Production Technician [C]

Build a career powered by innovations that matter!  At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible.  We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.

Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific.  Looking for a great place to work?  You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment.  Come explore Novanta.

As a Manufacturing Assembly Test Technician II contractor, you'll conduct tests on complex products and systems. You will be analyzing data and suggesting product improvements.

This project duration for this contract role will last until early 2027.

Responsibilities:

• Perform functional testing, inspection, verification, and troubleshooting of complex electromechanical products and assemblies throughout the manufacturing process.
• Provide hands on technical support to production personnel, resolving issues with products, test equipment, computers, network connectivity, software, and workstation systems.
• Operate, troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate test equipment, fixtures, measurement instruments, and other production assets to ensure accurate and reliable results.
• Review and analyze test data to identify product issues, performance trends, and opportunities for quality and process improvements.
• Support the setup and maintenance of production workstations, including computers, electrical connections, test equipment, Windows systems, folders, servers, and related technology.
• Develop, update, and organize testing procedures, work instructions, technical documentation, and tribal knowledge to improve consistency and knowledge sharing.
• Support Production Management and line leads with Excel based data analysis, metrics calculations, production and RMA tracker updates, troubleshooting, and other continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree, technical certification, military training, or equivalent hands-on experience in manufacturing, electronics, engineering technology, electromechanical systems, or a related field.
• Hands on experience with product testing, diagnostics, troubleshooting, inspection, and documenting results in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Working knowledge of electronic test equipment, measurement instruments, test fixtures, calibration practices, and computerized testing systems.
• Strong computer skills, including Windows, file/folder navigation, Microsoft Excel, and basic computer/network troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, work instructions, and technical documentation, with strong mechanical/electrical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

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