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By embracing an innovative culture of excellence, we pride ourselves on designing, manufacturing and servicing some of the world’s most transformative products. From life-saving medical technology and mission-critical defense solutions to sophisticated industrial automation, we’re proud to partner with our customers to bring their complex ideas to market.\nVisit Plexus.com to learn more about our unwavering commitment to our vision.\nLiving Our Values\nWith a vision rooted in the wellbeing and inclusive engagement of our team members, our customers, their end users and our communities, people are the heart of what we do and who we are. Our values unite and guide us in everything that we do.\nOur values include: Growing our People, Building Belonging, Innovating Responsibly, Delivering Excellence and Creating Customer Success.\nAs part of our team, you’ll do impactful work within an inclusive environment where everyone works together to achieve extraordinary outcomes. You’ll be empowered to reach your full potential through managing your own personalised development plan and access to our learning and development programs.\nPurpose Statement: Develop and sustain test and inspection programs for one or multiple manufacturing test platforms.\nKey Job Accountabilities:\nReview and react to key process indicators to increase program capability while maintaining a low false call level. Identify program or system gaps and identify and implement solutions to close these gaps across the site.\nActively listen and respond to the needs of internal customers, and actively participate as a member of the sector team to support external customer satisfaction. Contribute to the sector team by providing technical leadership at the product level, utilizing strong communication skills to secure optimal effectiveness in all aspects of the testing area. Works with planners and manufacturing Supervisors/Leads to support established production schedule priorities.\nSupports manufacturing Operators and Technicians in troubleshooting and debugging test equipment, test software, and products supporting root cause failure analysis and implementing solutions to reduce or eliminate downtime. Lead calibration and preventative maintenance of equipment. As required, support new equipment evaluations and provide feedback.\nDeveloped new programs, completed test acceptance/validations, and implemented engineering changes while maintaining program integrity on one or more manufacturing test platforms.\nLead the development of Specific Function Training, Assembly Build Instructions, or other training to support to operation of the equipment for the Operators or Manufacturing Test Technicians. Attend training sessions at vendors to improve expertise and train other individuals on the content learned as required.\nAdditional Accountabilities:\nLead reactive maintenance.\nLead test/program acceptance.\nLead calibration and preventative maintenance of equipment.\nRecognize problems from test procedures and/or test results and make appropriate recommendations.\nAble to work from specifications, technical manuals, schematics, and verbal or written instructions.\nAble to compile and record test results.\nMinimal travel may be required to meet the needs of the business (estimated 5%).\nAdditional duties as assigned.\nEducation/Experience Qualifications:\nA minimum of an Associate's degree in electronics is required; an Associate's degree in electronics is preferred.\nLess than One (1) year of related experience is required; One (1) or more years of related experience is preferred.\nProven hands-on experience in the development and fine-tuning of AOI, AXI plus experience developing, debugging, and sustaining programs for Flying Probe or supporting ICT programs and fixtures.\nIntermediate Verbal and Written Communication Skills.\nIntermediate Electrical.\nIntermediate Decision Making and Problem Solving.\nBasic Teamwork.\nOther Qualifications:\nAble to support and respond to challenging build schedules\nStrong diagnostic skills are expected\nAOI\nAXI\nFlying Probe\nICT\nGeneral office equipment and materials\nWork Environment:\nThe work setting should consist of a manufacturing environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and a moderate noise level.\nYour Rewards and Wellbeing\nWe believe in rewarding your contribution with a comprehensive package designed to support your life both inside and outside of work.\nGrowth: Bespoke development plans and volunteer time off\nHealth: Private medical insurance, Employee Assistance Program and vision care\nWealth: Enhanced pension contributions, life assurance, and group income protection\nLifestyle: Electric Vehicle and Cycle to Work schemes, plus 33 days of annual leave\nApplication Process\nAt Plexus, we don't look for culture fit, we look for culture add. We value the unique perspectives you bring and review every candidate holistically, balancing professional experience, education and individual journey.\nAccessibility and Accommodations\nAs a Disability Confident employer, we recruit purely on the basis of skills and merit, ensuring an equitable process for everyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities or special requirements. 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