Electronics Manufacturing Technician

Woodward’s Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Commitment At Woodward, no matter where you are from, your physical appearance, or how you identify, you deserve the opportunity to reach your greatest potential.
We are on a journey to achieve this as an organization and want to work closely with our members to set the right path.
We humbly acknowledge this will be an imperfect journey.
Yet, we are steadfastly committed to embracing the power of diverse people, perspectives and experiences for our current members, attracting the best talent across our communities, and creating an inclusive and rewarding workplace for all.
Woodward supports our members’ wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position.
Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
· All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity · 9.
5% annual retirement benefit opportunity · Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members · 11 paid holidays, including floating holidays · Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance · Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave · Adoption Assistance · Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits · Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life · Member referral bonus · Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending · Voluntary benefits, including: · Home / Auto Insurance discounts · Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave Are you ready to make your mark? If you are interested in becoming an Electronics Technician at Woodward, we have an exciting opportunity for you! The Electronics Technician performs entry level of troubleshooting and repair of production units.
Under general supervision, records and performs testing of production components, control systems and cabinets to Woodward specifications.
This position reports to the Operations Supervisor.
What’s in it for you… At Woodward, our “employees” are called and treated as “members” and we’ve created a culture that appreciates and values the contributions of every member.
It’s an inclusive, positive, collaborative, and socially responsible environment where members work together for outstanding outcomes.
What you will be doing… Tests production modules and/or systems following written procedures at basic level Troubleshoots failing units down to the component level under close supervision Creates documentation as required by written procedures Collaborates with Engineering to develop and improve Woodward testing capabilities Follows Test Specification Procedures (TSP) as required May conduct on the job training of others Supports continuous improvement activities Rework printed circuit boards using common soldering tools per applicable standards at basic level What we are looking for… Associate of Applied Science degree in Electronics or Associates of Applied Science degree with electronics coursework (or equivalent experience) required Ability to read and understand many different types of documentation (i.
e.
, schematics, build books, bills of materials) Ability to perform module replacements, wiring and cabling according to wiring diagrams, schematics and engineering drawings Basic ability to remove and replace Through-hole Technology (THT) and basic Surface-Mount Technology (SMT) devices using modern soldering techniques This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
All applicants must be U.
S.
persons within the meaning of ITAR and EAR, or possess all required authorizations from the U.
S.
Department of State Department and the U.
S.
Department of Commerce.
ITAR defines a U.
S.
person as a U.
S.
Citizen, U.
S.
Permanent Resident (i.
e.
, 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Woodward is an Equal Opportunity Employer EO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veterans Job Electrical Assembly Primary Location United States-Illinois-Niles Organization Woodward Schedule FULL TIME Shift 1st Shift / Day Job