Electronics Manufacturing Technician

Job Title
Electronics Manufacturing Technician
Job ID
27706653
Location
Troy,  MI 48083
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Description
Come join our diverse and innovative team! UBT was awarded Top Place to Work 2 years in a row by the Detroit Free Press! We have an immediate need for an Electronics Manufacturing Technician!

Job Description:
Responsible for performing functions associated with all production electronics manufacturing processes. Set up and use work areas to build printed circuit board/circuit card assemblies. Read schematics, customer assembly drawings, and internal work instructions to ensure conformance and total quality, with zero defects. Perform rework, quality, and validation testing related to the production of both subassemblies and final assemblies. Use manufacturing equipment, machines, and tools to semi-automate repeatable process steps.


Essential Functions:

Perform duties under periodic, general supervision. Work performed within identified boundaries and procedures.
Candidate must be able to assemble electronics subassemblies and final assemblies, using both printed and paperless work instructions.
Use both general and electronics tools to hand solder surface-mount devices (SMD) and through-hole components (TH), add/remove mechanical hardware, and perform rework.
Use programs to operate and maintain machines for automated optical inspection (AOI), x-ray inspection, selective soldering, and PCBA wash.
Work with engineering and test technicians to troubleshoot PCBAs that do not pass test on first attempt.
Recognize problems and risk with processes, then provide practical solutions for corrective action.
Support manufacturing by contributing to methods and procedures, in order to control or modify the manufacturing process.
Receive on-the-job knowledge/skills development and training in both IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards.
Required Skills

Qualifications:

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and either 1) post-secondary/associates degree in related field or 2) a minimum of three (3) years of prior relevant experience in electronics.
Ability to hand solder both surface-mount devices (SMD) or through-hole (TH) components, demonstrated through soldering test.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Exposure to, prior certification, or active certification in IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001.
Interest in obtaining Certified IPC Specialist (CIS) training in either or both of these standards.
Exposure to or prior experience with 5S principles, Six Sigma, lean manufacturing, and critical path method.
Awareness of government and defense products/specifications is a significant plus.

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