POSITION:  ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN

ENTRY LEVEL    

• Possess a two-year Electronics Degree and/or Military Class "A" Equivalence.
  
• Basic understanding of NC, CNC, and PLC controls and/or systems.
  

LIMITED EXPERIENCE

• Must be able to use RTD probe, Oscilloscope, Capacitance Meter and other electronic instruments. Basic understanding of the design of electronic circuits.
  
• Knowledge of transient and spike suppression as applied to electronics controls.
  

ADVANCED EXPERIENCE

• Basic understanding of closed loop AC/DC Servo Systems and their applications to machine tools.
  
• Understanding of control systems to block level.
  
• Coordination of trouble shooting and diagnosing of machine problems with personnel of other expertise.
  
• Basic understanding of PLC software as related to machine functions and/or trouble shooting.
  

FULLY TRAINED  

• Understanding of NC, CNC and PLC controls to board level.  Use of electronic test equipment to make diagnoses of bad components.
  
• Cross reference and select components to repair boards.
  
• Calibrate electronic controls and instruments.
  
• Access and use CNC controls to trouble shoot machines.
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Understanding of Gear manufacturing processes.
  
• Proven Problem Solving / Trouble shooting skills.
  

FORMAL EDUCATION:

• Two year Electronics Degree and/or Military Class “A” Equivalence