Transducer Technician

About the role

MTS is a leading global supplier of test and simulation systems. We are seeking a Transducer Technician who takes pride in precision assembly work and wants to build a career in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and functionally test standard and custom strain gauge based transducers using engineering prints, work instructions, and departmental procedures
• Soldering, wiring, and small to medium sized mechanical assembly
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to design, documentation, materials, processes, and equipment
• Reference and update transducer specific manufacturing records and follow process instructions accurately
• Assemble complex products, occasionally with limited documentation, and resolve technical issues with layout, wiring, and fixtures
• Recommend fixture design and process improvements to support quality and efficiency
• Cross-train across manufacturing disciplines and support strain gauging, calibration, and prototype development projects
• Communicate progress, issues, and process changes clearly with leads, supervisors, engineers, and peers
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace using 5S principles

Requirements

• 2-year technical degree in electronics or similar, or 4+ years of applicable hands-on experience
• Experience with soldering, wiring, or small component assembly
• Comfort reading engineering prints and following detailed work instructions
• Strong attention to detail and hands-on troubleshooting skills
• Able to manage multiple tasks and meet production deadlines
• A collaborative, team-oriented approach to problem-solving

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Basic understanding of electrical principles
• Good organizational and communication skills

Skills

• Proficiency in soldering and wiring
• Attention to detail and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Best-in-class benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA/FSA with a company match, income protection benefits, and a competitive 401(k) plan
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Matching gift and volunteer program
• Opportunities to get involved and give back through the ITW Hearts Giving Hope Program

Pay

The hourly rate for this position ranges from $26-34 dependent on relevant education and experience.

Schedule

Full-time position available.

Company Information

ITW is a Fortune 300 global manufacturing leader with 49,000 employees across 56 countries. We offer career development opportunities not just within MTS but across the ITW enterprise.