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HEICO

Electronics Assembler

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

The sensor technician is an entry level small parts assembler position. 1st or 2nd Shift Position Available Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Work under a microscope to assemble small parts.

Peraton

Image Scientist (Entry-level)

Springfield, VA · On-site

$80K - $128K/yr

Sensor modeling; decomposing product formation elements to quantify the overall quality of the image chain * Algorithm assessment to quantify the performance of a product with respect to desired ...

Peraton

Image Scientist (Entry-level)

Springfield, VA

$80K - $128K/yr

Sensor modeling; decomposing product formation elements to quantify the overall quality of the image chain * Algorithm assessment to quantify the performance of a product with respect to desired ...

Peraton

Image Scientist (Entry-level)

Springfield, VA · On-site

$80K - $128K/yr

Sensor modeling; decomposing product formation elements to quantify the overall quality of the image chain * Algorithm assessment to quantify the performance of a product with respect to desired ...

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Must have entry level diagnosis and troubleshooting skilled as required in a manufacturing plant ... Must have basic electrical skills (motor replacement, sensor replacement, understanding of PLC ...

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How much do entry level sensor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level sensor in the United States is $26.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Sensor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Sensor (commonly referred to as Entry Level Sensor Technician), you need a foundational understanding of electronics, basic mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, data logging systems, and adherence to standard operating procedures is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help you identify issues and collaborate with team members. These skills ensure precise data collection and reliable sensor performance, which are critical for supporting engineering and technical operations.

What are some common challenges faced by entry-level sensor technicians, and how can they be overcome?

Entry-level sensor technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting unfamiliar sensor systems, adapting to rapid technological changes, and learning to interpret complex data outputs. These challenges can be managed by actively seeking mentorship from experienced colleagues, participating in on-the-job training, and staying updated with technical manuals and industry best practices. Building strong communication skills also helps when collaborating with engineers and other team members to resolve technical issues efficiently.

What are entry level sensor jobs?

Entry level sensor jobs typically refer to positions for individuals starting out in the field of sensor technology or engineering. These roles often involve assisting with the design, testing, installation, and maintenance of sensor systems used in various industries such as manufacturing, automotive, or environmental monitoring. Entry level sensor professionals may work alongside engineers and technicians to calibrate sensors, collect data, and troubleshoot issues. These positions usually require a background in electronics, engineering, or a related technical field, and offer valuable hands-on experience for career growth.
Electronics Assembler

Electronics Assembler

HEICO

Broken Arrow, OK • On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

CSI Aerospace Inc, a subsidiary of HEICO Corporation, a NYSE-traded company (NYSE: HEI) is seeking a Sensor Repair Technician - Production Assembler. The sensor technician performs tasks and functions related to the repair of temperature sensors. The sensor technician is an entry level small parts assembler position. 1st or 2nd Shift Position Available

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Work under a microscope to assemble small parts.
  • Adheres to company procedures and policies regarding Team Members and quality issues.
  • Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly manner.
  • Use multimeters and voltage test equipment
  • Basic use of a tape measure and hand tools
  • Other duties as assigned

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred

Work Experience:

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing assembly environment working with small parts preferred
  • Must have good dexterity and precision when required to work with extremely small and fragile items
  • 1 year of brazing or soldering experience preferred
  • Ability to work on multiple projects throughout a day

Specialized Knowledge or Abilities:

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals. Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
  • Basic knowledge of the use of a hand tools and small drills
  • Ability to independently work on multiple projects throughout a day.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to sit for long periods of time, use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

Controlled temperature environment.

DOT-FAA Safety Sensitive Position. DOT Drug Test will be Required

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