About this opportunity
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) lists this Test Engineering Technician I - First Shift opportunity in west lafayette, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
What Youll Do
Support manufacturing test operations involving bed-of-nails and SPEA flying probe test systems.
Assist with loading and verifying test fixtures, programs, and product-specific test configurations.
Perform product changeovers and help ensure test equipment is ready for production.
Troubleshoot routine test equipment and test process issues, escalating more complex concerns when needed.
Investigate circuit board defects to identify root cause.
Assist engineers with test system setup, validation, maintenance, and continuous improvement activities.
Collect and document test system performance, maintenance activities, and production-related data.
Coordinate with engineers, technicians, and manufacturing personnel to maintain efficient production flow and minimize downtime.
Support preventive maintenance and calibration activities on production test equipment.
Follow SEL Values and principles including Understand, Create, and Simplify.
Required Qualifications
Associate degree in Electronics Technology/equivalent experience, technical certification, or higher degree in a related field.
Ability to follow technical procedures and work instructions.
Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to learn new equipment and processes.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting electronic manufacturing or test equipment.
Experience working with printed circuit board assemblies.
Experience with bed-of-nails, flying probe, or other automated test equipment.
Experience in an electronics manufacturing environment.
Experience collecting and documenting production, maintenance, or test data.
Experience supporting production test equipment setup, changeovers, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.
Physical Requirements
None
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Pay Range Data:
We set starting pay based on job-related factors such as your experience, training, knowledge, and skills. The hourly range for this position is between $31-$46 per hour.
Communication with Applicants
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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.
Who can apply
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