Trainee Test Technician-1

1 week ago


Kelso, United Kingdom Plexus Full time

**Job Description**:

- Be You - Our people create our best PlexusIngrained in our culture of inclusion is the philosophy that each individual offers diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences that create great outcomes when we are united as a team.

Purpose Statement: Responsible for operating production test equipment, troubleshoot and repair defective products, maintain test equipment, monitor test performance and yield information, and provide technical support to other focus factory personnel.

Key Job Accountabilities:

- Adapts to changes (work plan, priority and management decision) in the work environment.
- Supports improvement initiatives and participates actively to improve work environment (example 5S).
- Looks for opportunities to improve work productivity and efficiency.
- Able to work cooperatively in a team & cross functional team(s) as needed.
- Able to maintain a level temperament in a stressful environment.
- Openly and proactively shares information, knowledge & experience with co-workers.
- Willing to take on additional assignments.
- Competent in required job knowledge and skills to perform assigned tasks.
- Is up-to-date on all certifications and training requirements for role.
- Consistently completes assignments or work requirements on time without compromising on quality.
- Uses time effectively to manage workload/tasks.
- Individual throughput goals are met.
- Understands and follows Plexus quality policy guidelines, customer specifications and adheres to regulatory compliance.
- Monitors own work to ensure quality standard is met.
- Looks for opportunities to improve quality and eliminate waste at work.
- Delivers work in a way that eliminates scrap or rework.
- Keeps supervisors informed and escalates issues when needed.

Additional Accountabilities:

- Basic hand repair of assemblies.
- Support implementation of engineering change orders.
- Support the development of documentation for operational or technical training.
- Operate test equipment (may include flying probe, In-circuit test, functional).
- Support reactive maintenance (test equipment).
- Train operators how to properly utilize the test equipment and instructions.
- Minimal travel may be required to meet the needs of the business.
- Additional duties as assigned.

Education/Experience Qualifications:

- A minimum of an Associate’s degree is preferred; an Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or Electrical Engineering is preferred_._
- Less than one (1) year of related experience is preferred; One (1) or more years of related experience is preferred
- The employee must successfully complete all internal training courses offered by the company necessary to do the job.

An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key job accountabilities may be considered.

Other Qualifications:

- Intermediate Electrical
- Basic Decision Making and Problem Solving
- Basic Communication
- Basic Manufacturing
- Basic Teamwork
- Basic Execution
- Basic Understanding of Workmanship Standards
- General electronics troubleshooting equipment
- General office equipment and materials

Work Environment:

- The work setting should consist of a manufacturing environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and a low noise level.
- This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform._
- Plexus is a global organization, whose headquarters are located in the United States and whose services are offered through its international affiliates. In order to meet the needs of its Customers, many of which are also international organizations, Plexus operates under a matrix organizational structure whereby employees are expected to interact with colleagues, managers and senior leadership in any of our international locations. Therefore, although the position described herein is offered by Plexus Corp (UK) Limited, the services of the employee are rendered in a global or group-wide context._
- For additional information on Plexus’ international locations, please visit _


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