We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented SMT Test Technician to join our production team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for testing, troubleshooting, and diagnosing complex surface-mount technology (SMT) printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) down to the component level. You will work closely with process and quality engineers to ensure our products meet strict reliability and IPC standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform functional, in-circuit (ICT), and automated optical/X-ray testing on SMT PCBAs.
- Diagnose board failures down to the component level using schematics, multimeters, and oscilloscopes.
- Perform component-level rework, soldering, and replacement on defective surface-mount components.
- Set up, calibrate, and maintain test fixtures, programming equipment, and diagnostic tools.
- Verify solder joint quality, trace continuity, and component orientation to enforce IPC-A-610 quality standards.
- Log test results, defect trends, and pass/fail metrics in our Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
- Collaborate with engineering teams to report recurring assembly defects and improve test programming efficiency.
- Experience: 2+ years of hands-on experience in electronics testing, PCBA troubleshooting, and SMT assembly environments.
- Technical Skills: Proficient with diagnostic equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, ICT/FCT testers) and reading complex schematics.
- Soldering Skills: Manual dexterity and experience with fine-pitch surface-mount soldering/rework.
- Standards: Familiarity with IPC-A-610 standards and ESD safety protocols.
- Education: Associate degree in Electronics Technology, Military Electronics Training, or equivalent technical trade certification preferred.
salary: $70,000 - $85,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: No Degree Required
Responsibilities
- Board Testing & Diagnostics: Perform functional, in-circuit (ICT), and automated optical/X-ray testing on surface-mount technology (SMT) printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs).
- Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose board failures down to the component level using schematics, multimeters, and oscilloscopes, replacing defective surface-mount components as needed.
- Equipment Set Up & Maintenance: Set up, calibrate, and perform routine preventative maintenance on test fixtures, programming tools, and diagnostic equipment.
- Process & Quality Control: Verify solder joint quality, trace continuity, and component alignment to ensure compliance with IPC-A-610 quality standards.
- Data Logging & Documentation: Document test results, failure trends, and yield metrics in manufacturing execution systems (MES) or quality logging software.
- Engineering Feedback: Collaborate with process and quality engineers to report recurring assembly defects and optimize SMT test programs.
Skills
Qualifications
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
