Manufacturing Test Systems Technician

PDS Tech, Inc.; Mount Pleasant (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid time off (Personal/Vacation/Holid

Wellness center onsite

Job summary

PDS Tech, Inc. is seeking a Test Technician to support production test stations, diagnose and repair issues, and maintain test fixtures. You will document procedures, log failures, and help scale station setups for modeling, pre-pilot, and pilot phases.

Qualified candidates have 0–2 years in PCBA processes, basic Linux, and familiarity with electrical schematics. This on-site role offers growth in a manufacturing setting with safety emphasis.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years PCBA processes knowledge
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Fluency in reading test logs
• Basic Linux/UNIX know‑how
• Ability to work with network gear (e.g., switches)
• Exposure to computer hardware (CPUs, NICs, memory)
• Comfort with schematics/diagrams and common electrical components
• Resilience under pressure and deadlines
• Lift up to 40 lbs during the shift
• Manufacturing environment with safety practices

Responsibilities

• Own escalations: diagnose and repair sustaining production test issues from Repair Technicians; communicate outcomes to Test Engineers.
• Repair/maintain test fixtures so they’re reliable and safe for operators.
• Monitor test station performance and address anomalies before they become downtime.
• Author and refine SOPs for operators/testers; document testing procedures end-to-end.
• Log issues/failures comprehensively to build a searchable history of learnings.
• Assist Test Engineers with station setup and process work for modeling, pre-pilot, and pilot phases.

Skills

Test log analysis

Sustaining production tests

Documentation of procedures

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Linux/Unix basics

Schematics/diagrams

Networking gear (switches)

Electrical components understanding

Job description

Want a role where solving test failures keeps production moving?If you enjoy dissecting logs, fixing finicky fixtures, and turning ambiguity into clear SOPs, this role is for you. You’ll be the go-to problem solver who keeps test stations healthy and supports Test Engineers as new stations and processes roll out.What you will doOwn escalations: diagnose and repair sustaining production test issues from Repair Technicians; communicate outcomes to Test Engineers.Repair/maintain test fixtures so they’re reliable and safe for operators.Monitor test station performance and address anomalies before they become downtime.Author and refine SOPs for operators/testers; document testing procedures end-to-end.Log issues/failures comprehensively to build a searchable history of learnings.Assist Test Engineers with station setup and process work for modeling, pre-pilot, and pilot phases.Do you have the following?0–2 years’ background in PCBA processes, methodologies, standards, and best practices.High School Diploma/GED.Fluency in reading test logs.Basic Linux/UNIX know-how.Ability to work with network gear (e.g., switches).Exposure to computer hardware (CPUs, NICs, memory, etc.).Comfort with schematics/diagrams and common electrical components.Resilience under pressure and deadlines.Physical demands & environmentLift up to 40 lbs during the shift.Frequent walking, standing, repetitive bending, and some climbing.Manufacturing setting with potential hazards; follow standard safety practices.Vision needs include close/distance, color recognition, hand/eye coordination, depth perception, and focus adjustment.Why you’ll love it hereMedical, dental, and vision insurance.Employer-paid basic life and short-term disability.Supplemental life and long-term disability options.401(k) with employer contribution.Paid Personal, Vacation, and Holidays for full-time employees.Onsite Aurora Health & Wellness Center for all employees.Culture that champions learning and career growth in smart manufacturing.Equal opportunityWe are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.