Electronics Technician

Job Description

Job Description

1st Shift: 7 AM-330 PM 2nd Shift: 330 PM-1145 PM Pay Range: $23-$31/Hour

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

Company Description

CalTek is a manufacturing, technical, engineering and IT consulting firm that has expanded its business operations from its headquarters in San Diego, throughout all of California and into Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Texas and Washington. CalTek has staffed positions with global companies such as Siemens, Parsons, and Illumina but also works with startups with 10+ employees.

Company Description

CalTek is a manufacturing, technical, engineering and IT consulting firm that has expanded its business operations from its headquarters in San Diego, throughout all of California and into Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Texas and Washington. CalTek has staffed positions with global companies such as Siemens, Parsons, and Illumina but also works with startups with 10+ employees.