Electronics Quality Technician

About Pratt Miller, an Oshkosh company

Pratt Miller is a product development company in motorsports, defense, and mobility industries providing clients with product engineering and low-volume production solutions. Our range of research & development, engineering, prototype manufacturing, test & validation, and low-rate production capability help our customers bring their high-quality products to market faster.

OVERVIEW: Pratt Miller is looking for a qualified candidate for an Electronics Quality Technician position to perform inspections of electrical harnesses and other electronic components in support of programs throughout the phases of our product development lifecycle from prototype through low-volume production in an ISO 9001 certified engineering and manufacturing environment. A successful Electronics Quality Technician will work with the manufacturing and engineering teams to provide the inspections and data needed to support their programs. In addition to the internal team, this position may interact with external suppliers to communicate quality issues, determine root cause, and verify corrective actions have been implemented.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & SKILLS:

Typical responsibilities include but are not limited to all of the following:

• Perform incoming, in-process, and end of line inspections as required
• Read, interpret, and work from engineering drawings, specifications, and other controlled documentation
• Identify, document, and resolve test anomalies and pursue corrective action as required
• Independently perform verifications, and document results in a clear, precise, and complete manner
• Propose, develop, and implement quality policies and procedures working with the Quality, Electronics Lab, and Electronics & Controls Engineering Teams
• Interface with engineering and production to resolve nonconforming material issues
• Examine incoming parts and documentation to confirm correct specifications and established standards are met
• Interface with suppliers to communicate quality issues, determine root cause, and verify corrective actions have been implemented
• Communicate in a professional manner, both verbally and written
• Proficient with Windows based computers and MS software such as Teams, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Word
• Experience with VeSys preferred
• Able to perform in a dynamic and fast paced environment

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION/YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of a High School diploma or GED equivalent required
• 3 years of work experience in a defense or aerospace manufacturing environment in electronics quality/inspection or as harness assembler
• Wire harness experience in accordance with IPC-A-620 standard (certification preferred)
• Experience inspecting solder, crimping, conformal coating, staking, and surface mounted devices accordance with IPC-A-610 standard
• Experience with performing electronic testing and inspection using portable measuring devices
• Experienced using Cirris cable testing system (or similar)
• Solid foundational knowledge of electrical systems and manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of the control of nonconforming hardware, failure/root cause analysis, and corrective and preventive action processes
• Ability to read engineering drawings

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Position requires occasional moderate physical activity
• Moving and maneuvering heavy objects may be required at times

EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:

• 7:30 AM start time, Monday-Friday
• 40-hour standard work week with overtime paid as worked when required
• Must be flexible with schedule to accommodate fixed deadlines sometimes working longer hours, Saturdays, and/or Sundays

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Combination of electronics lab and manufacturing areas
• Travel may be required between facilities
• Stress may occur periodically

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

In addition to the responsibilities mentioned above, the ideal candidate must possess but not limited to all the following:

• Be a team player
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage own workload to meet deadlines
• Be reliable (with reliable mode of transportation)
• Have great attention to detail
• Strong work ethic and pride in their work

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team by email corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com.

Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

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