UAW Electronics Technician I

Responsibilities

• Responsible for machine operation for all component placement, inspection, soldering and encapsulation/coating as well as functional Test, and inspection of assemblies.
• Responsible for some troubleshooting and rework of processed assemblies.
• Will be required to perform basic equipment set-up, with verification that correct parts are in the machine, and that all parts are being placed within specified tolerances.
• Maintains metrics for equipment utilization and other documentation.
• Maintains a sense of urgency while being safety minded and using equipment in a safe manner.
• Ensures quality product is produced.
• Document complex assemblies and communication control devices.
• Interact daily with R&D and the Process Engineering team to improve designs, manufacturing processes and test procedures.
• Assists Process Engineering team with implementing all aspects of the electronic control instructions and processes.
• Provide training on electronic control systems assembly processes.
• Works in a team environment.
• Flexible with work schedule and assignment to meet demand and or schedule.

Qualifications/Skills

• Able to read and comprehend instructions.
• Able to read and interpret set up sheets and other technical engineering documents.
• Able to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations including customers and other employees.
• Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
• Able to stand, walk, talk and hear.
• Frequently lift and or move 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and or move 50 pounds.
• Close vision, distance vision, color vision, ability to adjust focus.

Education and Licensing

• 4-year degree or 2-year AA electronics degree, or military education with extensive experience in technical process flow documentation preferred.
• Three years’ experience in electronics manufacturing in assembly of printed PCBA boards, SMD and through hole components for Electonic module production preferred.
• Operate windows & OS2 computers.
• Acquire certification in IPC 610 or equivalent quality standard and demonstrate the ability to perform operations at those standards.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Company Paid Life/ADDLimited Dependent Life/ADD
• 401k with Employer Match
• Vacation
• Personal Time
• Watchfire is an Equal Opportunity Employer.