Senior Test Technician II - Debug, Train & Improve

Benchmark Electronics Inc; Winona, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Benchmark Electronics Inc is seeking a Test Technician in Minnesota to support and debug test processes in manufacturing. You will perform debug and test assemblies, maintain testers, and train test operators to ensure smooth operations.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and collaboration with Test Engineers. A 2-year engineering/technical degree is preferred, with strong analytical and communication skills essential for success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience; Ability to effectively train diverse groups; Good analytical skills; Ability to assimilate to a wide range of data and form conclusions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Effective multitasking skills and the ability to take on additional responsibilities as required
• Effective organization and prioritization skills
• Demonstrate high attention to detail
• Ability to work with diverse groups
• Demonstrates discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment and professionalism.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and guidance, exercising discretion and independent judgment.
• Understanding of and ability to use continuous improvement tools.
• Strong customer service and client focus
• Working knowledge of productivity tools, including Microsoft Office products and WebEx conferencing software

Responsibilities

• Performs debug and test assemblies to component level, as able, utilizing block diagrams and schematics
• Performs tester maintenance and upkeep
• Troubleshoots operator problems successfully, works with leadership on training and process improvements
• Provides training and ongoing support to the Test operators
• Communicates problems to Test Engineer and/or leader
• Assists in performing experiments for failure analysis and root cause analysis
• Recommends additional equipment needs to leadership and/or Test Engineers for the product debug areas
• Participates in Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen continuous improvement activities
• Complies and follows all company security policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Builds productive internal/external working relationships.
• Developing professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues.
• Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Discretion and professionalism

Reading electrical schematics

Customer focus

Training diverse groups

Education

2-year Engineering/Technical degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

WebEx conferencing

Job description

Benchmark Electronics Inc is seeking a Test Technician in Minnesota to support and debug test processes in manufacturing. You will perform debug and test assemblies, maintain testers, and train test operators to ensure smooth operations.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and collaboration with Test Engineers. A 2-year engineering/technical degree is preferred, with strong analytical and communication skills essential for success.