Assembly Technician
Teledyne FLIR · Exton, PA
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Industry
- Aerospace & defense
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level manufacturing role at Teledyne FLIR (aerospace & defense) in Exton, PA.
- Tools it names
- Automation, Tooling
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Manufacturing Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $60k–$91k.
Median of the low and high ends of 50 live postings that list pay, out of 825 manufacturing technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 21 other live manufacturing postings in Pennsylvania.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 2+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 59%
- ✓ Tooling 41%
- ✓ Automation 32%
- Machining 27%
- CNC 23%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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- What does a normal week look like on your team?
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This plant: Teledyne FLIR in Exton
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- Engineering Manager · Manufacturing · Manager
Full description from Teledyne FLIRAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
What you need
- ✓Ability to perform repetitive tasks with precision and attention to detail (required)
- ✓Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and wear PPE including respirators (required)
- ✓Steady hands for manual placement of small components (.030”) and experience using microscopes and tweezers (required)
- ✓Must be a U.S. Citizen (required)
- ✓Strong troubleshooting skills and computer proficiency (advantage)
- ✓Knowledge of electrical/electronic components and terminology (advantage)
- ✓Experience in semiconductor packaging or soldering (advantage)
qualifications
align, our team will contact you for interviews and guide you through the process.
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
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Be visionary
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
Job Description
Join Teledyne Qioptiq and help build advanced semiconductor solutions! We’re seeking an Assembly Technician to support precision assembly operations in a dynamic environment. If you have strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude, this role is for you.
What you’ll do
- •Assemble discrete and multichip semiconductor packages.
- •Dispense encapsulant and cure products.
- •Load and unload assembly fixtures and operate complex manufacturing equipment (e.g., vacuum reflow furnaces, laser marking systems, dicing saws, pick-and-place machines).
- •Maintain clean and organized workspaces.
- •Follow detailed written and verbal instructions for assembly processes.
What we offer
- •Competitive pay and comprehensive health benefits
- •401(k) with company match and retirement plans
- •Paid time off and flexible work arrangements
- •Professional development and training opportunities
- •Employee wellness programs and assistance resources
- •A collaborative environment working on mission-critical technology
What happens next
Apply online through Teledyne’s careers page. If your