Job Description:
Electrical Test operator takes care of all the operations need to electrically test the PCB including Open/Short test and TDR measurements and Troubleshooting.
- Load and unload the machine with precision alignment.
- Prepare and load flying-probe test files per customer data and engineering requirements.
- Create and configure TDR (Time Domain Reflectometry) measurement files for impedance testing.
- Operate flying probe testers to perform continuity, isolation, and impedance tests on PCB panels.
- Troubleshoot failed boards by analyzing test results and identifying true electrical defects versus test/program issues.
- Able to read design blueprints and understand the CAM files for troubleshooting.
- Mark and document faulty locations on panels for repair or further analysis.
- Maintain accurate records of all testing activities, including results, failures, and re-tests, in the database/MES system.
- Follow testing priorities and instructions provided by process engineers and supervisors.
- Ensure all test equipment is functioning properly; perform basic maintenance and report issues promptly.
- Keep the test area organized, clean, and compliant with safety and process standards.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve issues and support continuous improvement.
- Support cross‑training efforts and carry out other tasks assigned by the supervisor to meet production needs.
Requirements:
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
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Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the PCB industry, is preferred.
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- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects.
- Basic computer skills for operating machine controls.
Ability to use a microscope for inspection during most of the job time.
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- Good hand-eye coordination for rework tasks.
Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
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- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment based on OSHA and company Policies.
- Able to lift 30 lb. No above-shoulder lifting.
- <20 lb. when reaching, or precision placement is required
ADDITIONAL Skills Preferred (but not required):
Know how to use a multimeter and its basic functions.
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Knowledge of basic electronic components, such as resistors, capacitors, and inductors.
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Knowledge of PCBs and some basic terminology used on PCBs.
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- Can identify a short or an open circuit.