ESD Technician (G-Project) at Foxconn Industrial Internet

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrostatic Discharge Control, ESD Audits, ESD Testing, Compliance Monitoring, Equipment Maintenance, Record Keeping, Corrective Actions, Employee Training, Workstation Setup, Device Handling, Instrument Calibration, Attention To Detail, Documentation, Problem Solving, Analytical Thinking, Communication

Industry

Industrial Automation

Description

Job Summary The ESD Technician is responsible for implementing, monitoring, and maintaining Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) control programs to protect sensitive electronic components and equipment. This role ensures compliance with ESD standards through testing, audits, training, and proper maintenance of ESD-safe environments within manufacturing, assembly, or laboratory facilities. Key Responsibilities Implement and maintain ESD control procedures according to company and industry standards (e.g., ANSI/ESD S20.20). Perform regular ESD audits and inspections of workstations, equipment, flooring, and personnel grounding systems. Test and verify ESD protection equipment such as: Wrist straps Heel grounders ESD mats Ionizers Grounding systems Maintain records of ESD testing, calibration, and compliance reports. Investigate ESD-related failures or incidents and recommend corrective actions. Train employees on proper ESD handling procedures and awareness. Support manufacturing or engineering teams in establishing ESD-safe work areas. Ensure proper labeling and handling of ESD-sensitive devices (ESDs). Maintain and calibrate ESD testing instruments. Ensure compliance with internal policies and industry regulations. Required Qualifications Technical diploma or associate degree in electronics, electrical engineering, or related field. Basic understanding of electrostatic discharge principles. Experience working in electronics manufacturing, semiconductor, or PCB assembly environments is preferred. Knowledge of ANSI/ESD S20.20 or IEC 61340 standards is an advantage. Ability to use ESD test equipment and measurement tools. Skills and Competencies Attention to detail Strong documentation and reporting skills Problem-solving and analytical thinking Ability to train and communicate procedures clearly Understanding of electronics manufacturing processes Ability to conduct inspections and compliance audits Work Environment Electronics manufacturing floor, laboratory, or assembly areas Requires wearing ESD protective equipment (wrist straps, ESD footwear, smocks) May involve standing, walking, and handling sensitive electronic components Typical Tools and Equipment Wrist strap testers Surface resistance meters Charge plate monitors Electrostatic field meters Ionizer testers Ground continuity testers

Responsibilities

The ESD Technician implements, monitors, and maintains Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) control programs to safeguard sensitive electronic components and equipment. Key duties involve performing regular ESD audits, testing protection equipment, investigating failures, and training personnel on proper handling procedures.