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Sensor Tower

Technical Product Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$196K - $227K/yr

Sensor Tower's digital intelligence platform provides unparalleled insight into market trends, advertising, competitor's strategies, and consumer/user audience across mobile, web, and gaming. Sensor ...

Sensor Tower

Technical Product Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$190K - $219K/yr

Sensor Tower's digital intelligence platform provides unparalleled insight into market trends, advertising, competitor's strategies, and consumer/user audience across mobile, web, and gaming. Sensor ...

Temperature Specialists, Inc.

Sensor Case Fabricator

Anoka, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

We are hiring a Sensor Case Fabricator to join our machine shop team -- producing the custom metal sensor cases and components that house every sensor we make. This position is based out of Saint ...

Kodiak

Sensor Hardware Engineer

Mountain View, CA

$165K - $220K/yr

We are looking for a Sensor Hardware Engineer to join us and help develop world-class sensor systems for autonomous trucking. This role will focus on optimizing the perception sensor architecture and ...

Arcfield

Sensor Engineer IV

Las Cruces, NM · On-site

Responsibilities We are looking for a SENSOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER to join a skilled, highly respected, and long-standing team supporting New Capabilities Integration efforts for emerging systems. The ...

Temperature Specialists, Inc.

Sensor Case Fabricator

Anoka, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

We are hiring a Sensor Case Fabricator to join our machine shop team - producing the custom metal sensor cases and components that house every sensor we make. This position is based out of Saint ...

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How much do sensor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for sensor in the United States is $29.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sensor?

A Sensor job typically involves working with sensor technologies to collect, analyze, and interpret data for various applications. This role may include designing, developing, testing, and maintaining sensors used in industries like automotive, healthcare, manufacturing, and environmental monitoring. Responsibilities often involve programming, signal processing, calibration, and integration with other systems. Sensor professionals may work as engineers, technicians, or researchers focused on improving accuracy and reliability. The job requires knowledge of electronics, physics, and data analysis tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the sensor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sensor in an industrial or scientific setting, you need strong analytical and observational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with data collection or quality assessment methodologies. Typically, Sensors use specialized measuring instruments, data logging software, and may require certifications relevant to safety or technical standards. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help Sensors excel, especially when relaying findings or collaborating on process improvements. These skills are vital for ensuring accurate and reliable monitoring, supporting operational efficiency, and identifying potential issues promptly.

What are some common challenges sensors face on the job?

Sensors often work in environments where maintaining accuracy and consistency under time constraints can be a challenge, especially when multiple samples need to be analyzed quickly. Adapting to new technologies, processes, or strict regulatory standards may also require ongoing training and attention. Additionally, Sensors must remain vigilant for minor anomalies, as small errors can impact overall quality or safety. However, these challenges are balanced by established procedures, team support, and opportunities to develop specialized technical expertise over time.

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Infographic showing various Sensor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,829 per year, or $29.7 per hour.

Sensor Assembler and Fabricator

Temperature Specialists, Inc.

Anoka, MN • On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

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Posted 10 days ago

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Description:

Temperature Specialists, Inc. is a manufacturer of custom, high-accuracy temperature sensors used in industrial and laboratory applications worldwide. We are hiring for two related production assembly roles across our General Assembly and MgO Assembly departments. Both positions involve precision sensor assembly work and share a common set of core skills - we will place the right candidate in the department that best fits their background and our current production needs.

Sensor Assembler

General Assembly Department. Core assembly role focused on resistance welding, hydraulic press operation, and potting compound processes to build finished temperature sensors.

MgO Sensor Fabricator

MgO Assembly Department. Broader fabrication role adding TIG welding, lathe operation, belt sanding, and sandblasting on top of core assembly processes.

No prior experience is required for either role - we provide comprehensive in-house training. A background in manufacturing, assembly, welding, or any hands-on production work is a plus.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES - BOTH ROLES

  • Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and instruction paperwork to assemble temperature sensor components accurately to specification
  • Perform resistance welding under a microscope to join small sensor components, requiring steady hands and sustained attention to detail
  • Operate a hydraulic press to assemble and compress sensor components to specified tolerances
  • Perform potting compound processes to seal and protect finished sensor assemblies
  • Use dimensional measuring equipment to verify part specifications and inspect finished assemblies for quality
  • Document production output and log completed work orders to support traceability and scheduling
  • Communicate with other departments on assembly schedules and custom sensor requirements

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES - MGO SENSOR FABRICATOR

  • Perform TIG welding of stainless-steel sensor components, producing clean, consistent welds to specification
  • Operate a manual lathe to machine and finish sensor components during the assembly process
  • Use a belt sander to grind and finish metal components to required dimensions and surface finish
  • Operate sandblasting equipment to surface-treat MgO sensor components and assemblies

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Good fine motor skills and manual dexterity - both roles involve working with small sensor components and precision equipment
  • Ability to perform sustained close-focus work under a microscope
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to consistent, accurate output in a production environment
  • Ability to read and follow blueprints, work orders, and written assembly instructions
  • Collaborative attitude and comfort working within a team environment
  • Prior experience in manufacturing, assembly, welding, or a related hands-on field is preferred but not required - all technical skills are developed through our in-house training program

WHY JOIN TEMPERATURE SPECIALISTS

Two open roles - we'll place the right candidate based on your background and our current needs

Comprehensive in-house training - no prior sensor assembly or welding experience required

Stable, full-time position with a specialty manufacturer of precision custom-engineered products

Opportunity to develop in-demand skills in precision assembly, resistance welding, and sensor fabrication

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Compensation details: 17-18 Hourly Wage


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