Electronics Test Technician
Location: San Jose, CA
Job Type: Temp
Company: Coast Personnel
Salary: Market Rate
Category: Light Industrial
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Electronics Test Technician - SummaryThe Electronics Test Technician position is a critical role focused on ensuring the quality, reliability, and functionality of electronic assemblies and systems. This full-time opportunity is ideal for candidates with a background in manufacturing environments who possess strong technical skills in set-up, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of electronic circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies. The Electronics Test Technician plays a vital part in supporting production processes, analyzing system performance, and contributing to continuous improvement by identifying and resolving technical issues at both subassembly and system levels. This role offers the chance to work with advanced technology, be involved in root cause analysis, and prepare detailed technical reports that drive informed decision-making. Individuals seeking a rewarding career in electronics testing are encouraged to apply and join a team dedicated to operational excellence and innovation.
Duties & Responsibilities- Set up, calibrate, and test electronic circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies in a manufacturing setting.
- Troubleshoot and debug both analog and digital assemblies, identifying issues down to the component level.
- Develop and determine test specifications, methods, and procedures by referencing blueprints, drawings, and diagrams.
- Perform functional testing and debugging at both subassembly and complete system levels, ensuring product quality and performance standards are met.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports summarizing findings and provide recommendations for solutions to technical problems encountered during testing.
- Assist in the selection and set-up of specialized test equipment to optimize testing workflows and accuracy.
- Work on semi-routine assignments, applying established procedures but recognizing when deviations are necessary for effective troubleshooting or process improvement.
- Follow detailed Test Process Instructions (TPIs) and ensure compliance with all standard operating protocols.
- Conduct testing and troubleshooting for both production units and field service returns, applying detailed root cause analysis to resolve issues efficiently.
- Evaluate and troubleshoot complex electro-mechanical instruments, ensuring technical issues are resolved in a timely and precise manner.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Potential for overtime and weekend work as required, providing additional earning opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits package typically includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and retirement plan options (varying by employer).
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development within the electronics and manufacturing fields.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an electronic test technician or in a related manufacturing testing role.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams.
- Skilled in the use of basic hand tools for the assembly and disassembly of electronic equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to perform modifications and accomplish rework as required by project specifications.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, particularly in troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and established test processes accurately and consistently.
- Availability to work overtime and weekends as needed to support production demands.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for preparing technical reports and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Technically adept with a solid foundation in electronics, electrical testing, and troubleshooting.
- Adaptable to changing production requirements and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Proactive in identifying and resolving technical challenges to maintain high product standards.
- Team-oriented and collaborative in approach, with a commitment to supporting overall production goals.
- Dedicated to continuous learning and improvement within the electronics manufacturing sector.
- This Electronics Test Technician position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Employees are provided with ongoing support and resources to advance their skills and grow their careers.
- The workplace values diversity and equal opportunity, promoting an inclusive and respectful environment for all team members.
- Candidates interested in contributing to high-quality production standards and technical innovation are highly encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.