Job summary Under limited supervision, perform test, inspect and rework/repair electronic components, surface mount and through hole assemblies, and subassemblies using a variety of test equipment and procedures. Work on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors and a considerable degree of judgment.
Summary of essential job functions
Perform testing and programming per provided instructions
Perform inspection, identify component values and orientation using documentation
Support production with failure analysis, failures repairs, tester set-up and debugging, reduction of false failures and downtime of test equipment.
Qualify test fixtures, equipment, automated software, and test procedures specific to customer requirements.
Other duties and responsibilities
Fundamental knowledge of design, operation and components of PCB manufacturing.
Understanding of general equipment testing, evaluation and calibration techniques
Through-hole and SMD solder, rework (remove and replace) capability
Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures.
Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve company goals
Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum requirements
Familiar with IPC 610 standards or greater
Must be able to read and understand both analog and digital circuits schematics
Must be knowledgeable using basic troubleshoot equipment (i.e. digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, frequency meter, signal generator)
Must have good knowledge on using windows based PC's and windows applications (Linux and Unix is a plus)
Must be able to rework (solder/desolder) electronic SMD components (including fine pitch and leadless components)
Must be able to recognize, identify and read values on electronics components
Must be able to read and understand printed instructions, diagrams and bills of materials
Must have good knowledge on programming various electronic devices (i.e. all types of memories, processors)
Be able to perform light physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities of a productive/technical nature
Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, works with the fingers, and perceive attributes of objects and materials