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Overview

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is a leader in advanced technologies for industrial growth markets. They are seeking an Assembler II to support their Solid-State group, performing semi-skilled assembly operations to produce high-quality components.

Responsibilities

  • Apply thick-film printing techniques using screen printing equipment and conductive, non-conductive, and resistor pastes to produce ceramic substrates.
  • Operate high-temperature belt furnaces to fire pastes onto ceramic substrates.
  • Perform assembly operations under a microscope using soldering equipment and hand tools.
  • Use measurement equipment to ensure product requirements meet specifications.
  • Complete additional assembly tasks such as solder and epoxy die attach and hand-soldering leads to SSPCs.
  • Follow process layouts and procedures to determine assembly methods and sequences.
  • Identify and select components for integration into subassemblies and assemblies.
  • Perform rework and other duties as assigned; provide feedback and maintain accuracy.
  • Use a computer to access job-related information, drawings, and specifications.
  • Apply company policies and safety standards while striving to build knowledge and skills.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED (required).
  • 1–2 years of related assembly experience or training (preferred).
  • Certified hand soldering skills (preferred).
  • Excellent eye-hand coordination and dexterity for small parts assembly.
  • Ability to work with microscopes, tweezers, and test equipment.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to complete documentation.
  • Must be a U.S. Person (includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees) (required).

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 10 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting and continuous use of hands for handling small parts.
  • Ability to distinguish colors and maintain close vision for detailed work.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k
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How this job compares in Hawthorne, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $22/hr, this posting comes in about 39% below the $36/hr median for welding jobs in Hawthorne, CA, where the middle half runs $31–$58/hr across 35 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 0% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Hawthorne, CA

We're tracking 40 other active welding openings in Hawthorne, CA right now, from 5 different employers. 15 of them were added in the last week. Across California as a whole we're tracking 596 other active welding openings from 294 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Hawthorne, or widen the search to California.

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated currently has 1 other opening live in California, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (34), Aerotek (16), and Volt (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within California, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Redondo Beach at $65/hr, Santa Ana at $48/hr, and Los Angeles at $45/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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