Manufacturing Test Technician

Title: Manufacturing Test Engineering Technician

Duration: 12 Months

Location: Batesville, IN

Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.

Job Description:

• We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Test Engineering Technician to join our Manufacturing Test Engineering team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the support, maintenance, and continuous improvement of manufacturing test systems, including Functional Circuit Test (FCT) solutions.

• This position requires a strong foundation in electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross functional teams in a regulated manufacturing environment.

• When you join us, you will work with a team of committed individuals who trust one another to deliver results. We value innovation and out of the box thinking, balanced with strong collaboration across functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Manufacturing Test Engineers to understand design requirements and support manufacturing test and Functional Circuit Test (FCT) processes

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair PCBA FCT fixtures and test stands, including mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic components

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PMs) on test fixtures and test systems to ensure reliability, repeatability, and uptime

• Support test system maintenance, including test PCs, instrumentation (DMMs, power supplies, switches), cabling, and interfaces

• Diagnose and resolve fixture and test system related failures impacting production yield, efficiency, or throughput

• Partner with Test Engineers to debug hardware and software issues related to FCT systems

• Execute and document fixture verifications following maintenance, repairs, or design changes

• Assist with fixture builds, modifications, and ECO implementations

• Maintain accurate documentation, including PM records, repair logs, and calibration status

• Work cross functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives

• Ensure compliance with ESD, safety, quality, and regulatory standards

• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities related to test system failures

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree or 3 years of relevant experience in Electronics, Engineering Technology, Computer System Technology, or a related field.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience supporting Functional Circuit Test (FCT) systems in a manufacturing environment; medical device experience is strongly preferred.

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and regulatory requirements, including FDA regulations.

• Hands-on experience using electronic test equipment (including multimeters and oscilloscopes), hand tools, soldering equipment, and assembly tools.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate test data, identify trends, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.

• Self-driven and proactive, with the ability to independently prioritize work, take ownership of issues, and drive tasks to completion with minimal supervision.

• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams.

• Ability to perform physical tasks associated with a manufacturing environment, including lifting equipment weighing up to 40 lbs and standing for extended periods.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with automated test software, such as LabVIEW, TestStand, or similar platforms

• Experience working in a PCBA manufacturing environment, supporting production test, fixtures, or manufacturing processes

• Basic programming or scripting exposure (Python, VB, C#, or similar) used for test support or troubleshooting

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and continuous improvement

• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, test procedures, and technical documentation

• Experience working in an ISO 13485 or FDA regulated manufacturing environment