Test Technician

INFICON•East Syracuse, NY

83d•$22 - $26

About The Position

INFICON is a leading provider of innovative instrumentation, critical sensor technologies, and Smart Manufacturing/Industry 4.0 software solutions that enhance productivity and quality of tools, processes, and complete factories. These analysis, measurement and control products are essential for gas leak detection in air conditioning/refrigeration and automotive manufacturing. They are vital to equipment manufacturers and end-users in the complex fabrication of semiconductors and thin film coatings for optics, flat panel displays, solar cells and industrial vacuum coating applications. Other users of our vacuum-based processes include the life sciences, research, aerospace, packaging, heat treatment, laser cutting and many other industrial processes. We also leverage our expertise in vacuum technology to provide unique, toxic chemical analysis products for emergency response, security, and environmental health and safety.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED with 3-6 years relevant experience.
Associates Degree in Mechanical Technology, Electrical Technology or Chemistry or equivalent vocational/technical/military training with 0-2 years relevant experience
Strong mechanical aptitude with fine motor skills required.
Background / understanding of test sequences and requirements
Experience with circuit boards, electrical equipment, measuring devices and hand tools
Ability to grow into troubleshooting failures for efficient and effective resolutions to issues.
Cleanroom environment with an understanding and importance of cleanliness.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail required.
Must be capable of reading engineering drawings and assembly specifications
Must be organized and keep accurate records.
Must communicate and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
Will be expected to interface effectively with supervision and work in a team-based environment.
Must be comfortable using PC's and be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and be self-motivated while remaining part of a close-knit team
Strong priority and time management skills
Ability to multitask

Nice To Haves

Experience in the use of vacuum gauges, valves and fittings are preferred.
SAP knowledge preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for testing precision electronic instruments and sensors in accordance with Engineering specifications and Manufacturing Assembly Procedure (MAP) instructions.
Perform functional testing on products produced using standard test equipment, vacuum chambers and leak detectors.
Ensure product conformance and be able to understand test results and tune and/or troubleshoot systems as required to sub-assembly level using standard test equipment such as oscilloscope and DVM.
Record test results and unit histories into various data tracking systems.