Test Engineering Technician III

About the role

Jabil, a manufacturer of engineering, supply chain and manufacturing solutions, is hiring a Test Engineering Technician III in Florence. The technician supports test engineers and provides line support for manufacturing test processes, keeping equipment running and ensuring preventive maintenance is carried out.

Key responsibilities

• Provide input for colleagues' performance appraisals and assist Test Engineers when commissioning new test equipment.
• Give technical assistance to other technicians on the same shift and provide line support for all test processes.
• Respond promptly to machine-down calls, liaise with manufacturing on repair priorities and ensure adequate spares are available for allocated equipment.
• Ensure preventive maintenance is carried out at the specified intervals and that it does not affect the production schedule.
• Escalate unresolved or ongoing issues to Test Engineers and instruct operators on the safe and effective use of test equipment.
• Provide a daily report of line issues and weekly/quarterly downtime reports for allocated equipment.
• Sources spares from the most cost-effective supplier and may perform other duties as assigned.

Required profile

• Ability to present information clearly and answer questions from managers, clients, customers and the general public.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to read and understand simple instructions, memos and short correspondence, and to read visual aids.
• Ability to apply common sense to simple one- or two-step instructions and to handle standardized situations with few variables.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide and to compute rates, ratios and percentages and interpret graphs.

Required skills

• Operating a personal computer, including a Windows-based operating system and related software.
• Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil's software packages.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.