What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronics Technician position at Federal Gear and Machine?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Electronics Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electronic systems and components. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, as well as proficiency in various technical skills.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Diagnose and repair malfunctioning electronic circuits, printed circuit boards (PCBs), and related components using schematics, technical manuals, and test equipment.
- Perform advanced soldering, desoldering, and rework tasks on PCBs and electronic assemblies with precision and accuracy.
- Conduct comprehensive testing and troubleshooting procedures to identify and resolve complex issues in electronic circuits and systems.
- Collaborate with sales teams, engineers, and leadership to understand customer requirements and provide technical support.
- Maintain a well-organized and efficient work area, ensuring proper handling and storage of tools, equipment, and components.
- Participate in cross-training programs to expand knowledge and skills across different types of PCBs and electronic assemblies
QUALIFICATIONS and SKILLS:
- 3-5 years of experience in PCB assembly, electronics manufacturing, or a related field.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting schematics, technical drawings, and electronic engineering documentation.
- Advanced soldering and rework skills, including surface mount technology (SMT) and through-hole components.
- Strong troubleshooting abilities and experience with various diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
- Proficient in using computer applications such as Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and general computer skills.
- Flexibility and willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree or technical certification in electronics or a related field is preferred
- Industry-recognized certifications, such as IPC or ESD are highly desirable.
- Willingness to travel for extended period for initial training.
If you are passionate about electronics and eager to contribute to innovative projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.75 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Will you be able to travel out of state during the first 90 days for initial training?
Experience:
- PCB assembly, electronics manufacturing or related: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Montgomery, AL 36116 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Montgomery, AL 36116: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23