DataDirect Networks (DDN.com) is a leading global provider of data storage and data management solutions at scale. We accelerate AI and High Performance Computing workflows and applications in data centers, private and public clouds, and at the edge. Thanks to our technology, over 11,000 customers realize significant efficiencies in their GPU and CPU compute farms, substantially reducing their data center power consumption and footprint. Utilizing highly optimized flash technology and AI-enabled software, our products power some of the largest and most demanding customers in the world in fields such as autonomous driving, AI chatbots, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, energy, government, public sector, and research institutions, as well as generative AI and data analytics applications.

The Electromechanical Quality Assembly Technician (EMQA Tech) is a pivotal role responsible for the precision assembly of electromechanical components and systems, as well as conducting rigorous inspections to guarantee the quality, functionality, and compliance of these products. This is a temp to hire position onsite in Chatsworth, CA.

Key Responsibilities:

Electromechanical Assembly:
• Follow general mechanical drawings and assembly instructions to accurately assemble electromechanical devices and systems.
• Utilize a range of hand and power tools to assemble, install, and secure components.
1. Quality Inspection:
• Perform detailed inspections of electromechanical assemblies for structural quality, and functional performance.
• Responsible for reporting inspection findings, including any deviations from specifications or defects, and segregation of nonconforming material.
2. Process Improvement and Compliance:

• Support Continual Process Improvement activities for enhanced safety, quality and efficiency.
• Follow company quality standards and operating procedures.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Educational Background: A High-school diploma or equivalent. Other educational disciplines and industry experience will be considered.
• Experience: Prior experience in electromechanical assembly and quality inspection.
• Attention to Detail: Exceptional precision and focus when assembling components and conducting quality inspections.
• Communication Abilities: Clear and effective communication skills for documenting processes, reporting inspection results, and collaborating with team members.
• Physical: Can lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs.

Work Environment:

• The role is primarily situated in an ESD controlled manufacturing or production facility, involving work with electromechanical equipment.
• May involve exposure to minimal noise.

Pay rate: $21.63/hr

DDN has a very strong orientation towards these 4 characteristics and any successful employee will demonstrate these capabilities:

Self-Starter - Takes independent action to identify and solve problems. Seeks out relevant information needed to make decisions. Gets involved with new initiatives.

Success/Achievement Orientation - Delivers quality results consistently. Targets, achieves (or exceeds) measurable results. Sets challenging goals, focuses on critical priorities, and is accountable.

Problem Solving - Recognizes problems and responds with a systematic assessment that identifies and addresses cause of issue. Practical, realistic, and resourceful.

Innovative - Builds and improves key business processes that enhance the effectiveness of DDN. Generates new ideas, challenges the status quo, and solves problems creatively.

DataDirect Networks, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, sex stereotyping, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.