Test Technician - 1st shift

Innomotics

New Kensington (Westmoreland County)

On-site

USD 31,000 - 39,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $1500
Medical, dental, vision coverage
401(k) matching
Paid time off & holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave

Job summary

Innomotics is seeking an Electrical Test Technician I (1st Shift) in New Kensington, PA. You will test variable frequency drives and subassemblies, assemble systems, and report to the Manufacturing Supervisor. The role requires an associate degree in Electronic Technology and knowledge of test equipment.

Hours are 6AM–3PM Mon-Thu and 6AM–10AM Fri. The pay range is $22.76–$28.55 per hour with a $2.50 shift differential for second shift. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Electronic Technology or equivalent is required.
  • Experience with test equipment including oscilloscopes, High Potential Tester, DMM, and current transformers is required.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read engineered drawings, wiring schematics, and BOMs.
  • Safe use of ladders/scaffolding and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate product functionality to predefined test criteria using various test equipment.
  • Adhere to safety policies and use PPE.
  • Assist higher level technicians with wiring and energizing final product.
  • Complete FAT testing of systems.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on testing equipment and systems.
  • Read wiring diagrams and BOMs; assemble and wire components.
  • Troubleshoot using schematics and drawings.
  • Maintain clean, organized work area and participate in Lean initiatives.
  • Support assembly of systems and sub-assemblies.
  • Lift and position products using cranes and material handling devices.

Skills

Hand tools
Power tools
Math & problem solving
Mechanical aptitude
Advanced computer skills
Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Electronic Technology

Tools

Oscilloscopes
High Potential Tester
Digital Multi-Meter
Clamp-on Current Transformers

Job description

$1500 Sign On Bonus!

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.

Location: New Kensington, PA, US, 15068

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.
  • Support assembly 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.
  • Advanced computer skills.

The pay range for this position is $22.76 to $28.55. 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
  • Career development opportunities
  • Education and tuition reimbursement programs available
  • Paid parental leave

Ready to power the future with us? Join Innomotics and start making a difference now. #TeamInnomotics #JoinReliableMotion

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.

Jobs at Innomotics: Find out more about jobs & careers at Innomotics.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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.

EEO is the Law

Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision

Innomotics follows Executive Order 11246, including the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision.

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