Manufacturing Test Technician

This Temporary position for 6-8 months and will be pay-rolled through our temporary agency partner.

Essential Functions/Major Responsibilities:

• Perform alignments, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of components, circuits, sub-assemblies, modules, and systems.
• Recognize failures and set up problems encountered during system testing and formulate corrective action plans.
• Operate multi-meters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, current probes, thermometers, and special test equipment.
• Perform tasks in accordance with established quality and safety standards.
• Conduct engineering and quality assurance test evaluations.
• Train technicians.
• Interface with all levels of management and customers.
• Assist in other projects, as required.
• Assist sub-assembly and Final assembly with other tasks as required.
• Maintain equipment calibration as per ISO standards.
• Perform routine Preventive Maintenance (PM) task and inspection on testing equipment as required (including mechanical alignments).
• Operate complex pick and place (PnP) Handlers (M3, Eclipse X)

Supervisory Responsibility: None.

Qualifications:

• Education: AS degree or equivalent education and experience.
• Experience: Minimum of five years’ experience in test and/or E/M manufacturing environment.
• Skills/Technical Requirements: Knowledge of electronics theory and the ability to read and interpret schematics; ability to wire and build test fixtures; advanced diagnostic skill level. PCB soldering and rework, electronic components sourcing, and completing bills of materials. Advanced computer skills and good written and verbal communication skills.
• Software: Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Able to add/modify and update pertinent data in MS Excel. Work on reports using MS Word. Works with several complex software tools to test parts as per MPI’s & Work instructions.

Job Conditions:

Works in lab environment with constant or intermittent noise. Works with various chemicals (such as Refrigerants, HFE, Alcohol, OS10, RTV’s, Epoxy, etc.) to complete necessary tasks.

Physical Demands/Strengths:

Ability to stand or sit at a bench for extended periods; bend, crouch, sit or kneel to work on a system. Lift up to 50lbs.

Protective Devices Required:

Safety glasses, safety shoes, and ear protection in required areas.

Compensation: The estimated base pay range for this position is $23.20 to $26.09 per hour, depending on qualifications, experience, education, and other job-related factors. This range represents Cohu’s good faith estimate of what it reasonably expects to pay for this role upon hire.