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PDC Programming Electronic Technician

Digi-Key Corporation
Thief River Falls, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/10/2025 CLOSED ON 12/18/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the PDC Programming Electronic Technician position at Digi-Key Corporation?

DigiKey is one of the fastest growing distributors of electronic components in the world. In addition to offering the broadest selection of in-stock electronic components and providing the best service possible to customers, employees have access to a highly competitive benefits package. To learn more, visit our benefits and perks page. ______________________________________________________________________ Position Overview: Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Onsite Position The PDC Programming Electronic Technician will provide guidance and expertise to the programming process in the Product Distribution Center. This is considered an essential onsite role, which requires regular onsite attendance. Responsibilities: • Answer questions and provide technical expertise as it affects the programmed parts order fulfillment process. • Convert programming code/files for production programming and trouble shoot if necessary • Interface with customers directly to provide technical support for programming inquiries, issues, and requests • Be a liaison between various DigiKey departments and programming vendors to assure quality and support for current and new programming set ups • Repair, setup, monitor, and perform routine maintenance on programming and associated equipment • Provide technical expertise and training to operators on both manual and automated equipment • Manage spare parts inventory for programming equipment • Perform cost analysis for new programming opportunities • Review programming device support from vendors and update DigiKey system flags accordingly • Review custom cable and battery assembly specifications from customers and ensure a quality product is assembled as a backup function as needed • Resolve non-conforming product issues relating to the technical aspects of the components as a backup function as needed • Perform other duties as assigned including but not limited to possible reallocation of efforts to other organizations per business need and management request. Additional Work Experience: • Working knowledge of microcontrollers or other memory devices and programming required • Two - year technical degree or equivalent and relevant skills, and or work experience. • Read/convert binary and hexadecimal files desired • Previous knowledge of processes and procedures required for Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) compliancy • High level of applicable working mechanical knowledge • Organizing and managing multiple tasks in a timely manner with minimal supervision • Working with general computer programs/devices (i.e. editing and updating computer programs) • Work independently as well as be a team player • Strong decision making and problem-solving ability • Regular and consistent attendance due to need to access physical equipment Tools/Systems/Software: WinDECs Excel Outlook Physical Requirements: • Generally, spend the workday performing repetitive motions that involve or affect the hands, head, and other parts of your body • Ability to twist or bend and occasionally climb stairs • Capable of spending 8-10 hours walking/standing on concrete (may sit or stand for 8-10 hours) • Be able to sit at a workstation and operate computer devices such as keyboard, mouse, screen Physical Impact Rating: • Intensity - moderate • Frequency - often Compensation: The base pay range for this position is: $24.25 to $33.25 Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. The employer does not offer immigration sponsorship for this opportunity. Many factors influence the determination of base pay within a range, including the candidate’s work experience in related roles; the candidate’s knowledge, skills, capabilities, and performance; the relative pay of other DigiKey employees in similar roles; and the budget available for the position. ______________________________________________________________________ DigiKey Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified candidates, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, and to apply and be considered for open positions. If you are an applicant with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 1-800-338-4105 or careers.us@digikey.com. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal DigiKey has always believed our employees are the greatest reason for our company's continued success and exceptional service. Our employees are hardworking, talented, motivated, dedicated, agile, generous, and humble. In addition to offering an industry-leading benefits package, a sense of community, and job security, we're committed to providing career development opportunities with the hands-on training and resources to take you anywhere you want to go. DigiKey is growing fast. Come see how you can grow with us.

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