About the job
Versatile is a Construction Tech Company that has pioneered a new, non-intrusive way to capture job-site performance data. Our vision is to connect all fragmented pieces of the construction process to a single source of productivity and precision. We transform construction professionals into superheroes and aim to transform construction into a truly controllable manufacturing process.
We are looking for a Senior Manufacturing Center Technician to lead our IoT products' assembly, testing, and troubleshooting. We need someone detail-oriented, innovative, and collaborative, passionate about optimizing processes and improving product quality. You'll work alongside us to solve complex technical issues and drive efficiency in an evolving industry.
What You Will Do
- Oversee and actively participate in the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of IoT devices, ensuring all products meet technical specifications and performance standards.
- Maintain, calibrate, and repair specialized equipment such as SMT machines and automated testing tools used in IoT device production.
- Diagnose and repair electronic and mechanical issues in both devices and equipment, working closely with the engineering team to resolve complex problems.
- Collaborate with product development teams on firmware and software integration during assembly, troubleshooting any connectivity or functionality issues.
- Lead efforts to improve production efficiency, reduce downtime, and enhance throughput without compromising quality.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to junior technicians, ensuring a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Ensure adherence to high-quality control standards, working with R&D to address any issues before shipment.
- Maintain compliance with safety standards and industry regulations, conduct regular audits, and participate in safety training.
- Keep detailed documentation of equipment maintenance, production performance, and quality control, and generate reports as needed.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Mechatronics (Bachelor's degree preferred).
- 5+ years of experience as a technician in the manufacturing of electronic devices, preferably IoT or consumer electronics.
- At least 2 years in a senior position.
- Fluent English is mandatory. Knowledge of Spanish and French is an advantage.
- Willingness to travel between 10 to 20 days a year, with each trip lasting 3 to 5 business days.
Skills
- Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of IoT device architecture (sensors, wireless communication like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, LoRa) and embedded systems. Experience with PCB assembly, soldering, and testing low-power, wireless, connected devices.
- Hands-On Technical Support & Teamwork: Solid technical background with the capability to assist and mentor technicians in their work. Strong teamwork skills, working alongside cross-functional teams to overcome technical hurdles and enhance operational efficiency.
- Problem-Solving: Strong ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues related to both manufacturing equipment and IoT devices.
- Attention to Detail: High precision in handling electronic components and maintaining stringent quality control.
- Industry Standards Knowledge: Familiarity with manufacturing standards such as CE, FCC, UL, and ISO.
- Preferred Attributes: Certification in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma, experience with ERP/MES systems, and knowledge of cybersecurity measures for IoT devices.