Electronics Test Technician

Electronics Test TechnicianLocation: Warrendale, PA, US, 15086 Business Unit: GatanThe Electronics Test Technician is responsible for assembling small, precision mechanical assemblies in a low-volume production environment. This role performs troubleshooting and product testing, collaborates with engineering to improve product quality and performance, and supports the development of test procedures for both new and existing products.Key ResponsibilitiesTesting & TroubleshootingUse precision test equipment to test and troubleshoot circuit boards, including: Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Function generators, Data acquisition modules, Similar electronic test equipmentPerform product testing and support troubleshooting activities to resolve issues.Manufacturing & Product SupportPartner with Manufacturing Engineering to support new product releases and address production or test-related issues.Read and interpret schematics, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.Perform soldering and rework on assemblies as required.Assist in improving product quality and performance through collaboration with engineering teams.Training & CommunicationProvide training on test procedures, equipment operation, and work instructions.Communicate effectively with internal departments and stakeholders regarding production, testing, quality, and technical matters.Apply strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, written communication, and verbal communication skills in day-to-day activities.RequirementsEducation & ExperienceAssociate degree or higher in an engineering discipline required. A combination of formal technical training and related experience may be considered in lieu of an engineering-related degree.Five or more years of related technical and/or industry experience with strong mechanical aptitude required.Experience leading, participating in, or supporting training and mentoring activities preferred.Previous manufacturing environment experience strongly preferred.Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and Lean Manufacturing principles preferred.Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.Professional SkillsAbility to adapt to changing priorities, work requirements, and production demands.Ability to remain effective in stressful or time-sensitive situations.Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.Demonstrated ownership, accountability, and commitment to continuous improvement.Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple responsibilities, and meet deadlines.Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.Consistent attendance, punctuality, and a positive work approach.Language SkillsAbility to read, write, and understand work instructions and procedures in English.Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.Ability to provide written and verbal instructions in English.Ability to read and interpret safety rules, procedures, technical manuals, and related documentation.Working Environment & Physical RequirementsAbility to sit, stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist movements.Ability to handle small components, tools, test equipment, and precision assemblies using hands and fingers.Ability to visually inspect small parts, circuit boards, assemblies, and test results with a high degree of accuracy.Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.Ability to work in a manufacturing, production, or laboratory environment where personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.About the Business UnitGatan is an AMETEK business unit and the world's leading manufacturer of instrumentation and software for electron microscopy. Its technologies help scientists and researchers explore materials and biological structures at the nanoscale, enabling discoveries in semiconductors, advanced materials, life sciences, and energy research. Founded in 1964 and headquartered in Pleasanton, California, and with offices and service teams around the world, Gatan combines a long history of innovation with a collaborative, customer-focused culture. Its solutions are trusted by leading research institutions, universities, and technology companies to advance scientific breakthroughs and solve complex global challenges.CompensationEmployee Type: Hourly Currency: USD Salary Minimum: 55,000 Salary Maximum: 75,000 Incentive: NoDisclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location. For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here. AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. 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