Production Test Technician II, 2nd Shift

Frontgrade Technologies; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate Medical (FSA and HSA), Dental, and Vision

401K Match with immediate vesting

Tuition Reimbursement/Student Loan Repayment

8 weeks of Paid Family Leave

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

Frontgrade Technologies in Carlsbad, California is looking for a skilled technician to perform setup, calibration, and troubleshooting of electronic components. This role involves working with engineering to resolve production issues and ensuring product compliance.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, with a minimum of two years of experience and proficiency in using electronic test equipment. The position includes comprehensive benefits such as immediate medical and 401K match, along with generous paid leave.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience in electronics testing.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing, tuning, and troubleshooting of various components.
• Follow production documentation and maintain detailed records.
• Verify and analyze test results and determine rework requirements.
• Assist in training and mentoring lower-level technicians.

Skills

Ability to read technical diagrams

Proficiency in electronic test equipment

Hands-on soldering and desoldering experience

Experience in troubleshooting circuits

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Digital multimeters

Power supplies

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Job Description

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. May complete rework on assemblies and/or systems as a result of testing.

Responsibilities

• Work in production environment to perform testing, tuning and troubleshooting of various components
• Some manual assembly operations are required as part of the test function
• Carefully follow production documentation and processes, including keeping detailed records of testing and rework performed
• Work closely with engineering to solve production problems, including setting up and performing complex manual testing. Work on NPI and existing product qualifications
• Works from a variety of documents including test specifications, wiring diagrams, schematics, etc. where complete information is frequently lacking or from general oral engineering instructions requiring technical judgment, initiative and experience
• Complies with standard test procedures and specifications to perform tests on highly complex electronic developmental and production components, subassemblies and systems
• Verifies and analyzes test results; troubleshoots, repairs and adjusts equipment so that their performance complies with test requirements and that the quality of the product is assured; and determines when rework is necessary to ensure product compliance
• Proactively influence plans to establish and maintain necessary test infrastructure to ensure testing is performed in a sustainable and reliable manner
• Assists in the training, mentoring, and support of lower-level technicians as required

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in area of responsibility
• Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and follow wiring diagrams, schematics, technical drawings, and work instructions
• Proficiency in the use of electronic test equipment, including digital multimeters, power supplies, and oscilloscopes
• Hands‑on experience with soldering, desoldering, and rework of electronic assemblies in accordance with applicable workmanship standards
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain a Security Clearance

2nd Shift: 3:30 PM – 12:30 AM, with shift differential pay in addition to the base hourly rate.

Additional Information This position may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by either ITAR or EAR U.S. export laws. As a condition of any job offer, in order to be employed in this position, you may need to obtain a U.S. Government export license(s), as required by law.

Other Benefits Include

• Immediate Medical (FSA and HSA), Dental, and Vision
• 401K Match with 100% immediate vesting
• 9X80 compressed work schedule for qualifying roles
• Career Opportunity and Growth
• Tuition Reimbursement/Student Loan Repayment
• Generous PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year (9 designated holidays and 2 floating holidays)
• 8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave