Production Test Technician

Job Title: Production Test Technician

Location:

Warrendale, PA, US, 15086

Business Unit: Gatan

Posting Date: Oct 14, 2026

Job Description:

Electron Microscopy Technologies (EMT) is the world leading manufacturer of high-quality instrumentation and software for imaging and analysis in TEM and SEM applications. The Gatan and EDAX names are recognized and respected throughout the worldwide scientific community and has been synonymous with high quality products and the industry&aposs leading technology.

We are currently seeking a talented Production Technician who will be responsible for the assembly, testing and troubleshooting associated with electronic and mechanical systems and components for our SEM and TEM product lines.

General responsibilities include the assembly of small, precision mechanical assemblies in a low volume production environment. Troubleshooting and product testing is required as well. Interaction with engineering personnel to improve product quality and performance and development of test procedures for new and existing products.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Use precision test equipment to test and troubleshoot. (oscilloscope, multimeter, function generator, Data acquisition modules, etc.)
• Work with manufacturing engineering to release new products, and resolve issues that may arise
• Read and interpret schematics and drawings
• Solder and do rework on assemblies
• Provide training to others on test procedures
• Communicate clearly to other departments regarding issues
• Excellent oral and written communications skills as well as refined analytical and problem-solving abilities

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 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 good attitude toward work and arrives on time for start of shift

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:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associates degree or higher in an Engineering discipline strongly preferred
• At least 2-4 years related technical and/or industry experience with a mechanical aptitude required
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and Lean manufacturing a plus

Compensation

Employee Type: Hourly

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 40,000

Salary Maximum: 60,000

Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

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. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

Nearest Major Market: Pittsburgh