Job ID: 18979

Position Description:
Gatan, an AMETEK business, that was acquired in 2019 for $925M, is a high technology company and a recognized world leader in the design and manufacture of state-of-the-art electron microscopy equipment.

There is always more to see. And when you’re working with electron microscopy, the closer you can get to your sample, the more of its secrets it will reveal. That’s why at Gatan we have spent the last 50 years working with our customers to push the boundaries of what can be done with electron microscopy. Together, we have invented new approaches to problems that deliver fresh understanding.

With state of the art cameras, imaging energy filters, specimen preparation equipment and other EM products and solutions, we take the most powerful microscopy on earth and make it work even harder for you.

We are currently seeking a talented Electromechanical Technician who will be responsible for the assembly, testing and troubleshooting associated with electronic and mechanical systems and components. This leadership position is based at Gatan’s Warrendale, PA manufacturing facility.

General responsibilities include the assembly and validation of small, precision mechanical assemblies in a low volume production environment. Troubleshooting and product testing is required as well.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Excellent oral and written communications skills as well as refined analytical and problem solving abilities.
Read and interpret schematics and drawings.
Solder and do rework on assemblies.
Communicate clearly with various department regarding pertinent issues.
Exhibit vigilance towards eliminating/avoiding inventory discrepancies.
Strong focus on safety compliance
Maintain an exceptionally organized and clean production environment.

Position Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to adapt to change (positive and negative)
Ability to accept criticism and deal calmly and effectively with stressful situations.
Ability to utilize interpersonal and communication techniques, working in a team environment, and dealing with a wide variety of personalities and communication styles.
Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
Ability to prioritize and multitask.
Attention to detail.
Demonstrates a positive attitude toward work, exhibits competence, dependability and strives for constant improvement.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and write work instructions and procedures in English.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
Ability to give written and verbal instructions in English.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Associates degree in an Engineering discipline preferred.
A combination of formal training and additional years of related experience may be considered in lieu of a formal Engineering-related degree 5 years of related technical and/or industry manufacturing experience with a strong mechanical aptitude.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against
any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex,
age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity,
status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal,
state or local protected class.

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