Debug Test Technician - Temp

Sanmina Corporation; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Corporation in San Jose, California, is seeking an experienced Electronic Test Technician to join its manufacturing services team. You will perform the setup, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of circuits, components, and assemblies, interpreting schematics and blueprints to drive quality and yield.

Responsibilities include following test process instructions, performing root-cause analysis, and supporting production and field service testing.

Qualifications

• 5+ years manufacturing electronic test technician experience.
• Able to read schematics and drawings, perform modifications and rework.
• Experience using oscilloscopes, function generators, variable power supplies and digital multimeters.
• Must be able to work OT and weekends as required to support production.

Responsibilities

• Performs setup, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments and mechanical assemblies.
• Reads and follows test process instructions (TPIs) and documents results.
• Performs sub-assembly and system-level test and debug to component level; provides reports with findings and recommended solutions.
• Supports in selecting and setting up specialized test equipment as needed.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Reading schematics

Troubleshooting

Test procedure following

Education

5+ years manufacturing electronic test technician experience

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Function generators

Variable power supplies

Digital multimeters

Job description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.

Job Purpose:

Performs the set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments and mechanical assemblies. Determines and may develop test specifications, methods and procedures from blueprints, drawings and diagrams. Per sub assembly and system level functional test and debug to component level. Be able to troubleshooting rejected analog and digital assemblies down to component level. Prepares technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to technical problems. May assist in the selection and set-up of specialized test equipment.

Nature of Duties/Responsibilities:

• Works on assignments that are semi routine in nature but recognizes the need for occasional deviation.
• Normally follows established procedures on routine work; requires instructions only on new assignments.
• Must display the ability to read, understand and follow test process instructions (TPIs)
• Must be available for OT and weekend work as required in addition to minimum 40 hr./wk

Education and Experience:

• 5+ years manufacturing electronic test technician experience
• Responsible for performing production and field service returns testing and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated detailed root cause analysis troubleshooting skills.
• The ability to evaluate and troubleshoot complex electromechanical instruments.
• This position requires skills for general assembly and disassembly of electronic equipment using basic hand tools.
• Requires the ability to interpret schematics and drawings, perform modifications and accomplish rework to new and used subassemblies and systems.
• This position requires previous experience using oscilloscopes, function generators, variable power supplies, and digital multi-meters.
• Works closely with mechanical, electrical, and optical engineers providing feedback and recommending changes to improve operation or quality of test, assembly fixtures, tooling, and processes.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary Range(annual): $50,000.00 - $55,000.00