Job Title: Advanced Electronics & Mechanical Assembly Technician
Location: Omaha, NE
Company: Elemental Scientific Inc
About Us:
We are a rapidly growing manufacturer of high-precision scientific instruments used in analytical chemistry and advanced materials research. Our products are used by leading laboratories, semiconductor manufacturers, and research facilities worldwide. We prioritize innovation, quality, and continuous improvement—and we are looking for a detail-oriented Electronics & Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our team.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Electronics & Mechanical Assembly Technician to build, test, and troubleshoot high-precision analytical systems. This role requires strong hands-on experience with both electronic assemblies and mechanical integration in a production or engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assemble complex electronic and mechanical components, subassemblies, and full systems
- Interpret and work from schematics, wiring diagrams, CAD drawings, and SOPs
- Perform wiring, soldering (through-hole and SMT), and cable fabrication
- Integrate fluidic, pneumatic, and motion control components where applicable
- Conduct functional testing, calibration, and troubleshooting of assemblies
- Identify and resolve assembly issues; provide feedback for design and process improvements
- Maintain documentation, build records, and quality control standards
- Support prototype builds and transition to production
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree or technical certification in electronics, mechatronics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on assembly experience in electronics, instrumentation, or precision equipment
- Strong skills in soldering, wiring, and use of test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Experience with fluidics, pumps, valves, or analytical instrumentation is a plus
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with ICP, ICP-MS, or other analytical systems
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing or GMP/ISO environments
- Basic computer skills for documentation and data entry
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Omaha, NE 68122 (Required)
Work Location: In person