JOB SUMMARY
A PCB Test & Repair Technician at Doble Engineering will be responsible for repairing and modifying printed circuit boards (PCBs) by precisely soldering, desoldering, and replacing components, including fine-pitch, surface mount (SMT) and through hole parts. This role will be based at our Marlborough MA office reporting to Senior Manager of Operations.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Soldering/Desoldering • Accurately rework PCB's by soldering and desoldering various components, including fine-pitch, SMT and through hole components often under a microscope
Component rework • Remove and replace defective components on PCB
Inspection/Testing • Conduct visual inspection and perform continuity check on work to ensure proper functionality and adherence to quality specification
Equipment Operation • Set up and operate specialized equipment, such as soldering stations and microscopes for assembly rework and inspections
Documentation and collaboration • Maintain records of repairs, troubleshoot issues and communicate findings and potential improvements to engineering and quality teams
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, blueprints and other engineering documentation
Related duties as assigned by manager
QUALIFICATION
EDUCATION:
High School degree or electronic technical certificate holding certifications from industry recognized bodies such as IPC or J-STD
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
Strong technical background in electronics, with a deep understanding of PCB assembly and repair processes
Advanced skills in fine pitch, SMT and through hole soldering adhering to IPC- 610 and J-STD -001 standards
Experience using soldering irons, microscopes, multimeters, and other specialized tools
Ability to diagnose and resolve issues at the component level on complex PCBs
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE (Not Required):
Attention to Detail - meticulous precision required for complex rework tasks
Good written and verbal communication skills, able to collaborate with teammates and engineering teams
Familiar with Microsoft Office suite, Word, Excel, Outlook
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Problem Solving and debugging skills
Excellent communication skills
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to proactively communicate status and any issues to management
Ability to meet critical deadlines while managing multiple priorities
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
While performing the duties of this job the employee is often required to stand, sit, use computers, read, write, type, use copy machines, file paperwork, use telephones, and utilize written and oral communication to interact with clients, co-workers, and customers.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job. Must be capable of lifting 30 pounds. Must use assistance when lifting 50 or more pounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) prohibits discrimination by employers, in compensation and employment opportunities, against qualified individuals with disabilities who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the "essential functions" of a job. A function may be essential for any of several reasons, including: the job exists to perform that function, the employee holding the job was hired for his/her expertise in performing the function, or only a limited number of employees are available to perform that function.