Electronic Tech 3

KB Signaling; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health plans

401(k) plan

Vacation 80 hours

Personal Paid Absence 40 hours

10 paid holidays

2 personal holidays

6 weeks parental leave

Stock purchase plan

Annual bonuses

Job summary

KB Signaling in Warrensburg, MO is seeking a Production Tester to support electronic product testing, read schematics, and operate test stands. Responsibilities include setting up tests with minimal supervision and ensuring compliance with Quality Systems.

The role offers a wage scale of $28.58 per hour during training and $29.00 per hour after 90 days of employment. KB Signaling provides benefits including health, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, and a stock purchase plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics or equivalent experience.
• Associate’s degree with electronics experience plus 2+ years.
• High school diploma with electronics certification accepted.

Responsibilities

• Production testing on electronic products.
• Use test equipment to determine pass/fail requirements.
• Operate electronic test stands.
• Ensure compliance with Quality Systems processes.
• Participate in safety and lean programs.
• Set up tests with minimal supervision.

Skills

Test equipment operation

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Lean manufacturing

Problem solving

Manual dexterity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics

Associate’s degree in Electronics + 2+ years

High school diploma + electronics certification

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

KB Signaling delivers unparalleled end-to-end wayside and onboard conventional signaling platforms and solutions, supporting our Control, Command, and Signaling (CCS) global business unit. A trailblazer, we are driven to provide the best solutions for improved safety, performance, and lower overall operating cost for today’s transit and freight railway systems and operators in North America and beyond. Our team is fueled by innovation and grounded in solid values, like giving back to the communities where we do business and embracing sustainability to help protect our planet. KB Signaling is part of a global, high-tech company that will challenge you and help you grow. Discover your potential.

KB Signaling Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Essential Functions / Responsbilities

• Production testing on a variety of electronic products
• Use test equipment to determine pass/fail requirements
• Use of electronic test stands
• Ensure personal compliance to Quality Systems processes
• Proactively participate in safety and lean programs
• Set up test with minimal supervision

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics OR Associate’s degree in Electronics plus 2+ years of related experience OR high school diploma/equivalent plus electronics certification (Electronics theory, etc.)

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to use basic test equipment such as voltmeters, oscilloscopes, frequency generators and counters, hi pot testers and power supplies
• Ability to read schematics
• Able to lift 50 lbs occasionally

Desired Qualifications

• Previous railroad experience
• Good verbal and written communication skills; legible handwriting
• Microsoft Excel and word experience
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Detail-oriented
• Previous experience using basic test equipment
• Demonstrated understanding of lean manufacturing
• Demonstrated moderate problem solving skills in a manufacturing environment
• Able to work with minimal supervision

The anticipated wage scale for candidates who will work in Warrensburg, MO is $28.58 per hour during training and after 90 days of employment increases to $29.00 per hour. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type of years and experience within the industry and education. KB Signaling is a multi-state employer, and this pay scale may not reflect positions that work in other states or locations.

• Provided they meet all eligibility requirements under the applicable plan documents, employees (and their eligible dependents) will be eligible to enroll in group healthcare plans that offer medical, dental, vision, and basic life and disability insurance.
• Employees also will be able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan.
• Employees will also receive 80 hours of vacation leave and 40 hours of Personal Paid Absence every year.
• Employees will also enjoy 10 paid holidays, and 2 personal holidays throughout the calendar year, subject to relevant terms outlined in the employee handbook.
• 6 weeks of paid parental leave will also be available for use.
• Employees working on federal contracts covered by the Federal Paid Sick Leave requirements will be notified and will receive benefits consistent and compliant with the FPSL requirements.
• Hired applicant will be able to purchase company stock, subject to the relevant plan documents and annual bonuses based on achievement of certain metrics.

Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Please note: At this time, we are not able to offer immigration sponsorship for new hires. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employment-based visa sponsorship.