Assembly and Test Technician (m/f/d)

This is a full-time position. This position is responsible for production assembly, inventory management and test support for all Cognex products assembled, inspected or tested in Aachen.

Essential Functions:

• Perform assembly and test functions with fixtures for cameras in a timely fashion and in accordance with the defined procedures.
• Enter results in the applicable quality database.
• Use automated test equipment and specialized fixtures, to perform function test procedures, after training
• The ability to recognize, document, and escalate test and quality related issues for both product and process.
• Perform unit inspections and minor repairs when necessary.
• Assist in minor troubleshooting, inspection, and material support.
• Handle and manage incoming materials required for engineering prototypes and production builds, tracking it through SAP and performing periodic cycle counts.
• Support electrical engineer with boards components soldering/rework. Support test engineer during test fixtures assembly and wiring

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Able to work individually or in a group/team environment with flexible work conditions
• Able to interpret BOMs, process flows, work instructions, deviations and purges
• Proficient in PC quality data entry, MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint preferred. Able to read electrical drawings preferred
• Ability to solder preferred

Minimum education and work experience required:

• Preferably 1-2 years’ experience in assembly and test environment
• Experience using SAP or equivalent ERP systems (preferred)