Calibration/Electronic Technician 1

SUMMARY :

The position requires operation of assorted electronic test equipment and a basic understanding of flow meter calibration to enable the person to adjust, scale, and program complex electronic systems to specifications.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Calibrate and program microprocessor controlled electronic equipment using personal computers;
• Make modifications to existing boards from engineering drawings or diagrams with guidance from an Electronics Technician II or Engineering;
• Install and solder components onto circuit boards.
• Assemble electronic enclosures and system test electronics mated or paired with flow meters.
• Mix and use potting compounds, conformance coatings, etc. as required by drawings and procedures.

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job any time. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE :

• One to three years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Certification to IPC-J-STD-001 desired

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and / or sit for prolong periods, bend, reach, move from one workstation to another, communicate with others to exchange work-related information, and will be tasked with operating equipment, machinery, power tools, and / or heavy equipment after training. He / She will perform work involving repetitive motion that may include the wrists, hands and / or fingers. The employee may be required to lift light items up to 20 lbs. regularly, medium items of 21-40 lbs. often. The employee is expected to utilize the proper and required safety precautions, including sound judgement when tasked to move or lift heavy objects.

The employee may be required to perform work tasks under magnification using a microscope as well as tasks involving very small parts and components. Specific vision abilities required by this job include near distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.