Technician Ii - Test

Advanced Energy; Arundel; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Energy in Littlehampton, United Kingdom, is seeking a Test Technician to test electronic equipment and perform fault finding down to component level to meet production schedules and performance standards.

You will work on semi-routine tasks, use schematics and procedures, maintain fixtures, assist in calibration and maintenance, train other staff, support continuous improvement, and follow Lean/5S principles within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience testing electrical circuits and assemblies.
• Ability to work flexibly in a team environment.
• Understanding Lean Manufacturing and 5S concepts.
• Proficient with AE Nexus, Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Familiarity with SAP applications.

Responsibilities

• Test electronic equipment and troubleshoot units using procedures, drawings and schematics.
• Perform production assembly operations on components and sub-assemblies.
• Work on semi-routine tasks and identify nonconformities.
• Maintain fixtures, calibration, preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Train other employees in established processes and drive process improvements.

Skills

Electrical testing

Team adaptability

Lean Manufacturing

5S principles

Education

HNC in Electrical/Electronics

Tools

AE Nexus

Excel

Word

Outlook

SAP applications

Job description

As a Test Technician you will test electronic equipment, fault finding down to component level when required to meet production schedules and performance standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performing various production assembly operation on electronic components and sub- assemblies.
• Using test procedures, drawings, schematics and verbal/written instructions to test troubleshoot units.
• Work on assignments that are semi-routine in nature where the ability to recognize nonconformities is required.
• Communicate openly and effectively in a professional manner.
• Understand and follow all safety requirements.
• Maintain fixturing, perform calibration, preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance.
• Works under limited supervision.
• Is expected to train other employees in established processes.
• Initiates and contributes to corrective actions.
• Ensures all tasks are performed accurately and completely.
• Must be effectively cross trained on multiple product platforms.
• Initiates and contributes to improving processes, lead times, through-put and cost reductions.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in electrical circuits and assemblies testing preferred.
• Proven ability and experience maintaining flexibility and being able to adapt in a team environment.
• Understands Lean Manufacturing and 5S concepts.
• Intermediate computer knowledge to include AE Nexus, Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Proficient in all pertinent SAP applications.
• Minimum of two years electronic testing and troubleshooting (or equivalent).
• Assists in designing, developing and implementing new test fixturing.
• Knowledge and understanding of ESD practices.
• HNC or Electrical Electronics Degree.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Location: Littlehampton.
• Environment: Manufacturing facility.
• Physical Requirements: Carrying, pushing, pulling standing.