Electronics Assembly Technician

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Position: Electronics Assembly Technician

Location: Tucson, AZ 85743

Salary: $17-18.50 an hour

Alicat Scientific, Inc. is a leading manufacturer based in Tucson, Arizona, specializing in flow and pressure instrumentation for both research and industrial applications. With over twenty‑five years of continuous growth, we pride ourselves on delivering fast and accurate results to our global customers while fostering a culture of diversity, employee development, and business success. Since 1991, our company has been manufacturing and servicing high‑quality mass flow and pressure devices and continues to grow each year.

Our instruments are custom‑made for the end user and span markets from healthcare to aerospace.

Alicat Scientific, Inc. is seeking an Electronics Assembly Technician to mount a series of calibrated head assemblies onto adapter plates to produce our flow/pressure control meters on a fast‑paced production line at our Marana, Arizona facility. Duties include managing a work queue to prioritize the production schedule based on urgency and job prioritization, reading and applying work instructions and schematics, understanding and applying the bill of materials (B.O.M.) and maintaining inventory levels.

The daily production expectation is to assemble 70 to 100 units per 8‑hour shift. The ideal candidate should have base‑level soldering skills, experience with small hand tools, enjoy repetition, and thrive in a competitively paced work environment. Previous experience within a production, manufacturing or technical facility is desirable. A successful technician will uphold Alicat’s prestigious quality standards for scientific instruments that impact industries from healthcare to aerospace.

• Base level PB Free Soldering skills
• Hand Tool capabilities
• Ability to read and follow the bill of materials (B.O.M.)
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to read and interpret prioritization of a work queue process
• Microsoft and Computer skill Fluency
• Visually inspect small parts and components
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders

• Hand soldering SMT components
• Basic head assembly
• Perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non‑repetitive on electronic assemblies and subassemblies
• Determine methods and sequences of assembly operation where information is not readily available
• Use and maintain hand tools, power tools, calibration and test equipment
• Inspect for visual and physical defects throughout the assembly and production process
• Follow procedures to maintain inventory accuracy

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance Plans
• 401k with up to 5% match and vesting schedule
• Tuition reimbursement
• Earned PTO
• Paid holidays
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

• Soldering: 1 year (Required)

• Day Shift 6am-2:30pm, Mon-Fri.
• Evening Shift 2:30pm-11pm, Mon-Fri.

• Tucson, AZ 85743 (Required)

7641 N. Business Park, Marana, Arizona 85743

No Remote work available

Shifts may vary and will be listed on posting

Job Type: Full-time