Test Lab Technician Sample Quality

Molex, Inc is one of the world's largest, global manufacturers of electronic, electrical, and fiber optic connectors and switches.

The company, which has over 42,000 employees in 39 countries, designs and manufactures interconnection systems that are used in many different applications.

These include automobiles, smartphones and tablets, medical devices, factory automation, network servers, routers, and home appliances.

Molex sells products both directly to manufacturers and through distribution. Molex Transportation and Industrial Solutions (TIS) Division Global Reliability Test Solutions team is seeking entrepreneurial and technical candidates to support a newly emerging Sample Quality Group at our Rochester Hills, MI headquarters.

The Sample Quality Group will drive innovation in producing high quality prepared test samples for validation testing.

By augmenting with various Test Execution Teams, collaborating with Manufacturing and Product Engineering teams, the Sample Quality Group will support the development of optimized test sample preparation to execute world-class quality testing. What You Will Do

Prepares / Assembles Molex products for Test Validation.

Product components include connectors, headers, receptacle / blade terminals, wiring harnesses, and modules for validation testing according to customer specifications and best practices.

Assembly will be conducted using Molex product Application Specifications, Best Practices, or instructions from Product Engineering or lab Test Engineering staff.

Preparation / Assembly processes and equipment will require knowledge of through-hole soldering, epoxy applications, connector / header modifications, and connector / terminal population.

Equipment / processes include basic hand tool familiarity, microscope visual inspection, soldering proficiency, thermocouple fabrication / welding, terminal servicing tools, custom fixtures, and basic electrical measuring equipment.

Provides feedback to Lab Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Test Engineers, and Supervisor on means to improve sample preparation procedures.

Collaborate with other lab technical and engineering staff to exceed expectations of our Engineering partners in preparation methods.

• Assists in resolving problems with test sample preparation and / or supporting the identification of areas for improvement when necessary.
• Reviews prepared samples for quality of assembly and adherence to instructions.

Reviews sample preparation with Test Engineer / Supervisor and alerts Test Engineer / Supervisor of abnormalities, inconsistencies, or imperfections to provided components.

Maintains progress status of test sample preparation tasks via electronic Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

Updates notes regarding communications, instructions, and observations.

Tracks work hours performed, and records notes on testing as instructed.

As development opportunities, you may support test Execution Teams with measurement systems analysis of routine testing procedures.

Procedures may involve set up and operating standard and custom testing equipment, not limited to - electronic voltage, current, and measuring equipment, Water Intrusion / Submersion, High Pressure Spray, and leak rate.

• Understand, support, and contribute to Koch Market-Based Management entrepreneurial philosophies, Molex Total Quality Management (TQM), Quality (IATF 16949), Environmental Management (ISO14000) Systems by following approved policies and procedures. Who You Are
• Technical training certificate in an electro-mechanical field with 1 years of laboratory testing experience with like products
• Or 2 or more years of laboratory testing experience with like products
• Or Proven hands on mechanical or electrical skills involving critical thinking What Puts You Ahead
• Knowledge or use of the set-up / programming of lab equipment such as :
• Electronic test and measurement equipment
• IR Meters
• Dielectric Strength meters
• Pressure and vacuum systems.
• Data acquisition systems for voltage and current
• Daily hands-on ability with capability of working with very small components.
• Soldering techniques - both manual and automated
• Basic computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office and general software. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.

This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.

Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.

The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds.

We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.

Learn more about our hiring philosophy here . Who We Are As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications.

The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader.

Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better.

Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives.

We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.

Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation / time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Specific eligibility criteria are set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.

This employer uses E-Verify.

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