Reliability Lab Technician

Description

Responsibilities

• Perform reliability testing, inspection, and validation activities on components, subassemblies, and final assemblies.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, manufacturing, and regulatory functions to ensure quality and reliability standards are met.
• Identify and recognize various electronic components and demonstrate proficiency with common electronic tools.
• Support analysis of contract or customer requirements to determine quality characteristics and inspection needs.
• Develop, modify, and maintain testing documentation and quality procedures.
• Analyze warranty returns to determine root cause of product failures.
• Conduct testing on electronic assemblies using established procedures.
• Support internal and external audit activities as needed.
• Assist in nonconformance investigations and participate in disposition processes.
• Conduct final inspections and prepare quality inspection reports.
• Verify repaired units meet appearance, functionality, and quality criteria.
• Ensure all test equipment is calibrated and in proper working condition.
• Provide clear feedback to supervisors regarding trends, recurring issues, or unusual failures.
• Assist Quality Engineers with measurement analysis for production launches.
• Support weekend or second shift operations as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Strong attention to detail and understanding of PCB testing procedures.
• Experience reading prints, schematics, and manufacturing documentation.
• Hands-on experience calibrating test instruments and performing functional testing.
• Soldering experience strongly preferred.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Physical requirements as needed for a production and testing environment.

Reasons you should work for us:

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer.
• Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.
• 401K with employer contribution.
• Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees.
• Onsite Aurora Health & Wellness Center available for all employees.
• Employees are continuously encouraged to learn and grow their careers in smart manufacturing.