QLTY & RELIABILITY TECHNICIAN II - 2nd Shift

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TE Connectivity seeks a Quality & Reliability Technician II for the 2nd shift in Fairview, NC. This on-site role conducts electrical, environmental, vibration and mechanical tests on relays to ensure safety and reliability, prepares samples with hand tools, performs soldering, and collects data with oscilloscopes and meters to support quality compliance. Requirements include a 2-year technical degree or 3-5 years of testing with a high school diploma, plus basic electrical and mechanical knowledge, ability to read drawings, and solid computer skills. Pay ranges $43,300-$65,000. Overtime may apply. Apply via TE Careers, tailor your resume to testing and data analysis, highlight safety and teamwork, and confirm ITAR/EAR eligibility for the 3:30 pm to 12 am shift.

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At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 

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Job Overview

TE Connectivity’s Quality and Reliability Teams analyze the ability of product and production systems to comply with customer and contractual requirements through established reliability factors. They design & recommend revisions and install quality control systems, develop, and document analytical methods for establishing reliability of products and their components and conduct analysis on relative reliability with regards to cost, structure, weight, maintainability, facility of production, and availability of materials and equipment.

They are responsible for policies and practices to comply with applicable government regulations and industry requirements related to product environmental compliance, the implementation and management of technical and testing standards and specifications, quality control and reliability programs governing materials, product and processes, resulting in the optimization of material and labor, as well as failure analysis, root cause, corrective action and customer communication.

Job Requirements

As a Quality & Reliability Technician, you’ll play a key role in making sure our products meet high standards. You’ll test electrical components (like relays) to ensure they’re safe, reliable, and meet customer and government requirements.

 

Basic Functions:

• Running electrical, environmental, vibration, and mechanical tests on products
• Preparing samples using hand tools and soldering equipment
• Collecting and analyzing test data using tools like oscilloscopes and digital meters
• Keeping test results accurate and compliant with quality standards
• Maintaining and repairing testing equipment
• Following all safety procedures

You may also help prepare test reports and learn other lab functions as needed.

 

Other Duties May Include:

May be required to prepare and/or assist in the preparation of Test Reports
May be required to be trained to perform other Quality and Reliability functions as needed or deemed appropriate.

  

Hours are 3:30 pm to 12 am Monday to Friday with overtime as needed.

This position requires access to information which is subject to stringent controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, person granted asylee status in the U.S., or person admitted into the U.S. as a refugee.

Tools and Equipment used:

• Hand tools (screwdrivers, pliers, etc.)
• Soldering equipment
• Computerized test systems
• Vibration and temperature testing chambers
• Hearing protection and other safety gear

What your background should look like

• Education/Experience:

  • 2-year technical degree (Electrical or Mechanical preferred)
  • OR 3–5 years of testing experience with a high school diploma or GED

• Skills:

  • Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical systems
  • Good soldering skills and manual dexterity
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and instructions
  • Comfortable using computers and software like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Able to lift up to 30 lbs regularly

Bonus if you have:

• Experience with electromechanical relays
• Familiarity with lab testing equipment and procedures

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

 

COMPENSATION
•    Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $43,300 - $65,000 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
•    Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
•    Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits

BENEFITS
•    A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.

 

EOE, Including Disability/Vets

 

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