About this role
Board Repair Technician II
At Okuma America Corporation, we are committed to delivering industry-leading CNC machine tool technology and exceptional customer support. As a Board Repair Technician II, you will play a critical role in supporting our customers by restoring and refurbishing Okuma OEM electronic components through our exchange program. Your expertise will help ensure customers receive reliable, high-quality products that minimize downtime and maximize machine performance.
This position is ideal for a hands-on technician with strong electronics troubleshooting and repair skills who enjoys working in a collaborative, quality-focused environment driven by innovation and continuous improvement.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble defective electronic components and drive units.
- Perform bench testing to diagnose defective parts and identify root causes of failures.
- Repair and upgrade electronic assemblies by removing defective components and soldering replacement parts.
- Utilize simulation and testing equipment to dynamically test repaired components and validate functionality.
- Prepare repaired units for inventory, storage, or customer shipment.
- Sandblast and paint sheet metal components as required during the refurbishment process.
- Crimp terminals and assemble wiring connections according to specifications.
- Accurately document repairs, testing results, and work performed within the production management system.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment while adhering to all company policies and safety procedures.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to enhance quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
- Associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent experience in Electronics Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or a related field preferred.
- Experience troubleshooting and repairing electronic circuit boards, drives, or industrial control systems.
- Proficiency in soldering, de-soldering, and electronic component replacement.
- Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Familiarity with electronic test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
- Strong organizational, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
The Okuma Difference
At Okuma, innovation is more than a goal. It is part of who we are. As one of the world's leading manufacturers of CNC machine tools, we invest in advanced technology, employee development, and strong customer relationships. Our team members enjoy a collaborative environment where knowledge sharing, continuous learning, and professional growth are encouraged.
When you join Okuma, you become part of an organization that values excellence, teamwork, integrity, and customer success. You'll have the opportunity to directly influence operational performance, improve customer satisfaction, and help drive strategic planning decisions across the business.
Supporting Your Success
At Okuma, we invest in our employees' well-being and professional growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes structured bonus opportunities, a pension plan, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, wellness and gym reimbursement programs, tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible scheduling options.
Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
Okuma America Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable law.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the application process and perform the essential functions of the position.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications required. Responsibilities may change based on business needs.
Qualifications
- Associate Degree in electronics or equivalent military training.
- 7-10 years’ experience working an electronics repair shop, troubleshooting to component level.
- Solid understanding of electronic and electromechanical devices.
- Proficient at using oscilloscopes and digital multi-meters.
- Able to use Microsoft Office applications.
- Attention to detail and good problem solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast paced production environment.
- Able to work independently or as part of a team.
Desired Experience
- Able to use PinPoint, FaultFinder and Huntron Trackers
- Surface Mouint Component Replacement
- Servo drive & power supply repair experience