Test Technician III

Visium Resources•Irvine, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Our client is looking for a Test Technician III to be responsible for reading and understanding sophisticated schematics containing both analog and digital circuitry. Troubleshoot complex PCBs down to the component level and expert in the usage of a variety of complex test instrumentation, including audio/video test equipment.

Requirements

One-year certificate from a technical school in Electronic Technology or related field
4-6 years of related experience as Electronic Test Technician in Manufacturing/Production
Ability to read and interpret assembly drawing and schematics to be used for troubleshooting
Proficient computer skills and knowledge using Microsoft Excel and Word
Able to work with PC's and applications such as Windows and other related test software.
Able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing when highlighting technical issues to Support Staff (Team, Test Engineer, Mfg. Engineer, and Product Engineer, and Management).
Excellent Team player with proven ability to accomplish goals through collaboration

Nice To Haves

Associates degree in Electronic Technology or related field
Experience with MRP analysis and methods using an ERP System, SAP knowledge is a plus
Background in programming automated test equipment is highly desirable

Responsibilities

Assumes full responsibility of testing activities for one or more product lines.
Adapts to different testing such as working from PCBA level to LRU Level
Assists Production, Engineering and Quality Assurance to ensure that quality products are built and they meet minimum acceptance test criteria per ATP.
Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal instructions, layouts or defined plans from Engineering to perform routine testing, checkout and troubleshooting functions of a simple nature.
Performs routine operational tests and fault isolation on systems and equipment to ensure conformance with final product specifications.
Diagnoses and isolates failures down to component level.
Conducts defined tests, collect data as assigned, and maintain pass/fail data using MRP-SAP for Traceability as well as generating in process quality notification to track history and details of failures and corrections.
Utilizes routine manufacturing test or diagnostic equipment including oscilloscopes, Video On-Demand, Digital Volt Meter, signal generators, specialized test apparatus.
Disassembles, modifies, reworks, refurbishes, reassembles, and tests units as required.
Performs in-process final verification of product and paperwork associated with the final product to support Quality Assurance and Traceability.
May be assigned to assists Test Engineer to set up Test Stations and maintain Burn-in racks for reliability testing.
Must be able to learn and utilize Company's resources such as MRP-SAP, Chorus 2.0, Team Center to verify all related documents and procedures.
Assists the line lead to ensure calibration/certification on all test equipment and hand tools are up to date and/or turn in to tool crib for calibration and certification.
Support the line and actively participates with continuous improvement program by following Lean Concepts and 5S guidelines.
Must be flexible with jobs that can assist in other production lines, warehouse/stockroom, and kitting team as well as helping assembly line when required.