Electronics Test Technician

Electronics Test Technician

Ultimate Staffing is looking for an Electronics Test Technician to support a growing technology company located in beautiful Scotts Valley, only minutes from Santa Cruz and just over the hill from Silicon Valley. This is a onsite role with a target pay of $31-34/hour. This is a 2nd Shift position (3pm to 12am) with a 10% Shift Differential.

This is an employee-owned company that designs, manufactures, and sells advanced controls solutions for industrial applications such as semiconductor, display, and solar fabrication equipment. Their controllers power billions of dollars of equipment in factories worldwide.

Job Title: Electronics Test Technician

Job Description:

Overview: The Electronics Test Technician is responsible for performing tests, troubleshooting, and diagnosing issues with electronic components, equipment, or systems. This role involves utilizing various testing methodologies, tools, and equipment to ensure that products meet quality standards and specifications. The Electronics Test Technician collaborates closely with engineering teams to identify and resolve issues, improve test processes, and contribute to the development of high-quality electronic products.

Key Responsibilities:

* Conduct functional tests on electronic components, assemblies, or systems to verify performance and reliability.

* Set up and operate test equipment such as volt meters, oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators, power supplies, and automated test systems.

* Develop and execute test procedures based on product specifications, engineering drawings, and test plans.

* Troubleshoot electro-mechanical assemblies to the component level using schematic diagrams, technical manuals, and troubleshooting tools.

* Document test results, observations, and any deviations from expected performance.

* Assist in the development and improvement of test fixtures, procedures, and test automation scripts.

* Performs minor soldering operations to assemble electronic components on to printed circuit boards (PCBs) and test plugs.

* Design and document minor electronics and cable assemblies.

* Maintain and utilize various test equipment, ensure calibration compliance, and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.

* Adhere to safety protocols, quality standards, and regulatory requirements in all testing activities.

Qualifications:

* Associates degree or technical diploma in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field.

* Minimum of 5 years' experience as an Electronics Test Technician or similar role in electronics manufacturing or testing environment.

* Proficiency in operating electronic test equipment and tools.

* Strong understanding of electronic circuits, components, and principles.

* Familiarity with reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documents.

* Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.

* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

* Good communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate technical information.

* Knowledge of quality management systems, such as ISO standards, is desirable.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. To the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.