Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electronics Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assembling hardware, constructing, and installing wire harnesses, circuit boards, and load boards. Additionally, the technician will test and support Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Test-in-the-Loop (TIL) simulators for various platforms, including but not limited to Tractors, Combines, Sprayers, Planters, Air Carts, Seeders, Sugar Cane Harvesters, Self-Propelled Forage Harvesters, Self-Propelled Windrowers, Rate Controllers, and Star Fire Receivers.
ResponsibilitiesAssemble hardware, construct, and install wire harnesses, circuit boards, and load boards.Utilize tools such as drills, saws, measuring tools, and soldering equipment to build components based on prints and specifications.Test and support electronics simulators for various platforms.Collaborate with simulation developers to ensure operational integrity and completeness of assembled hardware solutions using multi-meters.Troubleshoot and correct electrical issues on HIL/TIL simulators to maintain operational readiness.Support enhancements to legacy HIL/TIL systems as required.Review schematics and estimate the time required for tasks.Plan and prioritize tasks, determining the sequence of operations for efficient project completion.Essential SkillsProven experience in assembling and installing electronic components.Ability to perform hands-on tasks, including measuring, drilling, stripping wire, and soldering.Proficiency in reading and interpreting prints and specifications.Skilled in using hand tools such as drills, saws, measuring tools, and soldering equipment.Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues using multi-meters.Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.Basic understanding of how components fit together in electronic and mechanical systems.Additional Skills & QualificationsNo formal degree required; relevant experience is essential.Work Environment
This position is onsite. The role offers two weeks of PTO and six holidays. The budget is through 10/25 with possible extension.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $32.00
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Ankeny,IA.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 17, 2024.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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