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Company: Columbia Tech / Coghlin Companies
Job Type: Full-Time
Position: Test Technician II
Columbia Tech is seeking an experienced Test Technician II to join our manufacturing team.
This position is responsible for testing, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and supporting a variety of electrical, electronic, mechanical, and electro-mechanical products and assemblies in a large-scale manufacturing environment.
The Test Technician II will work with products including PCBAs, electrical assemblies, electro-mechanical systems, subassemblies, fixtures, power control panels, and finished equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on troubleshooting skills and be comfortable diagnosing failures down to the component level using electronic and mechanical test equipment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technician who enjoys hands-on troubleshooting, electronics testing, problem solving, and working with complex manufactured equipment.
Test electrical, electronic, mechanical, and electro-mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and finished products.
Perform functional testing and troubleshooting of PCBAs and electronic assemblies.
Diagnose equipment and product failures to the component level.
Follow established test procedures, specifications, technical manuals, schematics, drawings, and verbal instructions.
Use electronic test equipment including:
Oscilloscopes
Signal generators
Multimeters
Input/output test devices
Additional electronic diagnostic equipment
Troubleshoot and test power control panels and electrical systems.
Work with electrical systems including 110/115 VAC and 208/480 VAC three-phase power.
Interpret diagnostic information and determine potential causes of product or system failures.
Perform troubleshooting and repair of electro-mechanical products.
Document, compile, and accurately record test results.
Identify technical problems and communicate findings with supervisors, engineers, and manufacturing personnel.
Redline existing test procedures when changes or corrections are required.
Assist with developing and writing new test procedures.
Support product safety testing and requirements involving organizations such as UL and Intertek.
Perform precision assembly, soldering, rework, and repair when required.
Train and assist other Test Technicians and manufacturing personnel.
Maintain high standards for workmanship, safety, quality, and documentation.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Technical School diploma or related technical training strongly preferred.
Associate Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electro-Mechanical Technology, or a related technical field preferred.
3–5 years of hands-on experience testing and troubleshooting electronic or electro-mechanical systems, PCBAs, assemblies, or equipment.
Strong experience using electronic test equipment such as:
Oscilloscopes
Signal generators
Digital multimeters
Input/output electronic test devices
Ability to read and interpret:
Electrical schematics
Wiring diagrams
Technical drawings
Test procedures
Specifications
Diagnostic data
Experience troubleshooting electronic systems to the component level.
Experience testing or troubleshooting PCBAs.
Experience working with electrical power panels and systems using 110/115 VAC and 208/480 VAC three-phase power.
Experience with precision assembly, fine-pitch soldering, rework, and repair.
Working knowledge of electronic workmanship and inspection standards including:
J-STD-001
IPC-A-610
Experience working in a cleanroom environment and understanding standard cleanroom protocols.
Basic understanding of optics, optical assembly, and optical testing.
Familiarity with product safety testing and certification requirements such as UL and Intertek.
Ability to modify/redline existing test procedures and assist with writing new procedures.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and other technical teams.
Candidates with experience in any of the following environments are encouraged to apply:
Electronics manufacturing
Electro-mechanical equipment manufacturing
Contract manufacturing
Capital equipment
Medical device manufacturing
Semiconductor equipment
Automation equipment
Industrial electronics
Power control systems
PCB / PCBA manufacturing
Optical or laser equipment
Approximately 90% of the position is performed in a precision light-industrial manufacturing and production environment, with the remaining time spent in office and wareh
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