Applications Technician

Micro Control Company; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics manufacturing company is seeking an Applications Technician. This role involves troubleshooting electronic systems, performing soldering of PCB components, and conducting engineering tests. Ideal candidates will have an associate degree in Electronics and relevant experience in PCB testing and troubleshooting.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

401(k)

Student loan assistance

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant experience testing and troubleshooting PCBs.
• Knowledge of oscilloscopes, DVMs, and spectrum analyzers.
• IPC-7711C/7721C and IPC-J-STD-001 Certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration checks on electronic instruments.
• Troubleshoot electronic systems to determine root causes.
• Update software and firmware as needed.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Problem-solving abilities

Soldering

Education

Associates degree in Electronics or related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

DVMs

Job description

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Micro Control Company provided pay range

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Base pay range

$28.30/hr - $35.21/hr

Job Summary:

This position reports to our Applications Engineering Department and the responsibilities include troubleshooting electronic systems, performing soldering of Printed Circuit Board components, conducting routine engineering tests and detailed experimental testing, updating software and firmware, writing and updating test procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform calibration checks on electronic instruments.
• Troubleshoot an electronic system to determine root causes and remedies for malfunctions.
• Perform soldering/re-soldering/re-flowing of Printed Circuit Board components.
• Observe and examine equipment during testing to detect specific issues, such as loose/missing parts, solder bridges, shorts, etc.
• Observe and test PCB’s following repair and make any repair adjustments as necessary.
• Comply with process standards, such as recording repair work performed on work orders and maintaining clean and organized workspaces.
• Collaborate with team members on technical requirements within and across repairs and projects.
• Write and update test procedures.
• Update software and firmware as needed.
• Conduct routine engineering tests and detailed experimental testing, solving mechanical or electronics problems involved in the operation of the product.
• Support engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication, assembly of prototype and manufacturing of specialized test equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Associates degree in Electronics or related field. Equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered.
• 3 years relevant experience testing and troubleshooting PCBs to the component level.
• Requires knowledge of oscilloscopes, DVM’s, spectrum analyzers, and other test equipment.
• Requires superior analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Must be hardworking, enthusiastic, honest, trustworthy, and reliable.
• Ability to lift and move up to 60lbs, utilizing appropriate equipment and safety techniques.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4 – 5 years’ equivalent experience testing and troubleshooting PCBs to the component level.
• IPC-7711C/7721C and IPC-J-STD-001 Certifications.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to perform sedentary work, including sitting for extended periods of time.
• Ability to periodically stand, walk, crouch, stoop, bend, and reach across all planes.
• Ability to operate a computer and other office productivity equipment for extended periods of time.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance, vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• May be required to lift and/or move objects up to 60 pounds, 0 - 10% of time.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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