Test Technician - 1st shift

Innomotics; New Kensington (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Med/Dental/Vision

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Innomotics, a leading motor and drive systems provider, seeks an Electrical Test Technician I (1st Shift) to test and assemble VFDs and sub-assemblies. You will follow FAT criteria, use test equipment, and work under the Manufacturing Supervisor to ensure quality.

The role requires an Associate degree in Electronic Technology or equivalent, hands-on testing experience, and the ability to read drawings and BOMs. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Required Associate degree in Electronic Technology or equivalent.
• Test equipment knowledge including oscilloscope, Hi-Pot tester, DMM and clamp-on CTs.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Ability to read engineered drawings, wiring schematics and BOMs.
• Safely use ladders and scaffolding for heights.
• Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Proficient written and spoken communication.
• Strong math and problem-solving abilities.
• Solid mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate product functionality to predefined test criteria using various equipment.
• Assist EET-II/EET-III with energizing final product at multiple voltage levels.
• Perform FAT testing and preventive maintenance of test equipment.
• Wire, cable prep and assemble per wiring diagrams and BOM.
• Troubleshoot using schematics and drawings.
• Conduct in-process inspections during assembly.
• Maintain 5S and Lean practices in the work area.
• Support assembly of systems and sub-assemblies.
• Lift and position products using overhead cranes and equipment.
• May perform other duties across multiple buildings.

Skills

Associate degree in Electronic Tech

Oscilloscopes

Hi-Pot Tester

Digital Multimeter

Clamp-on CTs

Hand tools

Power tools

Reading drawings

Safety PPE

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Electronic Technology or equivalent

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Hi-Pot Tester

Digital Multimeter

Clamp-on Current Transformers

Job description

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We are looking for an Electrical Test Technician I (1st Shift) to join our team at Innomotics.

Hours: Monday - Thursday 6AM to 3PM; Friday 6AM to 10AM

The Industry-Leader of Motors and Drives

Innomotics is an industry-leading supplier of motors and large drive systems. With a trusted legacy of more than 150 years of engineering expertise, our products power all of the world’s most essential industries. Today, we are bringing the #EnergyTransition to life with a portfolio that enables our customers to boost energy efficiency, reduce greenhouse gases, and minimize the carbon footprints of plants.

Our Most Powerful Engine: Our People

We are a team of more than 15,000 dedicated experts, doers, innovators. For us, engineering the future means keeping businesses in motion. As a global player operating with the spirit and speed of a mid-sized champion, the future holds unlimited opportunities for us. If you share our bold mindset to be best-in-class, we want you IN.

Your Future Role

The Electrical Engineering Technician I [EET-I] will test variable frequency drives, subassemblies, various components and equipment. In addition, the EET-I will also be responsible for assembly of the various systems and sub-assembly products. The position reports directly to the Manufacturing Supervisor.

Responsibilities

The Electrical Engineering Technician I will be responsible for demonstrating product functionality to pre-defined test criteria and utilizing various test equipment. Also responsible for:

• Adhere to all safety policies and properly utilize all PPE.
• Assist EET-II and EET-III with connection and energizing of final product with low, medium, and high voltage.
• Complete standard system Factory Acceptance Test [FAT] testing.
• Perform required preventative maintenance of electrical testing equipment and systems.
• Perform wiring, cable prepping, and assembling as per the wiring diagrams. Read and understand all related drawings including, but not limited to, assembly drawings, bill of material, test procedures.
• Troubleshoot with assistance from EET-II and EET-III utilizing test results, schematics, and drawings.
• Perform in-process inspection on product during assembly process.
• Maintain safe, clean and orderly work area by utilizing 5S practices and participate in Lean initiatives.
• Supportassembly of the various systems and sub-assembly products.
• Lift and position products to precise location using overhead cranes and other material handling devices (i.e., power jack, fork truck). Move/position product as required.
• May be required to perform other duties in multiple buildings as requested, directed or assigned.

Your Profile

Knowledge/Skills, Education and Experience:

• Required Associate degree in Electronic Technology or equivalent.
• Test equipment knowledge specifically but not limited to: Oscilloscopes, High Potential Tester, Digital Multi-Meter, and Clamp-on Current Transformers.
• Experience utilizing hand and power tools.
• Ability to perform responsibilities from engineered drawings, wiring schematics, and bill of materials.
• Safely utilize ladders and scaffolding to work at heights above waist level.
• Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Advanced math and problem-solving skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.

The starting pay rate for this position is $23.62. The shift differential for working second shift is $2.50. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

What’s IN it for you (Our Benefits)

• Competitive compensation (salary and bonus) based on qualifications
• Medical, dental, prescription and vision coverage, first day of employment
• Matching 401(k) (immediate employer match)
• Competitive paid time off plan, paid holidays, and floating holidays
• Education and tuition reimbursement programs available
• Paid parental leave

Innomotics is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.

Innomotics is an Equal Opportunity and Affimative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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