Sr. Technician - Direct

­­Sr. Technician - Direct – Full-Time Onsite – Flexible Shift

 

Leach International Corporation designs and manufacturers relays, electronic control devices, and power systems primarily for the aerospace and defense industry. We welcome people who share our determination and high standards to join us in doing work that moves the world forward.

Leach is known for design excellence and commitment to quality and reliability since 1919. This 100-year legacy includes the invention of the electrical relay for aircraft systems which has supported the development of the world’s aircrafts. With hybrid and all electric vehicles driving the future, Leach’s products are more important than ever. Our equipment and components are used on thousands of aerospace, military, rail and high-end industrial applications worldwide, in the most severe environments when reliable and performance are mission critical.

 

Job Overview

Title:                           Sr. Technician - Direct

Location:                    Buena Park, California

Type:                          Full-Time Onsite, Flexible Start Time

Salary Range:            $28.00 - $33.00 (based on education and experience)

Job Summary

Under minimal supervision, sets-up and runs standardized tests on electronic/hybrid parts, components or relays according to published procedure.  Records and interprets test data, maintains required logs and files.  Troubleshoots and corrects set-ups/equipment when necessary.

Primary Responsibilities

• Set-ups and runs standardized electronic tests on discrete/hybrid parts, components or relays according to published procedures
• Troubleshoots problems with set-up/equipment and corrects when necessary
• Records and interprets test results according to Leach/customer specifications
• Refers failed units back to the appropriate department
• Maintains all test logs and required paperwork
• Checks work order travelers against incoming parts for paperwork accuracy prior to testing
• Completes necessary items on travelers to maintain lot integrity
• Interfaces with engineers and other team members to resolve problems with set-ups, procedures, etc.
• Read and interpret procedures/ blueprints/ schematics
• Ability to use test equipment to perform functional testing
• Troubleshoot final and PCB products
• May direct or train other Technicians
• Actively participates in the Quality Improvement System
• Actively participates in Lean and 6s initiatives
• Maintain the highest ethical standards, even when challenged
• Understands and lives by Leach International’s ethics and business conduct policies
• Performs other duties as required

Basic Qualifications

• A two-year technical degree or more than 5 years of equivalent technical experience
• More than 5 years of experience as an electronic technician working with discrete/hybrid/PCB components, parts or relays utilizing standardized test equipment
• Strong troubleshooting abilities with failed components/systems or test equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electronic and schematics
• Completion of solder school certification in IPC-A-610 or equivalent certificate in J-STD
• Strong familiarity of PCB assembly (SMT, TH, etc.)
• Good interpersonal communication skills
• Basic computer skills MS Office; Word Excel (keyboard, data entry, etc.)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

 

Preferred Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or University in Electrical Engineering discipline
• Aerospace industry experience
• ERP experience
• Ability to work in a fast paced, multi-cultural environment focusing on teamwork

Competencies

As an individual contributor you will be expected to demonstrate the following competencies: Customer Focus, Listening, Problem