Electronic Technician

HONORED IN 2006 AND 2007 AS A "TOP 50 BEST SMALL AND MEDIUM COMPANIES TO WORK FOR IN AMERICA" AND RECOGNIZED AS A “BEST PLACE TO WORK in Dallas-Ft. WORTH" IN 2004, 2005, 2006, & 2007.

 

AMX is a worldwide leader in advanced control and automation technology for commercial and residential markets. The company’s hardware and software products simplify the way people interact with technology. This includes making it easier for system integrators to sell, program and install AMX products – ranging from touch panels, keypads and handheld remotes to customizable resource management tools – as well as making the overall AMX end-user experience intuitive and simple. Leveraging the power of automation technology, AMX is making the world a little less complicated. AMX was founded in 1982 and is a subsidiary of Duchossois Industries, Inc. For more information about the company, visit www.amx.com.



Brief Overview: This position requires a self-motivated individual who will be responsible for configuring, testing, troubleshooting and repair of audio and video switching products (completed systems and/or subassemblies) using appropriate test equipment and as specified by procedures, training and/or sales and engineering requirements.  This employee has the knowledge and skill to perform all required tasks and experience running various types of test equipment within their work center.   This position interacts with functional groups within AMX/Autopatch including Product Development, Manufacturing and Technical Support.

 

Essential Job Functions include, but not limited to:

o Preparing work by reviewing configuration sheets, test procedures, schematics, and bill of materials. 

o Assembly as required with emphasis on Quality 

o Troubleshoot and resolve failures and issues as required.

o Testing of assemblies and subassemblies where required.

o Maintains a safe and clean work environment.

o Documentation of actions and work performed

 

Physical Activity/Work Environment

ESD controlled manufacturing environment to include noise levels below 85 decibels, repetitive type work; long periods of sitting or standing; little travel.  Applicants will be working around solder flux and isopropyl alcohol.   Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs from floor to above head occasionally.  Repetitive motion required during testing/assembly operation. Hearing protection optional based on noise levels less than OSHA/WISHA standards.

 

Equipment Used

  Soldering station, hand tools, automatic screwdrivers, desk top computers, O-scopes, digital multi-meters, and other test equipment as required.

 

Requirements:

·  Associates degree in electronics or related field or equivalent experience.

·  Understanding of ESD and requirements when working is such an environment

·  Experience in hardware, troubleshooting and repair.

·  Excellent written and verbal communications skills.

·  Experience with Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel.

·  Experience in root cause analysis and corrective action processes a plus.  Experience with MRP systems and PLM systems such as JD Edwards and Agile a big plus.

·  Experience with multiple audio and video signal types (S-Video, RGBHV, Composite, etc) a huge plus.

Ability to work in a team environment with others as well as management.



*Please specify “Electronic Technician” in subject line when you submit your resume.

*Please send MS Word version of your resume to work@amx.com

*This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive

 

AMX is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer