Test Operator

OUR COMPANY

As a manufacturing firm, ACDi's biggest differentiator is our people. We're here to do more than simply build "widgets". Our people offer solutions to challenging design and product development issues and are passionate about hitting customer delivery schedules and exceeding expectations. We approach each project understanding that achieving the highest quality possible is required for every step of the electronics design, engineering, and manufacturing process. What we do day-in and day-out has a lasting, meaningful impact across many industries and in the lives of everyday people. At ACDi we create a seismic measuring system that prevents people from getting stuck in elevators during an earthquake; we defend our nation by helping to build gun turrets for tanks, communication systems for troops, and military avionics; we support NASA programs with communications systems that converse with launched vehicles. We approach each project understanding that achieving the highest quality possible is required for every step of the electronics manufacturing process, because these projects help keep our country and people around the world safe, secure, and free. At ACDi, we’re more than just a contract manufacturer.

POSITION SUMMARY

ACDI is looking for a Test Operator at their Frederick, MD location. Test Operators will test electronic products and systems for electrical function and reliability in order to verify that the devices meet our customers’ specifications.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Other duties may be assigned.

• Set up and test electronic components
• Document test results in compliance with operating procedures
• Use small hand tools (including but not limited to; screw driver, tweezers, pliers, etc.) to complete box builds, cable/wire assembles and PCB assemblies
• Perform Go/No Go testing on PCB’s using test fixtures and other test equipment
• Utilize work instructions to complete task and log results.
• Knowledge of customer change notice (CCN) documents and their applications
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals

SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience. 

REQUIRED/PREFERRED SKILLS

• Strong attention to detail, highly organized, and computer literate.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of and experience working to IPC-610 standards is preferred.
• Ability to read and work from rough schematics, assembly drawings, and verbal instructions.

BENEFITS

• Five (5) weeks PTO per year
• Eight (8) paid holidays per year
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage (first of the month following hire date)
• HSA & FSA Plans (with HSA employer contribution)
• Company-paid life insurance
• Supplemental insurance options

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to walk and reach with hands and arms.  The employee is occasionally required to stand.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.  Demonstrate manual dexterity.

ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical part and will be required to wear protective clothing such as heel straps and a lab coat.  The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock.  The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.  All of the work will be performed indoors.

ACDi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by the law.

Salary : $17 - $18