ASSOCIATE TECHNICIAN - TECHNICIAN - Surface Finishing Facility at Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas

Job Description:

Who We Are:


We are a Surface Finishing Facility that supports the entire campus at Southwest Research Institute with surface finishing and R&D needs. We are a small team that performs Chemical Conversion Coating, Anodic Coating, Hot Black Oxide plating, Screen Printing, Steel Passivation, Laser cutting/etching, and multiple plating processes for Biomedical, Space, Robotics, and Aerospace projects as an example.


Objectives of this Role:

• Work as Silk Screen (a.k.a. screen printing) technician.


• Prepare, apply, and inspect all Silk Screen related jobs.


• Work as a Computer Aided Design (CAD) technician.


• Prepare, edit, and convert CAD drawings.


• Quality Control: Understand Silk Screen inspection standards.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

• Prepare CAD drawing, epoxies, screens, artwork for parts to be silk screened.


• Apply silk screen and inspect all Silk Screen parts before they leave the lab using AS9100 Standards.


• Work in a team of other Surface Finishing specialists: relying on each other to complete jobs with multiple surface finishing processes.


• Provide exceptional customer service.

Requirements:

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Chemistry or related coursework or an Associates degree is a plus.


• 1 years: Lab experience, preferably in the surface finishing or chemical industry.


• 1 years: Experience in manually applying artwork using Silk Screen (a.k.a. screen printing) operations.


• 1 years: Strong attention to detail, adaptable, able to work in a Team, strong analytical skills, able to problem-solve issues to their root cause and work to implement corrective action, customer service skills


• 1 years: Understanding of CAD software preferred (Correl Draw, AutoCAD). Understanding of various instructions such as inspection standards, blueprints etc.


• A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Special Requirements:


Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.


Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas


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