Electronic Technician - TekWissen ® : Job Details

Title: Electronic Technician

Work Location: Orange, CA 92865

Duration: 11+ Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Onsite

Shift: 1st Shift - 6:30 am-3:00 pm - M-F

Pay Rate: $21-21/hr

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a contract medical device manufacturer that serves as a strategic partner in medical device manufacturing, offering an end-to-end supply chain solution from initial concept and product development to verification and validation testing, to final production, assembly, and ongoing strategic demand planning.

Job Overview:

• The Technician 2 will be responsible for conducting a variety of tests including unit spec, functional performance, and ground fault isolation on production units.
• The position will troubleshoot both digital and analog circuitry to the system level, determining the cause of any malfunction and recommending adjustments/repair to restore the product to working order.
• Technician 2 works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature but recognizes the need for occasional deviation from accepted practice and normally follows established procedures on routine work, requires instructions only on new assignments.
• Must Have Experience working with high voltage (6.0 kwh), AC/DC voltage, and digital multimeter
• Preferred Experience: using oscilloscopes

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate various types of standard and specially designed test equipment.
• Identify need for fixtures or equipment needed in support of unique or special testing requirements.
• Ensuring that current calibrated equipment is used in testing of systems.
• Working from specifications, test procedures, data sheets, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams/schematics.
• Log production test data, including but not limited to, work order, model number, serial number, test status (pass/fail), and failure mode.
• Diagnose and determine cause and remedy for defective assemblies, parts and/ identify, characterize, and document defects to ensure reproducibility of documented defect.
• Troubleshoot to system/component level for both analog and digital circuitry.
• Report increased trends in failures to appropriate parties, initiating root-cause investigations.
• Perform physical inspection of product to ensure compliance to specification and cosmetic requirements.
• Program boards as required for production and log required trace data into database.
• Operate equipment and instruments safely and according to proper procedures; exercising the necessary precautions to prevent damage to test equipment and instrumentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Competency Requirements:

• Strong Analytical Skills
• Ability to Problem Solve
• Attention to Detail
• Technical Acumen

Minimum Qualifications (Experience and Skills):

• Typically requires a minimum of 1 - 3 years of related experience.
• Experience in production test and troubleshooting environment.
• Requires a solid background in testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of electromechanical equipment to the component level.
• Experience working with standard test equipment such as oscilloscopes, RMS meters, high power conversion equipment, etc.
• Must be able to identify both surface mount and through-hole components, including component values/color-coding.
• Requires use of mechanical hand tools on a regular basis.
• Must perform moderately complex math and be able to read, understand, and adhere to technical documents and procedures.
• Available to work over-time.

Education Requirement:

• Electronic Technician Certificate and/or AS Degree in Electronic Engineering is preferred

Preferred Requirements:

• Efficient MS Word and Excel user

Work Environment:

• Production environment

Physical Demands:

• The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• This position requires the ability to lift 25 pounds.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.