Test Technician

About the role

The Test Technician I supports the Manufacturing Supervisor by performing basic electrical and functional tests on product to verify functionality and accuracy of terminated wiring. This role also assists Quality and Engineering departments in performing special tests as required.

Responsibilities

• Performs insertion loss, resistance, thermal shock, and burn-in testing in accordance with established procedures.
• Aids Quality and Engineering departments in performing other special tests as required.
• Creates, modifies, and installs test programs into test systems.
• Performs capacitance, insulation resistance, and dielectric withstanding voltage testing and/or attenuation testing in accordance with established procedures.
• Records results and determines pass/fail status based on comparing results with product specifications.
• Maintains a high level of efficiency and workmanship quality in the testing process to ensure that production goals are met with minimal waste of time, effort, and materials.
• Records data from the testing process for quality traceability in accordance with router instructions.
• Reports testing results in an accurate and timely manner and summarizes daily assembly activity, including scrap and rework, for evaluation by the department supervisor.
• Identifies and notifies lead/supervisor of complex testing problems for evaluation and correction and corrects routine problems.
• Assists with the setup and execution of basic electrical and functional tests.
• Documents test results and related product information in product test reports for basic electrical and functional tests.
• Completes and maintains records of test results, test equipment used, and accompanying documentation for basic electrical and functional tests.
• Assists with troubleshooting efforts for perceived or validated nonconforming product.
• Adheres to all factory safety procedures and guidelines.
• Maintains clean, organized work environment and adheres to all safety standards, procedures and regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Two (2) year technical degree in an engineering or related field, or 2+ years of relevant quality and manufacturing experience within an ISO controlled and/or government regulated environment.
• Experience within the Aerospace Industry with exposure to AS9100 and FAA regulations preferred.
• Active IPC-WHMA-A-620 certification required within three (3) months of hire.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Conversational in any other language is a plus.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings and schematics.
• Understanding and experience in Lean manufacturing environment.
• Participation in 5S related performance teams.
• Writing skills required to complete documents and forms.
• Reliable and flexible to work additional hours on short notice to complete orders and/or special projects to meet customer demands.
• Proficient in MS Office and able to use Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).
• Outstanding organizational skills and experience with managing multiple deadlines at once.
• Strong technical skills including the ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Basic manual electrical test equipment as well as automatic electrical test equipment.
• Network analyzer, AC/DC power supplies, thermal shock chamber, data acquisition system and various test equipment.

Skills

• Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings and schematics.
• Understanding and experience in Lean manufacturing environment.
• Participation in 5S related performance teams.
• Writing skills required to complete documents and forms.
• Reliable and flexible to work additional hours on short notice to complete orders and/or special projects to meet customer demands.
• Proficient in MS Office and able to use Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).
• Outstanding organizational skills and experience with managing multiple deadlines at once.
• Strong technical skills including the ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Basic manual electrical test equipment as well as automatic electrical test equipment.
• Network analyzer, AC/DC power supplies, thermal shock chamber, data acquisition system and various test equipment.

Benefits

Amphenol CIT offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. Details will be provided upon offer of employment.

Pay

Competitive compensation package is offered based on experience and qualifications. Details will be provided upon offer of employment.

Schedule

Regular full-time schedule is offered. Details will be provided upon offer of employment.

Company Information

Company Information Headquartered in St. Augustine, FL, with offices and manufacturing facilities all around the globe, Amphenol CIT is one of the world’s leading designers and manufacturers of high-performance wire, cable, and medical devices. We provide complete interconnect solutions to industries like Aerospace, Military & Defense Electronics, Space, Medical, Test & Measurement, and Industrial. Our talented team of employees worldwide helps bring movies to your seat on airplanes, deliver mission-critical information from drones to the command office, transfer heart rhythm to paper, route communications from space, connect power to downhill oil drills, and get planes back in the air faster. At Amphenol CIT, we make the amazing possible. Take the next step to become an integral part of our team by applying today and kickstart your journey with us.