Test Equipment Maintenance Technician 2
Sanmina • Penang, Malaysia
**Role & seniority: ** Technician / entry-level–early career (1–2 years experience) focused on production & test equipment maintenance
**Stack/tools: ** Electrical/mechanical diagnostic and electrical testing tools; blueprint layouts, operating manuals, engineering schematics; welding/testing/repair workflow; Lean Six Sigma (process improvement)
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Equipment exposure desired: Resistance welders & ultrasonic welders, electrical testing equipment, auto-soldering stations, UV glue dispensing & curing systems
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Top 3 responsibilities:
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Respond to equipment downtime: troubleshoot and repair production/test equipment (electrical/mechanical/software)
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Perform equipment setup & changeovers: setups, calibrations, readiness for continuous lines
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Conduct technical maintenance & post-repair verification: dismantle/adjust/repair/reassemble; execute checkouts and authorized modifications
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Must-have skills:
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Hardware/control systems troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, and software domains
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Ability to read and apply drawings/schematics/blueprints and component layouts
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Strong safety discipline during “line down” situations; calm, focused execution
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Clear communication with supervisors/cross-functional teams on status and repairs
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Nice-to-haves:
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Experience with battery maintenance or assembly processes
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Specific hands-on exposure to the listed equipment types (welders, soldering, UV glue systems)
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Participation i
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Full Description
Requisition ID: 113447-0
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Downtime Response & Repair: Promptly attend to equipment downtime, performing rapid electrical, mechanical, or software troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve failures in non-functioning production and test equipment.
Equipment Setup & Changeovers: Execute precise equipment setups, calibrations, and changeover activities to ensure total hardware readiness for continuous production lines.
Technical Maintenance: Dismantle, adjust, repair, and reassemble highly specialized manufacturing machinery according to blueprint layouts, operating manuals, and engineering schematics.
Testing & Modifications: Use technical diagnostic and electrical testing tools to complete post-repair checkouts and perform authorized equipment modifications under the direction of manufacturing and test engineers.
Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in both technical optimization tasks and non-technical structural initiatives, including contributing to Lean Six Sigma projects to reduce waste and maximize line efficiency.
Qualifications & Experience Required
Education: Minimum of a Professional Certificate or Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering, or an equivalent technical field.
Experience: 1 to 2 years of hands-on experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment, preferably with specific exposure to battery maintenance or assembly processes.
Technical Experience would be added advantage: Direct experience in the setup, calibration, and repair of the following production equipment is highly desired
- Resistance Welders & Ultrasonic Welders
- Electrical Testing Equipment
- Auto-soldering Stations
- UV Glue Dispensing and Curing Systems
- Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Technical Troubleshooting: Demonstrated competency diagnosing hardware and control system failures across mechanical, electrical, and software domains.
Technical Literacy: Proficient in reading, interpreting, and applying engineering drawings, electrical schematics, component layouts, and blueprints.
Operational Discipline & Safety Mastery: Uncompromising commitment to strict safety protocols, maintaining focus and calm efficiency during high-pressure "Line Down" scenarios to support production uptime.
Communication & Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal and verbal skills; ability to provide clear, accurate status updates regarding equipment state and repairs to supervisors and cross-functional team members.
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