Job Description

Akkodis is seeking a Engineering Technician at Location: Torrance, CA, for a contract Duration: 12 months initially.

Pay Range: $25h- $33/h; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Key Responsibilities

• Fasten components or parts together, using hand tools, rivet guns, torque wrenches, and welding equipment.

• Positions and aligns components for assembly, manually or utilizing various material handling tools and equipment.

• Analyze assembly blueprints, schematics and specification manuals, and assist with assembly, wiring and/or machine building operations.

• Rework, repair, and replace damaged parts or assemblies.

• Fasten and install piping, fixtures, or wiring and electrical components to specifications.

• Inspect and test parts and accessories for leakage, defects, or functionality, using electronic, optical and mechanical test equipment.

• Set and verify clearance of parts.

• Verify conformance of parts to stock list and blueprints, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, gauges, micrometers, indicators, spinning lasers and laser trackers.

• Lay-out, drill, ream, tap and cut parts for assembly.

• Remove rough spots and finish surfaces to fit

• Clean parts or components using hand tools and power tools.

• Perform Preventative Maintenance per instructions and update checklists.

• Examine parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear.

• Re-assemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs.

• Work with little or no direct supervision in field installation scenarios.

• Creative approach to problem solving and ability to exercise good judgement.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED

• 5 years minimum of machine building/assembly experience or a combination of applicable course work and job experience.

• Advanced mechanical troubleshooting and basic electrical troubleshooting skills

• Knowledge of system level mechanical testing.

• Knowledge of assembly tools and mechanical assembly techniques.

• Advanced blueprint and schematic reading.

• Base level system operation.

Desired Qualifications:

• Set-up, operation and MDI of CNC machinery

• Cut and weld metal to repair broken metal parts, fabricate new parts, and assemble new equipment. MIG and TIG Welding capabilities.

• Set-up and operation of metalworking equipment such as milling, drilling, turning and grinding machinery to shape or fabricate parts.

• Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering background desirable.

• Knowledge of z-mapping & correction, planar, cylindrical and spherical alignment.

• Aerial device/elevated platform/rigging experience and/or certifications.

• Capable of solo or leading a team on system field installations and baseline testing.

• Fabrication of structures, requiring material cutting, clamping, welding, lifting and painting.

• Set-up and installation of large bearings and slewing rings

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including some refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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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

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