Test Technician

Nextdeavor • Simi Valley, CA

71d • Onsite

About The Position

Become a Key Player as a Test Technician. You will help ensure product quality and reliability by executing mechanical and electromechanical tests, troubleshooting circuitry, and providing clear failure analysis to production and engineering. You will work onsite on first shift (M–F, 5:00 AM–1:30 PM) and collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to meet delivery and safety expectations.

Requirements

• 1–2 years (or more) of relevant experience
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training, apprenticeships, or equivalent experience in a related field
• Strong electrical background with understanding of microelectronics
• Proven skills in testing, debugging, and troubleshooting circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies
• Ability to read and interpret schematic drawings and prints
• Good oral and written communication skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows applications
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and analyze methods and procedures

Nice To Haves

• Computer skills and familiarity with test software
• Self-starter attitude
• Hands-on experience with manual tools

Responsibilities

• Perform routine mechanical and electromechanical testing of small parts or components per instructions and procedures
• Review traveler route cards and schematic drawings to confirm correct sequence of operation
• Set up and operate test equipment (oscilloscopes, DVMs, signal generators, network/spectrum analyzers, frequency counters, power meters) and execute tests to specification
• Troubleshoot circuits and components to the micro component level and perform failure analysis of analog and digital circuitry
• Provide detailed written failure descriptions with root cause analysis to production and engineering
• Receive parts/units, verify circuitry using schematics and prints, and perform diagnostics
• Maintain a safe, clean work area and adhere to company guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Maintain regular, consistent, and punctual attendance; may require nights, weekends, or variable schedules as necessary

Benefits

• health, vision and dental benefits for contract employees
• Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence
• Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)
• Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation, with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED