Test Technician

JMS Technical Solutions, Inc.; City of Tonawanda (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

JMS Technical Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Test Technician to support system testing, troubleshooting, and production operations across multiple programs at our Western New York facility.

The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on work with complex test equipment, automated test software, and precision calibration processes. You will work closely with engineering teams to analyze failures, improve test yields, and ensure products meet stringent customer and industry requirements.

Qualifications

• Advanced computer proficiency and experience with testing software and conte xtual tools.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex functional test procedures.

Job description

Our client, a growing contract manufacturer in Western New York, is seeking a Test Technician to support system testing, troubleshooting, and production operations across multiple programs.

This is an on-site/full-time/contract-to-hire position

Salary based on experience: Up to $25/hr

This role is ideal for a technically strong candidate who enjoys hands‑on work with complex test equipment, automated test software, and precision calibration processes. You'll work closely with engineering teams to analyze failures, improve test yields, and ensure products meet stringent customer and industry requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute complex functional test procedures
• Troubleshoot test failures by adjusting software parameters, recalibrating equipment, and verifying test setups.
• Monitor test station yields, document test symptoms, and take corrective actions to maintain performance targets.
• Partner with Engineering to resolve electronic, hardware, and computer‑related issues affecting test systems.
• Make routine technical decisions within the work area and take corrective actions to maintain performance targets.
• Maintain organized test files, versioned data, and documentation for traceability across test cycles.
• Operate and maintain test systems, functional testers, measurement equipment, and related tools.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Advanced computer proficiency, including file management, serial‑port tools (PuTTY), and command‑line utilities.
• Experience with ADB, Git Bash, Windows Terminal, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access).
• Hands‑on hardware and system test experience in manufacturing or engineering environments.
• Ability to operate, program, and troubleshoot test and measurement equipment.
• Understanding of functional test strategies (manual & automated) and familiarity with medical, automotive, aerospace, or communications testing requirements.
• Knowledge of industry standards (IPC, ISO) and ERP systems.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Effective communication skills for working with internal teams, clients, and suppliers.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions requiring manual dexterity and strong hand‑eye coordination.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual based on race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti‑discrimination laws.