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Position: Electronics Technician (2nd Shift)
Location: Buffalo, NY
Shift: 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Electronics Technician to support the testing, troubleshooting, assembly, and repair of advanced electronic systems used in highly engineered technology applications. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative manufacturing environment focused on quality, innovation, and operational excellence.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in electronics, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work with precision under a microscope on miniature electronic assemblies.
Key Responsibilities
- Test, troubleshoot, and repair RF and electronic products, including amplifiers, switches, mixers, and microelectronic assemblies.
- Perform functional testing and diagnostics on digital and analog circuit card assemblies.
- Analyze equipment performance and isolate product or test system failures.
- Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and test procedures to identify and resolve issues.
- Perform RF tuning and adjustments on microelectronic assemblies using microscopes and specialized test equipment.
- Conduct maintenance and calibration activities on test equipment as required.
- Accurately record test results, production data, and quality documentation.
- Evaluate test results and recommend corrective actions when necessary.
- Support electronic and mechanical assembly operations ranging from repetitive production work to complex assemblies.
- Demonstrate strong manual dexterity while working with small components under magnification.
- Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and supervisors to improve processes and test procedures.
- Maintain compliance with safety, quality, ESD, FOD, and workplace cleanliness requirements.
- Successfully complete required workmanship and technical training programs.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Electronics knowledge gained through technical education, military experience, vocational training, or hands-on work experience.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, work instructions, and technical procedures.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with electronic schematics, wiring diagrams, wire lists, test procedures, or engineering documentation.
- Hands-on experience with RF testing, troubleshooting, or tuning.
- Experience working with microelectronics and microscope-based assembly or testing.
- Familiarity with electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and multimeters.
- Soldering and electronic assembly experience.
- Experience collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience working in a metrics-driven production environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
