Tube Manufacturing Technician

The Tube Manufacturing Technician is responsible for fabricating, assembling, and testing vacuum tubes and related components used in e-beam systems. This role involves operating specialized equipment, maintaining precision standards, and following cleanroom and vacuum fabrication procedures to ensure high quality tube production.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Assemble and fabricate vacuum tubes and subassemblies following detailed engineering drawings and standard operating procedures.
• Prepare, clean, and handle components for high-vacuum environments
• Operate production ovens, and other precision manufacturing tools.
• Perform helium leak detection checks, vacuum integrity tests, and bake-out procedures.
• Inspect and test completed tubes for electrical and mechanical compliance.
• Document production data, test results, and deviations accurately.
• Work closely with engineers to troubleshoot fabrication issues and suggest process improvements.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace in accordance with safety and contamination control standards.
• Follow all company safety policies, including handling of high-voltage and vacuum equipment.