Electrical Tester

Allient; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Allient Inc. in Oshkosh, Wisconsin is seeking an Electrical Tester to join our team. The role involves performing electrical and mechanical in-process and final product testing and inspection as part of our QA efforts.

You will set up test equipment, interpret procedures, record results, and ensure components meet specifications. The position requires 2 years of related testing experience and the ability to train others as needed.

Qualifications

• Reading, writing, and arithmetic with decimals and fractions.
• Ability to use charts, specifications, and wiring diagrams.
• 2 years of experience in related electrical or mechanical testing work.
• Ability to interpret procedures, set up tests, and make repairs/adjustments.
• Must be able to use test equipment such as boards, impedance boards, dielectric test set, multimeter, micrometer, and other measuring instruments.
• Moderate physical effort; continuous mental and visual attention required.
• Ability to train new hires and cross-train existing personnel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Interpret procedures and set up tests; perform necessary adjustments to meet requirements; document test results and reports.
• Receive direction from Supervisor and work from test cards, parts lists, specifications, and procedures.
• Set up and use various test equipment (test boards, choke boards, impedance boards, dielectric test set, multimeter, micrometer, etc.).
• Select and set up fixtures and equipment according to test requirements; locate and file test cards and specs.
• Perform preliminary and final electrical tests of transformers or components and inspect conformance and appearance.
• Determine acceptance or rejection and communicate results; fill out inspection and move tickets.
• Report faults or discrepancies to Supervisor and maintain a clean work area; complete time and production reports.
• Observe all safety regulations and assist in training new hires.

Skills

Reading & writing

Decimals & fractions

Procedures interpretation

Train others

Attention to detail

Tools

Test boards

Impedance boards

Dielectric test set

Multimeter

Micrometer

Variac

Job description

Allient Inc. is in growth mode and currently seeking an Electrical Tester to join our team in Oshkosh, Wisconsin! The Electrical tester will perform a variety of electrical and mechanical in-process and final product testing and inspection operations.

Allient Inc. is in growth mode and currently seeking an Electrical Tester to join our team in Oshkosh, Wisconsin! The Electrical tester will perform a variety of electrical and mechanical in-process and final product testing and inspection operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Work involves interpretation of procedures, setting up for applicable tests, making modest repairs and adjustments to meet requirements, and making out prescribed test and inspection records and reports.
• Receive direction and instruction relative to work assignment from Supervisor. Work from test cards, parts lists, specifications, standard drawings, operating procedures, and instructions.
• Set up, adjust and use various test equipment such as test boards, special purpose test tables, choke boards, audio boards, induced voltage cage, impedance test boards, dielectric test set, linear measuring and resistance equipment, variac, line monitor, current meter, multimeter, micrometer, and other electrical related measuring instruments.
• Select and set up test fixtures and equipment in accordance with test requirements. Locate and file test cards and specifications.
• Perform preliminary and final electrical tests of transformers or component coils, as assigned, and in accordance with applicable procedure. Test and inspect for electrical and mechanical conformance, deficiencies and appearance of product. Check and verify coil dimensions, tinning, position of leads, lead wire size, insulation, terminals and wrappers. Use wire gauges, micrometer, scale, picks, scissors and side cutters as needed.
• Determine acceptance or rejection of transformers or components and pass on notification to Repair Personnel or advise proper Supervisor. Fill out preliminary and final inspection reports, rejection, repair and move tickets. Perform other related duties in accordance with workload requirements.
• Detect faulty operation or equipment, discrepancies in material or specifications and other unusual conditions and report to proper Supervisor. Maintain work area in neat and orderly condition. Make out time and production reports as required.
• Observe all prescribed safety regulations.
• Train new hires and cross-train existing personnel as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires reading, writing, and arithmetic in decimals and fractions.
• Ability to use charts, specifications, and wiring diagrams.
• 2 years of experience in related electrical or mechanical testing work.
• Ability to interpret procedures, set up applicable tests, and make modest repairs and adjustments.
• Must be able to use test equipment such as test boards, impedance test boards, dielectric test set, multimeter, micrometer, and other electrical measuring instruments.
• Moderate physical effort required; continuous mental and visual attention needed.
• Ability to train new hires and cross-train existing personnel as needed.

To learn more about Allient Inc. visit www.Allient.com

*Allient Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.