Electronics Manufacturing Test Specialist (SMT/AOI)

About the role

Join an innovative manufacturing team and ensure every electronic assembly meets exacting standards before it reaches our customers. This paid position focuses on rigorous testing, precise inspection, and rock‑solid documentation for printed circuit boards (PCBs) and assembled units.

Core responsibilities

• Execute functional verification using automated test equipment and manual test methods.
• Measure and document results with calipers, micrometers, and ohmmeters to validate specifications.
• Perform PCB inspections for SMT placement, solder quality, and mechanical soundness per IPC 610.
• Operate AOI systems and conduct visual checks to identify defects and nonconformances.
• Interpret schematics, technical drawings, and test procedures to isolate faults and drive debugging.
• Maintain accurate records of test outcomes, analyze trends, and prepare detailed quality reports.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by surfacing recurring defects and partnering with engineering on fixes.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of SMT assembly practices and quality standards, including IPC 610.
• Proficient with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, ohmmeters); able to work from schematics; adept with soldering irons and common hand tools.
• Background in PCB test workflows, automated test systems, and automated optical inspection (AOI).
• Mechanical aptitude for component assembly, soldering technique, and use of mechanical inspection tools.
• Skilled in data analysis, troubleshooting via debugging, and schematic interpretation.
• Familiar with QA methodologies, inspection protocols, and manufacturing compliance requirements.
• Meticulous attention to detail with strong analytical capability for data capture, defect detection, and process improvement.

Why this is a great fit

You’ll grow technical mastery in a fast‑paced environment that prizes precision and excellence, directly influencing product reliability for customers worldwide.