Job Title: Detector Test Technician
Oak Ridge, TN, US, 37831
Join our dynamic team at AMETEK! We are a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. Our company is dedicated to solving complex challenges to make the world a better place. Our innovative and collaborative work environment encourages growth and new product development. We are looking for a passionate and driven team member.
As a Detector Test Technician, you will perform QC testing and evaluation of detector systems and of the electronic components used in the systems. You will build detector cryostat systems, including internal electronic components and troubleshoot vacuum and electronic problems. This is a 2nd shift position.
The Detector Test Technician will:
- Build radiation detector vacuum systems, including internal electronic components.
- Troubleshoot vacuum and electronic problems.
- Load Ge crystals into cryogenic systems.
- Cleaning, and assemble parts for vacuum assemblies
- Soldering and/or brazing parts
- Operation of helium leak detector, and other vacuum equipment
- Operate vacuum evaporation equipment and oscilloscopes
- Clean and maintains vacuum equipment
- Fill liquid nitrogen containers
- Clean and maintain lab area and equipment
- Provide support in all phases of Detector Manufacturing.
- Perform electrical/electronic testing and troubleshooting of detectors.
- Provide technical support to Customer Service, with occasional customer interaction
The Detector Test Technician requirements:
- Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school in electronics; and two years’ experience as an electronics technician in a troubleshooting capacity.
- Must have at least intermediate level experience with oscilloscopes, volt meters and other test/measurement equipment.
- Knowledge and experience with usage of computers.
- Must be able to work with a minimum of supervision.
- Must have experience with good soldering practices.
- Must show skills and ability to work with intricate and fragile components.
- Must be meticulous and have high affinity for details.
- Good knowledge of, and experience with Microsoft Office suite of products and computer data entry.
Nearest Major Market: Knoxville