Electromechanical Assembly Technician at CHAOS Industries

CHAOS Inc. is a global technology company delivering next-generation capabilities to the defense and critical industrial sectors. Founded in 2022 by a seasoned leadership team CHAOS has quickly become the place where world-class multi-disciplinary engineers come to build mission-critical technologies. CHAOS has a mission-focused culture dedicated to solving the toughest technical challenges. Its unique agile engineering approach enables rapid prototyping while deep partnerships with defense and industry ensure real-world solutions.Role Overview:We are seeking an Electromechanical Assembly Technician to join our dynamic team in Los this role you will be responsible for the assembly testing troubleshooting and maintenance of digital analog and RF microelectronics products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in microelectronics assembly and test a keen attention to detail and a commitment to quality and precision.Responsibilities:Microelectronics & Electromechanical Assembly:Perform electrical and mechanical in-process checks analyses and reworks of complex & precision parts and assemblies including continuity and isolation testing wiring and wire harness fabrication and other component processingPerform precision assembly of microelectronics components including soldering PCB rework prototyping and assemblySolder and rework components as necessary ensuring the highest level of reliability and functionalityWork with multidisciplinary engineering teams to design and prototype solutions to technical problems; assist engineers with assembling testing and modifying RF systems and related subsystemsTesting and Quality Assurance:Configure test equipmentConduct inspection functional testing and validation of microelectronics circuits to ensure they meet performance and reliability specificationsIdentify and troubleshoot defects and issues implementing corrective actions to resolve themDocumentation:Maintain accurate records of assembly and testing processes including detailed documentation of test results failures and any necessary reworkAssist in the creation and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for microelectronics assembly and testingEquipment Operation:Operate specialized equipment such as oscilloscopes spectrum analyzers and electronic test equipment to verify the functionality and performance of microelectronics systems.Collaboration:Collaborate with engineers designers and other team members to communicate findings provide feedback and contribute to the continuous improvement of microelectronics systems.Safety and Compliance:Adhere to strict safety protocols and industry regulations ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.Minimum Requirements:Proven experience working as an Electromechanical Technician with at least 3 years in a similar roleStrong knowledge of and proficiency in Electromechanical Assembly including:use of precise manual torque tools & measuring tools (such as micrometers calipers and height gaugesoperation of mechanical hand tools shop tools electrical pneumatic and hydraulic equipment for component assembly and reworkprocess operations of metals plastics and/or composites including fastening detailing masking sanding stenciling chemical cleaning bonding and paintingelectrical and mechanical in-process checks analyses and reworks of complex and precision parts and assemblies including continuity and isolation testing wiring and wire harness fabrication and other component processing that utilize the knowledge of basic electronic theory and circuit analysisinstallation assembly integration and modification of electronic and electromechanical assemblies in both development and production manufacturing environmentsStrong knowledge of and proficiency in Microelectronics Assembly including:soldering component placement inspection and rework techniqueselectronic circuit hardware design hardware design and embedded systemsuse of electronic test equipment and tools (such as DMM oscilloscopes) for testing and troubleshooting microelectronics systemsSolid understanding of industry standards and safety protocols in microelectronics manufacturingAbility to read understand and edit technical drawingsExcellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality workStrong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a teamEffective communication and documentation skillsPreferred Requirements:Associate or bachelors degree in a STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) fieldExperience with 1 or more programming languages for testing or test automation (e.g. Python)CNC machining skills experience with manufacturing methods and processes fabrication processes mechanical fasteners and GD&TExperience operating forklifts pallet jacks and other equipment typically associated with loading and unloading trucksExperience with circuit simulation and analysis toolsIPC CertificationU.S. Person statusWhy CHAOSHealth Benefits: Your medical dental and vision benefits will be 100% paid for by the companyAdditional benefits: life FSA HSA 401k ( Company match) and moreOur Perks: free daily lunch No meeting Fridays 3 weeks (15 business days) of paid vacation per year casual dress codeCompensation Components: competitive base salaries generous pre-IPO stock option grants relocation assistance (coming soon!) annual bonusesCompany Size: 150 employees and counting!More About Us: Were building the next generation of aerospace defense and critical industry technologies with a seasoned team of mission-focused individuals. We were founded in June 2022 and our goal is to become the platform where world-class engineers come to solve critical real-world problems. We use agile engineering approaches which enable rapid prototyping deep partnerships with the defense industry ensuring real-world application and our newly-invented Coherence platform (through which weve made a fundamental breakthrough) improves sensor performance and decision-making in real-time. As of April 2025 we have raised $490M (including a $275M Series C at a $2B valuation) from some of the most prominent VC funds and investors including Accel NEA 8VC and Valar. With a managing team that includes Epirus founding members (responsible for building a $1.5B company from scratch) key drivers from Palantir (instrumental in Palantirs growth to $1B in revenue) we are well-positioned to become one of the fastest growing companies to date!Compensation range: $30.00/hour - $48.00/hourThe stated compensation range reflects only the targeted base compensation range and excludes additional earnings such as bonus equity and benefits. If your compensation requirements fall outside of the range we still encourage you to apply. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations.#LI-onsiteRequired Experience:IC Key Skills Crane,Hand Tools,Calipers,Basic Math,Mechanical Knowledge,Assembly Experience,Precision Measuring Instruments,Schematics,Heavy Lifting,Soldering,Power Tools,Manufacturing Employment Type : Hourly Experience: years Vacancy: 1