Manufacturing Technician

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.?

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

About Teledyne FLIR Defense

Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we're dedicated to safeguarding lives with cutting-edge sensing and threat detection technologies. Our arsenal includes advanced surveillance sensors, handheld devices, unmanned vehicles, lasers, and more solutions that increase operational effectiveness for warfighters, first responders, and search-and-rescue teams.

We're looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense industry. If you're mission-driven to globally collaborate on life-saving solutions, we invite you to explore our current opportunities.

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At Teledyne FLIR, we help people see the invisible. From thermal imaging and threat detection to advanced unmanned aerial systems (UAS), our technologies support defense, public safety, and industrial innovation worldwide. We're looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Technician to join our manufacturing team-someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about precision, flight testing, and solving technical challenges. If you enjoy working with cutting-edge UAS systems and want to be part of a company that protects lives and livelihoods, this could be your next move.

What you'll do :

Conduct offsite flight tests to evaluate UAS performance, safety, and reliability

Perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections, firmware updates, and repairs

Test mechanical and electronic components using standard tools and documentation

Troubleshoot and rework assemblies based on test results

Inspect sub-assemblies and final systems for quality compliance

Build and test prototypes in collaboration with engineering

Maintain accurate production and test records

Keep your work area clean, organized, and aligned with safety standards

Meet production quotas while maintaining high quality

Support other manufacturing tasks as needed

What you need :

Required : Associate degree or certifications in a relevant technical field

Required : FAA Part 107 drone pilot license (or willingness to obtain one) and prior drone operation experience

Required : Skilled in using measurement and hand tools (e.g., multimeters, calipers)

Required : Strong communication and organizational skills

Required : Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Advantage : 2-4 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment

Advantage : Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics

Advantage : Experience with mechanical assembly and IPC standards (IPC-610, IPC-620, J-STD-001)

Required : Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

What we offer :

Competitive pay and comprehensive health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave

Career development and educational assistance

Inclusive, mission-driven culture

Cutting-edge technology and meaningful work

What happens next :

Apply online and our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. If your background aligns, we'll reach out to schedule a conversation. We'll keep you informed throughout the process.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. ?

You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day .

Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.