Technician

Overview :

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a contract medical device manufacturer that serves as a strategic partner in medical device manufacturing, offering an end-to-end supply chain solution from initial concept and product development to verification and validation testing, to final production, assembly, and ongoing strategic demand planning.

Title : Technician

Work Location : Orange, CA 92865

Duration : 11 Months

Job Type : Contract

Work Type : Onsite

Shift : 1st Shift - 6 : 30 am-3 : 00 pm - M-F

Job Overview :

The Technician 2 will be responsible for conducting a variety of tests including unit spec, functional performance, and ground fault isolation on production units.

The position will troubleshoot both digital and analog circuitry to the system level, determining the cause of any malfunction and recommending adjustments / repair to restore the product to working order.

Technician 2 works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature but recognizes the need for occasional deviation from accepted practice and normally follows established procedures on routine work, requires instructions only on new assignments.

Must Have Experience working with high voltage (6.0 kwh), AC / DC voltage, and digital multimeter

Preferred Experience : using oscilloscopes

Roles & Responsibilities :

Set up and operate various types of standard and specially designed test equipment.

Identify need for fixtures or equipment needed in support of unique or special testing requirements.

Ensuring that current calibrated equipment is used in testing of systems.

Working from specifications, test procedures, data sheets, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams / schematics.

Log production test data, including but not limited to, work order, model number, serial number, test status (pass / fail), and failure mode.

Diagnose and determine cause and remedy for defective assemblies, parts and / identify, characterize, and document defects to ensure reproducibility of documented defect.

Troubleshoot to system / component level for both analog and digital circuitry.

Report increased trends in failures to appropriate parties, initiating root-cause investigations.

Perform physical inspection of product to ensure compliance to specification and cosmetic requirements.

Program boards as required for production and log required trace data into database.

Operate equipment and instruments safely and according to proper procedures; exercising the necessary precautions to prevent damage to test equipment and instrumentation.

Other duties as assigned.

Competency Requirements :

Strong Analytical Skills

Ability to Problem Solve

Attention to Detail

Technical Acumen

Minimum Qualifications (Experience and Skills) :

Typically requires a minimum of 1 - 3 years of related experience.

Experience in production test and troubleshooting environment.

Requires a solid background in testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of electromechanical equipment to the component level.

Experience working with standard test equipment such as oscilloscopes, RMS meters, high power conversion equipment, etc.

Must be able to identify both surface mount and through-hole components, including component values / color-coding.

Requires use of mechanical hand tools on a regular basis.

Must perform moderately complex math and be able to read, understand, and adhere to technical documents and procedures.

Available to work over-time.

Education Requirement :

Electronic Technician Certificate and / or AS Degree in Electronic Engineering is preferred

Preferred Requirements :

Efficient MS Word and Excel user

Work Environment :

Production environment

Physical Demands :

The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

This position requires the ability to lift 25 pounds.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.