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Engineering Lab Technician

Vishay and Careers
Columbus, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2026
Columbus, NE, United States of America | Mfg. Test Engineering (MTE)

Job Description

Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech? Vishay Dale Electronics – Columbus, NE is currently seeking applicants for a Test Lab Production Technician 1st Shift. (Monday – Friday). Overtime is available as needed.

Job Summary:

Under the guidance of the Department Manager and test lab coordinator performs tasks needed to prepare and get parts on test per test plans supplied by engineers submitting test plans to the Engineering Test Lab. This may include mounting, visually inspecting, fixturing, taking electrical readings and finishing of final test reports as needed.

Job Location:

Vishay Dale Electronics, Columbus, NE is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of resistors and e-beam technology. There are around 600 employees currently working in Columbus, NE. We are one of the largest employers in the Columbus Area.

What you will be doing:

  • Set up screen printing of solder paste, reflow parts, clean parts, and visually inspect mounted parts per supplied test plans.
  • Prepare test cards and materials for test plans.
  • Use test equipment to take resistance and other electrical, mechanical, and physical measurements.
  • Prepare data for final test reporting.
  • Keep equipment clean and in good working order
  • Assist other Team members as needed to complete assignments needed to support engineering and customer requests.

What you will bring along:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Practical experience with a two-year technical degree being a plus.

What can we offer you for your talent:

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally. Benefits include medical, vision and dental insurance, 401k with company match, paid time off, employee assistance program, and tuition reimbursement.

Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? .

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

It is the policy of Vishay to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy/childbirth, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or perceived disability, genetic information, citizenship, veteran or military status or a person’s relationship or association with a protected veteran, including spouses and other family members, marital or domestic partner status, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws.

As an equal opportunity employer, Vishay is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact HR.Operations@Vishay.com assistance.

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