Test Technician I
About The Position
The Test Technician I tests and troubleshoots production printed circuit boards, including identifying faulty components and manufacturing defects down to the component level and submitting assemblies for rework. The role uses schematics and test equipment to diagnose issues and performs functional and boundary scan testing. RF experience is required. The technician also maintains tester control computers, supports operator training and test engineering projects, and contributes to process, efficiency, and safety improvements. The position works under close supervision, generally receives detailed instructions, and supports one or two product lines or customers. Duties also include documenting test results, tracking yield and troubleshooting details in the Clarity application, coordinating with other departments and potentially customers, following NEOTech and ISO management system standards, and supporting corporate and site 6S objectives. Overtime and occasional Saturday work may be required.
Requirements
- Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree in Electronic Technology, or equivalent work experience.
- Ability to troubleshoot electronic circuits down to the component level.
- Experience operating test equipment, including equipment such as HP 3070 and Genrad, as well as network and spectrum analyzers and oscilloscopes.
- RF experience.
- High computer literacy.
- Strong deductive reasoning.
- Clear and comprehensive verbal communication.
- Ability to work on single tasks, procedures, or products in highly repetitive or routine duties.
- Ability to support one or two product lines or customers.
- Ability to work under close supervision and follow detailed instructions.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with amplifiers and attenuators.
Responsibilities
- Follow ESD requirements and board-handling procedures.
- Handle Moisture Sensitive Devices according to component moisture sensitivity levels.
- Identify faulty components and manufacturing defects on production printed circuit boards down to the component level, and submit boards for rework.
- Read and interpret schematics for troubleshooting.
- Test production printed circuit boards, including functional and boundary scan testing.
- Run software backups, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance on tester control computers; identify and address viruses or excessive fragmentation when needed.
- Support production test operator training and certification.
- Support test engineering development projects as required.
- Participate in test-process and test-station improvements, efficiency initiatives, and safety efforts.
- Prepare accurate test reports describing results and other findings from testing or troubleshooting.
- Interface with cross-functional departments and, potentially, customers.
- Use the Clarity application to enter and track yield and troubleshooting details for tested and debugged assemblies across products.
- Comply with NEOTech standards and applicable ISO procedures and standards related to quality, environment, health, safety, and security management systems.
- Train production test debug technicians as requested.
- Support corporate and site 6S objectives.
- Perform other assigned duties and work overtime or occasional Saturdays as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
