Job Details

Test Technician

Join a leading manufacturer specializing in fiber optic, hybrid, and laser cable assemblies. We are committed to innovation, quality, and a collaborative work environment. As a Test Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our products' performance, reliability, and compliance before they reach our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Perform electrical and optical testing on fiber optic and hybrid cable assemblies using specialized test equipment such as OTDR, power meters, and interferometers.
• Interpret test specifications and procedures to validate product performance.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose failures or inconsistencies in cable assemblies.
• Document test results accurately and maintain detailed records in accordance with quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve technical issues and improve test processes.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards such as MIL-STD, IPC/WHMA-A-620, and internal quality protocols.
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment as needed.

Essential Skills:

• Experience in testing cables, wiring, schematic, electrical, electronics, and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in using test equipment including multimeters.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in cable testing, preferably in a manufacturing or aerospace/defense environment.
• Proficiency with fiber optic test equipment and understanding of cable assembly schematics.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• ITAR Compliant.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality systems is a plus.

Why Work Here?

The company is deeply involved in research and development for military projects, providing an intriguing environment for those who love to learn and are curious. Our collaborative culture fosters continuous improvement and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Work Environment:

Work in a clean manufacturing environment dedicated to producing fiber optics for both government and private customers. You will wear a basic gown, similar to a lab coat, in a clean room type environment. Shifts are primarily from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Thursday, with frequent overtime on Friday. Alternatively, a Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM schedule may be available depending on the department.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tualatin, OR.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $26.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Tualatin, OR.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.