Electronic Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Electronic Technician

Job Description

The Electronic Technician assembles thermal systems and related equipment from start to finish, programs and operates laser engraving equipment, and supports production workflow across multiple work areas. This role combines precision electronic and mechanical assembly, soldering, and technical troubleshooting in a clean, well-organized, and rapidly evolving production environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble thermal systems and related equipment from initial components through final build, ensuring all assemblies meet quality and performance standards.
• Perform precision assembly work with small components such as connectors, wires, pins, seals, and tubing using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Program and operate the laser engraving/etching machine in accordance with production requirements and technical specifications.
• Follow detailed assembly and testing procedures accurately and consistently to maintain high product quality.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, wiring diagrams, and schematics to complete assembly and troubleshooting tasks.
• Conduct hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting on assemblies and systems to identify root causes of issues.
• Collaborate closely with engineering on product performance in the field, including failures observed and potential design or process improvements.
• Support production workflow as a floater across assigned work areas, stepping into different stations as needed to maintain throughput.
• Adapt to ongoing updates to blueprints and documentation as the division refines and improves products based on field performance.
• Use computer systems, including Windows and Excel, to access work instructions, record data, and support production reporting.
• Operate microscopes and precision measurement tools such as micrometers for inspection and verification of small components and assemblies.
• Work effectively in a cleanroom-style environment that emphasizes cleanliness, organization, and medical-device-level standards.
• Maintain a strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in all daily activities.

Essential Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform hands-on troubleshooting on assemblies and systems.
• Experience performing precision assembly with small components, including connectors, wires, pins, seals, and tubing.
• Experience with soldering, with small-gauge or fine-wire soldering strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Basic understanding of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and fluid systems.
• Excellent attention to detail with a consistent commitment to quality.
• Ability to accurately follow detailed assembly and testing procedures.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a production environment.
• Good computer skills, including familiarity with Windows and Excel.
• Experience operating a laser engraving or laser etching machine.
• Ability to work with microscopes and precision measurement tools such as micrometers.
• Comfort working in a cleanroom or medical assembly-style environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with electronic assembly in a production or laboratory setting.
• Exposure to IPC standards or similar quality frameworks for electronic assembly.
• Experience in medical assembly or work in facilities with medical device production standards.
• Experience working from blueprints and schematics in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing products and updated blueprints as designs improve based on field performance.
• Comfort collaborating with engineering teams on product performance, failures, and potential fixes.
• Ability to work independently at a station while contributing to the productivity of a small team.
• Strong communication skills to share observations and suggestions for process or product improvements.

Why Work Here?

Employees join a clean, organized, and well-lit facility that operates with the standards and feel of a medical device production environment. The culture emphasizes a family-like atmosphere in a smaller organization, with flexibility to accommodate family schedules and personal needs. Team members enjoy a relaxed dress code, the ability to listen to music while working, and supportive leadership that values growth from entry-level roles into long-term careers. Paid breaks, structured rest periods, and a stable, climate-controlled workspace contribute to a positive work-life balance and an enjoyable day-to-day experience.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Paul, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $28.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Paul, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 26, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Paul,MN.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.