Manufacturing ​/ Production Technician, Electronics Technician

Job Description

Position:
Technician
- Electronic
- Level 2

Duration: 11/07/2016 to 05/12/2017

Location:

Acton, MA

Rate: $20/hr

Electronic assembler/technician in production.

Additional essential requirement: troubleshooting to component level. 40% of the role’s time spent in production with other production employees. Success depends on this ability.

Must be knowledgeable in reading electrical schematics and associated documentation such as BOMs, assembly drawings, and ECOs. Skills related to troubleshooting complex analog and digital circuits to component levels are mandatory. The use of various electronic equipment including oscilloscopes, meters, power supplies, ATE, computers and related diagnostic routines is required. High skill level required for repairing and replacing components on printed circuit boards of varying complexity.

Excellent organization, customer relation, and communication skills required. Must be able to read and communicate in English. Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills, organizational ability and follow acceptable safety measures.

• Complete repairs, maintenance, and/or calibration of PCBs in a timely fashion
• Read diagrams, schematics, assembly drawings and technical manuals for repair and diagnostic information
• Perform tests and checks with electronic instruments such as oscilloscopes, meters, power supplies, ATE and computers
• Repair or replace components on PCBs using soldering irons (through-hole and SMT)
• Complete forms and maintain files of collected failures for proper failure analysis
• Develop a refurbish stock of inventories for warranty replacements
• Support both Manufacturing and Field Service with sustaining engineering activities related to both new and existing products
• Assemble and test a variety of electro-mechanical products
• Follow verbal and written instruction such as blueprints, visual aids and redlined documents to accomplish daily production schedule
• Material handling of product from component level to packaging of final assemblies for shipment
• Inventory control of all products worked on, from cycle count to daily transacting
• Collection of quality data in all areas

• Electrical Engineering Technology degree (2 years minimum, 4 years preferred) or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience
• Experienced in managing multiple priorities
• Understanding of electrical/electronic theory, including analog and digital hardware
• Practical experience in upholding basic sustaining engineering responsibilities
• Practical experience in the manufacture of product, including SMT
• Basic understanding of analog and digital PCBs
• Familiar with personal computers and their basic operation
• Ability to accept various assignments in a non-structured, erratic production environment