Production Test Technician
Rockwell Automation • Twinsburg, Ohio, United States
Role & seniority: Test Technician Level 3 (full-time, 3rd shift)
Stack/tools: Automated electronic test systems; basic electronic measurement tools; tracers; oscilloscopes; cap reformer; data bases for results; familiarity with PCBAs; electrical safety procedures
Top 3 responsibilities
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Set up, calibrate, run tests, and troubleshoot circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies using automated test systems
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Evaluate test results, perform basic failure analysis, and recommend rework or corrective actions; document findings in technical reports and data bases
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Prepare products for testing with defined equipment setups; assist in selecting/setup of specialized test equipment; perform and record results
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Must-have skills: High School Diploma or GED (or 2 years related experience); ability to use basic electronic measurement tools; understanding of electrical safety; knowledge of PCBAs and components (IGBT, SCR, diodes, capacitors); interpret fault codes; basic data logging and documentation
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Nice-to-haves: Associate degree in Electrical Technology; more advanced troubleshooting tools and techniques; experience with Level 1 competencies and semi-automated test bays
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Location & work type: United States-based; Milwaukee, WI area (headquarters reference); full-time, Sunday–Thursday, 10:30 PM–6:30 AM with 10% shift premium; Saturdays and overtime as needed
Full Description
Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us! Job Description We need a diverse workforce to do our best work. We need the makers, the forward thinkers, the problem solvers, and everything in between. That is where you come in. We have an immediate hiring need for our full-time Test Technician Level 3. This is a 3rd Shift role Sunday-Thursday, 10:30 PM – 6:30 AM) in the Electronic Assembly department with a 10% shift premium. Saturdays and overtime as needed. JOB SUMMARY: Performs the set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments and mechanical assemblies. Determines and may develop test specifications, methods and procedures from blueprints, drawings and diagrams. Tests and troubleshoots assemblies and/or final systems. May complete rework on assemblies and/or systems as a result of testing. Prepares technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to technical problems. May assist in the selection and set-up of specialized test equipment. RESPONSIBLITIES and ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: This position executes automated electronic product test systems. Performs basic evaluation of product performance anomalies and determines basic failure causal analysis of moderately complex power and digital electronic industrial machinery control components. Using automated test systems and basic electronic measurement tools, the position follows documented work instructions and on-line procedures in conducting repetitive tests of similar electronic product. The position evaluates unfavorable test results under guidance from a higher-level Tester and makes recommendations for product rework. Execute tests and record results in appropriate data bases if results are not automatically recorded. Demonstrated understanding and logical approach to analyses and diagnoses techniques. Understanding of electrical safety within the workplace Demonstrated expertise with Level 1 competencies. Prepare product for test using documented and defined equipment set-ups in semi-automated test bays. Understands separated power structures within complexity and variation of PCBAs Ability to utilize more enhanced electrical troubleshooting tools such as tracers, oscilloscopes, and cap reformer. Understand electrical properties of electronic components (IGBT, SCR, Diode, and Capacitor. Interpret and understand product fault codes and how codes relate to potential functional or application anomalies. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED OR 2 years of related work experience Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associates degree in Electrical Technology We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247. Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), is a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. We connect the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to expand what is humanly possible, making the world more productive and more sustainable. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation employs approximately 28,000 problem solvers dedicated to our customers in more than 100 countries. To learn more about how we are bringing the Connected Enterprise to life across industrial enterprises, visit www.rockwellautomation.com. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!