Test Technician

Position OverviewDiagnose faults in product and equipment that does not perform to specifications. Technicians may repair test equipment depending upon customer & complexity of repair.Test Technician AccountabilitiesQuality:Use various test technologies to diagnose the cause of test failures to the component levelParticipate on Quality oriented teamsCross train to gain proficiency in other test related tasks as assignedSupports continuous improvement and assist all aspects of test for assigned Area or Customer(s)Tracks and reports key test metrics relevant to the assigned Customer (MES defect data entry)Improve existing processes, testing and otherwise, using Lean Six Sigma methodsSupports engineering analyses and experiments as requiredSupports audits to ensure Testing Process Documentation is appropriateEnsure timely internal feedback of all test issues until resolvedSupport training of test operators as neededProductivity:Support one-piece flowSupport Lean initiativesSupport the identification and removal of out of scope test activitiesSupport new product introduction, and production trials for identification and resolution of quality issuesCapable of MDA (Mfg defects analysis) & functional level debug to the component levelFamiliar with analog and digital circuit performanceProficient at ICT, FTA, ESS, VIBE, Tests and trouble shootCost:Support cost reduction targets COPQ (cost of poor quality)Support and communicate dept test policies that relate to teamSupport the collection and submittal of test improvement ideas from teamCustomer Service:Ensure that all testing meets Customer requirementsSupport test operators as first line of support for day to day questionsRespond quickly and appropriately to both internal and external customersAdministration:* Keep in line with company's accredited certifications and safety policyPosition Qualifications:Minimum Education: Associates in Applied Science degree in electronics or equivalent experienceMinimum Experience: At least 2 years experience in a similar position troubleshooting PCBAs to component levelOther Skills/Knowledge/Experience:3 years debug experience in either digital hardware or linear/RF electronic with a strong digital background.Good written and verbal communication skillsSix Sigma training (e.g. greenbelt) preferredCapable of reading PCBA schematicsUnderstanding test methods and part characteristic (i.e. data sheets)Computer Skills:* Basic Microsoft office programs (Word, Excel, etc) as evidenced by the ability to manipulate files such as unreleased test instructions, save, open and organize electronic files.* Basic Excel skills as evidenced by the ability to use workbooks, create simple formulas, insert and delete data, create and edit charts, filter and sort lists, and format and interpret data.Additional Requirements:Pursuant to ITAR, EAR, and other export compliance laws and regulations, applicants for this position must be U.S. Persons as defined by U.S. law, i.e., U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents ('Green Card' holders),persons granted refugee status or asylum status in the United States, or temporary residents granted amnesty.Physical Activity RequirementsWork Environment: Manufacturing environment where the noise level is generally moderately noisyWork Position: Primarily sittingBody Movements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand, walk, sit, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawlWeight Requirements: Must be able to lift at least 20 lbsSensory Requirements: Vision (including color), speech, hearing, smell and touch are routinely used in day to day functionsEqual Opportunity Employer:As an equal opportunity employer, it is the policy of IEC Electronics to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees or applicants for employment without regard to any legally-recognized basis including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniform service member status or any other protected class under federal, state or local law.Creation Technologies will require all new hires to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by their start date, unless they have an approved exemption.