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Engineering Technician

JDS Viavi Solutions
Santa Rosa, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026
Summary:
VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications.

We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Job Description:

This is a Welder/Fabricator position with a primary function of direct factory support. Duties include: building new equipment; repair of downed equipment; the machining of parts to prepare for welding; fabrication of sheet metal; welding and brazing; make tooling and fixtures; drill and tap various metals; fabrication and modification of one off parts for internal use; and assisting engineering with equipment modifications for research and development.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum 5 years general metal fabrication experience
  • Able to weld: Tig & Mig steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
  • Sheetmetal fabrication experience including using a brake and shear
  • Able to solder (hard and soft) with Oxy-Acetylene torch.
  • Able to use shop equipment including manual mills and lathes
  • Able to assemble intricate machinery from schematics and drawings
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, follow instructions, and a strong attention to detail
  • Assist engineers in identifying and implementing improvements to production machines
  • Be computer literate with knowledge of Windows operating systems
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and weld symbols
  • Experience with any CAD software and CNC a plus.
  • Safety conscious, able to work safely in the shop and on the factory floor with complex machines
  • Efficient, clean, and organized worker
  • Quality conscious and able to inspect own work
  • Have strong problem-solving skills work independently as well as in teams
  • Able to lift 50 pounds

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:

If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today.

VIAVI Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer - minorities/females/veterans/persons with disabilities.

Job Posting Pay Range:
24
to
45

Exceptional qualifications, experience and location may impact salary. VIAVI offers a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off, health, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and a bonus program.

Salary : $24

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