Manufacturing Technician
Job Description
Job Title: Manufacturing Technician
Location: Waco, Texas
Duration: Direct Hire
Hourly rate: $20
Role Overview
We are partnering with a leading aerospace and avionics company to hire a Manufacturing Technician to support manufacturing, testing, and troubleshooting of advanced avionics systems.
This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with strong electronic troubleshooting skills who enjoys working at the component level. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering and production teams to ensure high-quality, reliable products across the manufacturing lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
#IND1
Location: Waco, Texas
Duration: Direct Hire
Hourly rate: $20
Role Overview
We are partnering with a leading aerospace and avionics company to hire a Manufacturing Technician to support manufacturing, testing, and troubleshooting of advanced avionics systems.
This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with strong electronic troubleshooting skills who enjoys working at the component level. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering and production teams to ensure high-quality, reliable products across the manufacturing lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform testing, calibration, and troubleshooting of electronic assemblies, subassemblies, and final products
- Conduct component-level diagnostics and root cause analysis, documenting findings and corrective actions
- Support production activities including assembly rework, quality testing, and process adjustments
- Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP) to execute testing and troubleshooting
- Perform pre-burn-in and final product testing using standard procedures
- Work with engineering teams to generate problem reports and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs)
- Set up and operate test equipment for evaluation and validation of products
- Support continuous improvement of production efficiency, quality, and reliability
- Assist in resolving technical issues across the product line with minimal supervision
- Maintain high workmanship standards and accurate documentation
- 6+ months of experience in an electronic testing or manufacturing environment
- Ability to troubleshoot electronic circuits down to the component level
- Experience reading and interpreting schematics, drawings, and technical documentation
- Hands-on soldering skills (certification preferred but not required)
- Familiarity with Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP) and electronic testing processes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently on routine tasks and escalate complex issues appropriately
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Working knowledge of ESD safety practices
#IND1
Meet Your Recruiter
Tracey McCotter
People Partnership Executive
People Partnership Executive with over 20 years of recruitment experience, specializing in full-cycle hiring across diverse industries. Partnered closely with hiring managers to understand role requirements, team dynamics, and organizational culture. Known for building strong relationships and maintaining a candidate-first approach. Deep expertise in IT, AI, Aerospace, Defense, and Engineering sectors.
Share This Job:
Related Jobs:
Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.About Waco, TX
Ready to embark on your next career adventure? Explore job opportunities in the vibrant city of Waco, Texas, where endless possibilities await. Nestled along the stunning Brazos River, Waco is not only home to the renowned Magnolia Market at the Silos, where you can experience the charm of Chip and Joanna Gaines’ vision, but also boasts a rich cultural scene with attractions like the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum, the Waco Mammoth National Monument, and the Dr Pepper Museum. Indulge in mouthwatering Texas barbecue, visit the Waco Suspension Bridge, or catch a game at the McLane Stadium. Don’t miss out on the chance to grow your career in this dynamic and inviting city! Explore our job listings in Waco today.