Test Technician

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Maintain existing test infrastructure on the production floor

Bring up new test infrastructure on the production floor

Support improvements/upgrades to test infrastructure on the production floor

Support the smooth flow of material through test infrastructure on the production floor

Support engineering in developing and implementing new test infrastructure

Update and maintain test documentation

Provide test equipment-related training to operators

Perform calibrations and validations of test equipment

Perform material dispositions

Perform, analyze, and act on SPC charts & maintain SPC material

Analyze and act on production and test related KPis

Perform basic DOEs for engineers

Co-develop calibration procedures with senior technicians and engineers

Co-develop SOPs and OCAPs with senior technicians and engineers

Ownership and accountability of production floor performance and misses on all.

test equipment

Successfully present and communicate to management on any topics of interest/concern

Cross-train other technicians on all test infrastructure / job requirements

Advanced analysis of engineering and production data from multiple sources and present analyses / summaries in verbal and written presentations to engineers and management

Develop and perform advanced DOEs for engineers

Education & Experience


* BS or equivalent degree.

Skills

Knowledge of optics, mechanics, and electronics

Laboratory skills using high speed test equipment such as network analyzers, pattern generators, oscilloscopes, error detectors, micrometers, microscopes, etc.

Cursory knowledge of programming or scripting languages

Quick learner with abstract and foreign concepts

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong reporting, logging, and documentation skills

Great self-management & prioritization skills

Must be a self-starter, able to work in high stress environment

Strong interpersonal/teaming skills to able to effectively collaborate with other cross-functional teams and individuals at all levels of the organization to achieve business unit and organizational objectives.

Strong direct ownership of projects and ability to successfully complete them within cross-functional teams

Proficiency with MS Office and similar software

Ability to juggle many tasks simultaneously and continually report on progress

Ability to support a 24/7 manufacturing environment

Working Conditions

This position will support 24/7 factory operations inside a cleanroom.

Most of the time spent will be in full cleanroom attire in the factory, some time will be spent in technician rooms and cubicles.

Must be a self-starter, able to work in high stress high paced environment.

Must be able to work from incomplete documentation and instructions.

Physical Requirements

Includes working on mechanical systems within a production cleanroom

Includes w...