or field locations for up to three weeks at a time, setting up workstations, performing on site repairs, and providing technical support. • Final cable assembly processing to include molding/potting compound injection to create water tight cable barriers.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • Multimeter Proficiency: Ability to use digital multimeters for precise voltage, current, resistance, and continuity measurements while troubleshooting complex electronic systems. • Fiber Optic Skills: Experience performing fiber terminations (e.g., LC, SC, MPO) and splicing, as well as using fiber power meters and optical time domain reflectometers (OTDR) for link testing and verification.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to stand, bend, climb, and lift up to 30 lb for extended periods.
REQUIRED EDUCATION: • Accredited Associate’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field; or equivalent military/industry training.
WORK HOURS: • 4/10-1st Shift
Job Number:
219792
Job Location:
Riviera Beach, FL
Rate:
Up to $25.00 DOE
Duration:
12 months
Input Date:
09/14/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Robert Davis
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:rdavis@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com
