Equipment Test Technician - Assembly/Test/Validate (Direct Hire) - IL001

Location

Elgin, IL | United States

Job description

NO RELOCATION, LOCAL TO ELGIN, IL -    NO SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

This is a full-time, direct hire opportunity with our client, hiring immediately!

Position Summary:
This is a hands-on position to inspect, assemble and test/validate assemblies, subassemblies, product and/or systems.  Additional responsibilities including inventory management, picking materials, and shipping/logistics might be included from time to time.

• Assembling mechanical and electrical components to build complex systems according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Testing and troubleshooting systems to detect and solve technical problems.
• Conducting visual inspections of components and completed systems to ensure quality standards are met.
• Operate, test and maintain robotic equipment.
• Maintaining accurate records of production data, testing results, and other reports related to the assembly process.
• Collaborating with other departments such as engineering, quality control, and production to ensure efficient assembly processes.
• Making recommendations for improvements to the assembly process to increase efficiency and reduce production costs.
• Following safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.
• Keeping tools and work areas clean and organized.

• Associate degree or higher in electronic and/or electromechanical technology.
• 3-5 years of hands-on electrical and mechanical engineering/equipment work experience at a previous position or equivalent military experience.
• Demonstrate analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal communication skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to understand complex diagrams and schematics.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and proficiency in using tools like soldering equipment.
• Experience with bench and automated test equipment.
• Multitasking & prioritizing in a high-pressure environment without a lot of direction or management.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with MS Office – Word, Excel, & PowerPoint.

• Light industrial plant environment
• May have to lift 50 lbs.
• Use of power hand tools
• Packing/unpacking of systems
• Forklift operation
• Loading/unloading systems onto trucks

Equal opportunities and Social Governance

WG NSTAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

WG NSTAR places an immense emphasis on equal employment, encourages diversity in the workplace, and applies an open-door policy for inclusion of all employees. Our diversity program encourages people from any gender, background, ethnicity, culture, education, and experience to join the company and more importantly build a career through employee development.

Through our Global wellness programs, WG NSTAR ensures our employees and families have access to a full range of wellness services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). In the communities that surround our business operations, we support individual and group sponsorships for local sports and those that are vulnerable in society.

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