Electro-Mechanical Technician

Electro-Mechanical Technician

PGS Worldwide is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician in Maple Grove, MN for a one-year contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company.

The Electro-Mechanical Technician will support a pilot production line performing assembly and test of complex electro-mechanical assemblies, electronic products, and support equipment. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, electronic test equipment experience, the ability to work from engineering drawings and instructions, and hands-on support for transitioning new products into production.

• 2-year technical degree or minimum 2 years of related technician experience in a production or prototype environment.
• Experience using electronic test equipment, electrical assembly tools, and hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings and sketches.
• Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions.
• Precision and fine motor skills for micro/nano-scale fabrication, assembly, and test work with near-zero defects.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• J-STD-001 experience or knowledge of J-STD-001 requirements.
• Ability to conduct tests using electronic test equipment such as scopes and meters.
• Ability to generate test report data.
• Ability to use mechanical assembly and measurement tools, including micrometers and torque wrenches.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to maintain a safe work environment and follow safety policies.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to work additional hours when required, including weekends.
• Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance.
• U.S. citizenship required to obtain Secret clearance.

• 2-year technical degree and 2 years of related technician experience in a production or prototype environment.
• Ability to provide feedback supporting design, fabrication, and test improvements.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues.
• Cirris and/or automated test equipment operator experience.
• Experience troubleshooting electronic or electrical systems.
• Training or proficiency in IPC/WHMA-A-620 Class 3 and J-STD-001 manufacturing and quality requirements.
• Understanding of basic machining techniques.
• Basic understanding of GD&T.
• Experience with electro-mechanical assembly, electronic assembly, ordnance systems, pilot production, prototype production, production test, continuous improvement, and new product transition.

• Perform assembly and test of complex electro-mechanical assemblies, electronic products, and support equipment.
• Support pilot production line activities.
• Perform repetitive and non-repetitive assembly operations on electronic and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.
• Work from engineering drawings, sketches, and work instructions.
• Use electronic test equipment, electrical assembly tools, hand tools, and measurement tools.
• Conduct tests and document test results.
• Assist team members with troubleshooting and problem solving.
• Help identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.
• Support transition of new products into production.
• Maintain safety and quality standards throughout production work.
• Participate in a skills evaluation during the interview if requested.

• 9/80 schedule.
• Overtime expected as needed, including weekends when required.

• $31.61/hour

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