Engineering Technician and Assembler (Teradyne, N. Reading MA)
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Location: North Reading, MA, US
Company: Teradyne
We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!
We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.
Our Purpose:
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.
Opportunity Overview:
The Engineering Technician and Assembler is responsible for supporting projects for assembling instruments in our NPI pilot line group. The individual is often the front-line support for our customer product shipments.
In this role, you will:
- Perform diversified assembly, rework, repair, inspection and/or basic test on electronics and/or mechanical assemblies.
- Capable of using a broad range of power and hand tools.
- Move material using appropriate equipment.
- Performs data entry and general recordkeeping.
- Assemblers are required to comply with departmental safety requirements, contribute to the quality improvement process, interface, and communicate within the department/division as a function of the position.
- Test Execution and debug module builds
- Ability to problem solve through creative and analytical thinking
- Identify root causes and pursue corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence of faults on assembly builds.
- Work closely with Engineering and NPI groups to obtain resolutions to issues encountered.
- Documenting, troubleshooting and isolating moderate to complex problems
All About You:
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.
- Associate degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent, required.
- Knowledge and experience with signal generators, digital multi-meters, oscilloscopes, etc.
- Ability to work independently on time bound projects.
- Knowledge of both analog and digital circuits and experience with component-level debug of PCB assemblies.
- Knowledge of Windows, Client Office, Adobe Reader, understanding BOMs, Revision controls, and ECO's is preferred
- Knowledge of six sigma, lean manufacturing, 5S practices, Quality Control problem solving tools and PCBA manufacturing problem is a plus.
- Experience with RF products and Silicon Photonics is a plus
Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $46,000-$73,600. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.
Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.
Benefits:
Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.
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