Samtec, Inc.
Founded in 1976, Samtec is a leading global manufacturer of electronic interconnect solutions, generating $950 million in annual revenue. Our extensive product portfolio includes High-Speed Board-to-Board, High-Speed Cables, Optics for Mid-Board and Panel, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, and Micro/Rugged components and cables. Samtec Technology Centers drive innovation to optimize system performance and cost across all interconnect points, supported by a presence in 40+ international locations and products distributed in over 125 countries, ensuring exceptional customer service worldwide.
This Cable Test Technician is based in our Wilsonville, Oregon cable site. Shift is Monday-Friday, day shift 8:00am to 4:30pm.
Summary/Objective: The Cable Test Technician will support Samtec Cable product and process development efforts by performing hands on testing to mechanical, environmental, basic electrical, dimensional, and cosmetic specifications. Individuals in this role will follow all safety procedures and policies and ensure that testing is performed in accordance with test plans and lab work instructions. This role requires individuals to be self-motivated, work well as part of a team, and be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
Required Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in related roles, manufacturing and/or laboratory experience is a plus.
- Must be able to read and understand product prints, schematics, work orders, and standard operating procedures (SOP).
- Ability to perform basic math calculations, basic statistics interpretation, identify basic functional problems, take corrective action, and interface with supervisors and engineers to solve problems.
- Required to be proficient in using handheld measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, rulers, etc.
- Experience in more advanced lab and measurement techniques, is preferred.
- Required to be proficient in Microsoft office applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
- Experience in basic data analysis skills and software packages, is preferred.
- Must be able to sit/stand for at least 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs.
- Lifting Requirements: Light Work - Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds regularly from floor to waist.
Education:
- High school diploma or GED is required.
- Post high school education (Associate Degree in a technical field) a plus.
Languages: English
SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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