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Manufacturing Assembly Technician

Lensa
Palo Alto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2026
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A technology-driven manufacturing organization in the Palo Alto area is seeking a Precision Assembly Technician to support the build and testing of complex electronic and electro-mechanical hardware used in advanced systems. This role involves hands-on work assembling precision components, supporting product testing, and assisting engineering and production teams in a controlled manufacturing environment.

This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with small components, technical drawings, and precision tools while contributing to high-quality production.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble and troubleshoot electronic, mechanical, and electro-mechanical components following technical drawings and documented procedures
  • Conduct functional testing, calibration, and alignment of assemblies to ensure proper performance and compliance
  • Operate specialized production and laboratory equipment used for fabrication and processing activities
  • Support engineering teams with data collection, documentation, and evaluation of test results
  • Prepare materials and compounds used during assembly and processing activities according to safety and production procedures
  • Assist with diagnosing production issues and evaluating nonconforming hardware
  • Modify or create basic tooling, fixtures, or assembly aids to improve efficiency and product quality
  • Perform repair work on assemblies, circuit boards, or production hardware when required
  • Safely move equipment and assemblies using appropriate handling tools or lifting devices
  • Maintain an organized and compliant work area while supporting production schedules and team goals

Preferred Background

  • High school diploma, technical certification, or equivalent hands-on experience
  • 2 years of experience in manufacturing, assembly, or technician roles
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, or work instructions
  • Experience using precision hand tools, microscopes, or inspection equipment
  • Background working in a clean manufacturing or controlled production environment is beneficial
  • Familiarity with precision welding processes (TIG or resistance welding) is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and steady hand coordination for precision work
  • Basic computer proficiency for documentation and data entry
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering and production teams
  • Willingness to learn new processes and support production needs, including occasional overtime

Pay Details: $25.00 to $35.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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Requirements

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com

Salary : $25 - $35

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