Process Technician/NPI Technician - CelLink Corp
San Carlos, CA
About the Job
Position Summary
The NPI Team Technician will be responsible for assisting Process Engineers in the build and analysis of flexible circuits. This position involves working with a range of tools for the manufacturing of flexible circuits. We are looking for technicians who are mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and interested in utilizing their technical aptitude in the area of automotive electronics.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform detailed hand assembly of prototypes.
- Soldering and crimping of wire and cable harnesses; assemble and connect electronic components and circuits on prototype boards, ensuring reliable electrical connections.
- Prepare recipes and files for tools to process prototypes.
- Reading and interpreting assembly instructions to develop prototypes with attention to detail.
- Troubleshooting both visually and physically by hand if prototypes to ensure prototypes are functioning as they should.
- Other duties as needed or required.
Experience/Education
- Associate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field. Relevant experience or certification may substitute.
- 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in the automotive, aerospace, or high-tech industry.
- Experience in assembling and connecting electronic components and circuits on prototype boards.
- Strong proficiency with manual soldering and manual solder rework required.
- Professional working experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or research and development environment.
- Proficiency with electronic test equipment, hand tools, and assembly techniques
- Excellent problem-solving skills, communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Proven computer skills to enter data and record information.
- Aptitude to follow process instructions.
- Understanding of production procedures
- Willingness to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to maintain a safe and clean workspace.
- Team-oriented and self-directed.
Location
100% onsite in San Carlos, CA
Physical Demands
Able to lift a maximum of 30 pounds and stand for extended periods of times
**Personal Protective Equipment**
PPE will be provided and is required to be used within certain areas of the manufacturing floor.
Work Environment
Work is performed primarily in a manufacturing laboratory during day shifts
Salary info:
$30 - $35 / hr