Job Title: Equipment Test Engineer / Technician (ITAR Only, GC or Citizen)

Location: 1156 S Airport Rd, Phillips, WI 54555, USA

Employment Type: On-site (ITAR site, requiring Green card holder or US citizen)

Experience Required:

• Experience in PCBA and ESD testing
• Experience with Vision Systems

Job Duties:

• Acknowledge and adhere to all customer General Quality Agreements, General Quality Requirements, and standards specified by each customer.
• Optimize process flow within work cells.
• Design ergonomically correct workstations.
• Support implementation and maintenance of automation in production departments, including robotics and vision systems.
• Design new equipment and processes for introducing new products or improving existing ones, collaborating with equipment vendors and customers.
• Employ effective problem-solving techniques using creative, critical thinking, collaboration, and data-driven methods.
• Prepare written protocols, reports, and engineering documentation as needed.
• Lead and participate in equipment design reviews with cross-functional teams from Engineering, Automation, and Maintenance to ensure optimal equipment concepts.
• Lead Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) at vendor locations, ensuring equipment meets specifications and resolving performance gaps.
• Apply lean manufacturing tools to minimize waste and process variation, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop innovative approaches to new assembly processes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering OR equivalent work experience involving project management, troubleshooting, and innovation.
• Hands-on experience with process development for manual and semi-automated assembly.
• Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing experience, preferably in Medical Device or Electronics industries.
• CAD experience.
• Experience with PCBA handling and testing.
• ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) training.
• Demonstrated experience in effective communication with internal and external customers.
• Background working in an assembly environment overseeing automation in production departments, including robotics and vision systems.