Electronics Board Repair Technician

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This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we've announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you'll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics-working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.

This Position reports to:
Robotic Rebuild & Repair Manager

Your role and responsibilities (Mandatory)

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the unit in achieving the set production targets by adhering to the systems and processes. Each day, you will use machinery and equipment on the shop floor. You will also showcase your expertise by reading and interpreting the technical diagrams/instructions for assembly of products/systems/panels.

The work model for the role is: Onsite - Full time 40 hours

Electronics Technician is a full time position.

The candidates should be able to diagnose, repair, and refurbish used/preowned/existing electronic components, industrial machinery, or devices to restore them to full working order. They will use diagnostic tools like oscilloscopes, multimeters, screen-based viewers, soldering equipment, and have experience in soldering/de-soldering. Also, the candidate must have basic computer skills with knowledge and experience in using Microsoft apps to document repairs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspection & Diagnosis: Test faulty ABB Robotic equipment to identify, isolate, and troubleshoot malfunctions using diagnostic software and tools.
• Refurbishment: Disassemble equipment, clean components, replace defective parts, and rebuild units to ABB Robotics specifications.
• Testing & Calibration: Reassemble equipment and perform bench/functional tests to verify functionality and ensure accurate calibration.
• Documentation: Maintain records of repairs, parts used, labor hours, and maintenance logs.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electronic principles, circuit analysis, and troubleshooting.
• Tools Proficiency: Skilled in using soldering equipment, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and hand tools.
• Education: Generally requires an associate degree in electronics or specialized technical training. High School diploma is the minimum requirement.
• Documentation Ability: Capable of reading schematics, and technical manuals. Use Adobe and Microsoft Word & Excel
• Optional: Knowledge and experience in using SAP, SalesForce, SharePoint.

Location:

This is an on-site position at ABB Robotics in Auburn Hills, MI. No remote work available. 40-hours per week with occasional overtime. Normal work hours are 7:00am to 3:30pm, includes (2) two 15-minute paid breaks. Lunch is ½ hour.

This role is contributing to the Customer Service at the Global Robotics Repair Center, Rebuild Dept. Main stakeholders are internal, external customers that own and use ABB robots.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Conducting all types of assembly work to produce final repairs, including the internal and assemblies of ABB Robotic products.
• Performing work manually or by using light hand tools, diagnostic equipment.
• Carrying out regular quality testing as part of a defined production process.
• Operating within standard operating procedures and maintaining a clean work area.

Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)

• You are highly skilled in and you enjoy working with electronics and the electrical market.
• You are a problem solver and can establish repair solutions and options. Then execute these ideas.
• Have established skills in the electronics repair area. You have 3-5 years of experience minimum in the electronics repair, inspection and testing fields.
• Highly adept in diagnosis and trouble-shooting.
• Degree in Electronics Technology OR Have a demonstrated track record and Extensive knowledge or Proven experience in electronics, repair, diagnosis, trouble-shooting, testing and certifications.
• You can successfully communicate verbally and in writing with team members and management.
• You have excellent descriptive communication skills to convey issues, problems, solutions, etc.

More about us (ABB Robotics)

This is a position in the ABB Robotics Rebuild and Repair area within the electronics test lab. Major test equipment, tooling and work area are supplied by ABB.

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