Test Technician (WEEKEND SHIFT)

Job Description

The Test Technician is responsible for testing and debugging products in accordance with directions from Vanguard and its customers.

Vanguard EMS, Inc. is in the service business. Even with Vanguard’s state of the art technology, vast manufacturing capability, and leading-edge information tools, we wake up every day thinking about how best to serve our customers, suppliers, and the communities in which we live.

Requirements

What you’ll do:

Operate HP and other automated test equipment

Debug ATE board failures and coordinate test/debug schedules

Assist New Product Introductions (NPI’s) and implement ECO’s

Analyze and track data and engineering/customer interface

Train operators and test functionality of products

Troubleshoot and repair those products that fail testing

Collect quality and technical data

Communicate quality problems to appropriate production team(s)

Communicate with customers concerning technical or quality issues

Participate in theory training of new products and team problem-solving meetings

Rework circuit boards when needed and perform other duties as assigned.

What you’ll need:

Advanced proficiency in computer systems, including MS Excel (vlookups, etc.), Office, and Outlook

High-level critical thinking, attention to detail, analysis, and ability to multi-task and learn quickly

Demonstrated self-motivation, problem solving abilities, team spirit and a “hands on” mentality

Organization, thoroughness, and ability to meet deadlines without sacrificing accuracy or quality

Communicate in person, over the phone, email, internet or in writing in a positive, professional manner

Demonstrated core competencies through successful completion of the Vanguard Test Technician Exam

Excellent problem solving skills and ability to prioritize work in a quickly changing environment

Excellent communication skills with both internal and external customers

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

1 year of electronic Test experience at this level

Knowledge of multiple test equipment platforms

Knowledge of computer language such as C++, VHDL, VB.net and LabVIEW

Efficiently read schematics from multiple sources

Preferred Qualifications

Two years of formal electronic education or the equivalent

While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses his/her hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee uses computer and telephone equipment. Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision and distance vision.

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described above are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

This Job Posting is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities associated with this position. Management reserves the right to modify and assign other duties as necessary

Benefits

Employees enjoy a benefits package including:

Medical, Dental & Vision

401K (with employer match)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Profit sharing