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Thief River Falls, MN - USA

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Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

DigiKey is one of the fastest growing distributors of electronic components in the world. In addition to offering the broadest selection of instock 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:

VAS ElectroMechanical Technician will perform tasks associated with servicing repairing calibrating and coordinating the repair or replacement of electromechanical equipment used in the production of valueadded assemblies. The Technician will train workers in the proper operation of equipment and in the measurement/inspection of produced assemblies. The Technician will also communicate with appropriate contacts to support the VAS areas technical needs.

This is an essential onsite role that requires regular onsite attendance.

Schedule: Monday Friday 5:00 a.m. 1:30 p.m. OR 7:30 a.m. 4:00 p.m.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform maintenance repair and monitor existing cable and battery pack assembly machines
  • Procure and maintain a readily available inventory of spare parts and spare perishable tooling for all VAS equipment
  • Oversee assembly and testing of all VAS work orders to ensure correct and efficient production i.e. Headers Jumpers Fans Flat Flex Cable 3M Cables Hirose Batteries and Heat Shrink
  • Inspect the quality of a product assembled upon business request
  • Collaborate in VAS crossfunctional projects and initiatives with internal contributors
  • Serve as tech support for new and existing VAS products and assemblies
  • Communicate VAS needs concerning DigiKey machinery and tooling with external contributors
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement research equipment and replacement part options
  • Read and evaluate CAD drawings for customer specific assemblies identify potential errors and communicate applicable changes to PDC Techs
  • Verify the VAS departments mechanical ability to produce specified assemblies with available resources
  • Work with management to determine ability and ROI of adding new tooling for requested assemblies
  • Determine training criteria for VAS operators for setup cleaning and basic maintenance of VAS machinery
  • Develop and maintain maintenance schedules for VAS equipment
  • Review and develop physical electrical and visual testing procedures to ensure quality product is sold
  • Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Required Knowledge Skills and Experience:

  • Associate of Applied Science Degree in Electronics Technology or degree with an ElectroMechanical focus (preferred)
  • 2 years experience in mechanical and/or electrical positions
  • Competent in using recommended tools and precision measuring devices
  • Ability to source equipment and parts for production use
  • Familiarity with or ability to learn CAD software
  • PC skills with the ability to establish and maintain data/records and produce reports
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage and perform multiple tasks in a timely manner
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong trouble shooting decision making and problemsolving skills
  • Selfmotivated with the ability to work independently as well as be a team player


Tools/Systems/Software:

  • WinDECs
  • CAD Software
  • Microsoft Office Suite specifically Microsoft 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
  • Ability to perform repetitive hand wrist and arm motion
  • Capable of spending 810 hours walking/standing on concrete
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. from floor to shoulder height

Compensation:

The starting base pay rate for this position is:

$24.40

DigiKey Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority female veteran and disabled and other diverse candidates 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 ator .

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Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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