Equipment Technician

Salary Range: $43,100 - $79,200

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The salary range listed represents a spectrum of experience from Level I, Level II, through Senior (Sr.) roles. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We will determine the final level and corresponding compensation based on the candidate's specific experience, skills, and qualifications demonstrated throughout the evaluation process.

Purpose Statement: To ensure the smooth operation and efficiency of Plexus's production by providing comprehensive support for equipment. Through proactive maintenance, troubleshooting skills, and a dedication to continuous learning, strive to minimize downtime, optimize performance, and contribute to the successful production of high-quality products. Support the process of circuit board assembly in the SMT area. Automated electronic assembly equipment to include Screen Printer, Placement machine and Reflow ovens.

Setup, programming and thermal profiling. Plexus will provide development and training.

• Conduct machine light maintenance and repair, including identification of equipment failure root cause and enhancing machine functionality to extend manufacturing capabilities.

• Utilize CIM/CAM/CAD data to generate machine‑positioning programs in order to build products aligned to customer design specifications.

• Involvement with New Product Introduction (NPI); identify and assist with design of product build techniques.
• Create product‑specific thermal profiles in order to ensure conformity to industry and chemistry standards in support of process yield requirements with Plexus provided development and training.

• Conduct regular statistical measurements and analyses to ensure all manufacturing equipment is within OEM specifications and processes are in control, resulting in products that meet appropriate quality and customer requirements. (CPK‑PPK review)

• Actively listen and respond to the needs of internal customers, actively participating as a member of the team to support external customer satisfaction.
• Contribute to team success by providing technical leadership at the equipment level, utilizing strong communication skills to ensure optimal effectiveness in all parts of the operations area.

• Develop and execute manufacturing solutions that are high‑quality, cost‑appropriate, and satisfy the customer’s requirements while establishing an area of technical specialty and applying process improvement or troubleshooting as it applies to the role.
• Utilize appropriate tools to perform necessary work including creation, analysis, and verification of documentation, programs, models, processes, or production as it applies to the role.
• Demonstrate an intermediate, discipline‑specific understanding of how they support the full Plexus manufacturing processes, product requirements & specifications, cross‑discipline, or supplier coordination.
• Successfully execute responsibilities independently in accordance with good manufacturing practices and Plexus’ manufacturing processes while providing support to direct production line operators.
• Possess comprehensive understanding of equipment, process control, safety, risk awareness, setup awareness, and operation as it applies to the role.

• One (1) year completed of an Associate’s degree in electromechanical, manufacturing systems, military electronics, auto mechanics, electro‑mechanical, manufacturing systems or similar field is preferred.
• OR the completion of a Diploma in a discipline related to electronics, manufacturing, engineering, or science.
• Minimum one (1) year of related experience is required; one (1) or more years of related experience is preferred.
• Individual typically has one (1) to three (3) years of experience in an electro‑mechanical/maintenance role.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key job accountabilities may be considered.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and/or background check.

We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special requirements. If you need an application accommodation, please contact us by email at  This email is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.