Production Test Technician II, 2nd Shift

About the role

Performs the set-up, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies. Determines and may develop test specifications, methods, and procedures from blueprints, drawings, and diagrams. Completes rework on assemblies and/or systems as a result of testing.

Responsibilities

• Works in a production environment to perform testing, tuning, and troubleshooting of various components
• Carries out some manual assembly operations as part of the test function
• Carefully follows production documentation and processes, including maintaining detailed records of testing and rework performed
• Collaborates with engineering to solve production problems, including setting up and performing complex manual testing
• Participates in NPI and existing product qualification activities
• Works from a variety of documents including test specifications, wiring diagrams, schematics, etc., where complete information is frequently lacking or requires general oral engineering instructions
• Complies with standard test procedures and specifications to perform tests on highly complex electronic developmental and production components, subassemblies, and systems
• Verifies and analyzes test results; troubleshoots, repairs, and adjusts equipment to ensure its performance meets test requirements and product quality is assured; and determines when rework is necessary to ensure product compliance
• Proactively influences plans to establish and maintain necessary test infrastructure to ensure testing is performed in a sustainable and reliable manner
• Assists in the training, mentoring, and support of lower-level technicians as required

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in area of responsibility
• Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and follow wiring diagrams, schematics, technical drawings, and work instructions
• Proficiency in the use of electronic test equipment, including digital multimeters, power supplies, and oscilloscopes
• Hands-on experience with soldering, desoldering, and rework of electronic assemblies in accordance with applicable workmanship standards
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain a Security Clearance

Benefits

• 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM – 12:30 AM, with shift differential pay in addition to the base hourly rate
• Immediate Medical (FSA and HSA), Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401K Match with 100% immediate vesting
• 9X80 compressed work schedule for qualifying roles
• Tuition Reimbursement/Student Loan Repayment
• Generous PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year (9 designated holidays and 2 floating holidays)
• 8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave

About Frontgrade

At Frontgrade, we build mission-critical electronics that perform without compromise in the world’s most demanding environments, from deep space to national defense. We deliver high-reliability components, subsystems, and integrated solutions trusted when failure is not an option. Our strength lies in the people who make it possible, from engineers and product managers to sales teams, marketers, and skilled manufacturing professionals. We move with purpose, collaborate across disciplines, and take pride in delivering solutions our customers rely on in the highest-stakes environments. If you want your work, whatever your specialty, to contribute to something bigger, you will find your place at Frontgrade.

Why Work for Us

• We believe mission success starts with taking care of our people. That’s why we offer competitive health, wealth, and wellbeing benefits from day one.
• You’ll find real opportunities to learn, grow, and advance, whether you’re building technical expertise, leading teams, or expanding into new areas. Here, your growth is part of the mission.