Electrical Lab Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Electrical Lab Technician

Location: North Reading, MA

Schedule: M-F 9AM-5PM

 

What You’ll Receive:

• Competitive Pay: $31-$36 per hour
• Learning and Development : Extensive training programs  |  Mentorship opportunities  |  A path towards long-term career opportunities
• Great Benefits : Medical Insurance  |  Dental  | Health Saving Account |  Paid time off  |  Paid Holidays |  Safety Equipment Stipends
• Inclusive Culture : Safe and supportive environment  |  You will feel valued and empowered to contribute

What You’ll Do:

• PCBA & Electronics Rework: Perform high-precision rework on complex PCBAs, including Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and Through-Hole Technology (THT/THR) components, precision soldering, and detailed visual inspections.
• Harness Fabrication & Rework: Build, modify, and repair custom wire harnesses, utilizing professional techniques for crimping, assembly, de-pinning, and routing.
• Test Supervision & Execution: Oversee and conduct routine electrical, thermal, and functional testing alongside the engineering team, ensuring precise data collection and adherence to test protocols.
• Lab Management & Safety: Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked engineering lab. Serve as a champion for general EE lab safety, actively managing risks related to high voltage, thermal hazards, and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) prevention.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as the go-to technical resource for the primary EE team and any adjacent teams requiring electrical support for active projects.

What You’ll Need:

• PCBA Expertise: Proven experience with advanced PCBA rework, including expert-level manual soldering (SMT and Through-Hole) and standard inspection procedures.
• Harness Assembly: Strong proficiency in wire harness rework, including the proper use of precision crimping tools, connector assembly, and de-pinning techniques.
• Lab Safety Culture: Comprehensive knowledge of standard electrical lab safety practices, with specific familiarity handling high-voltage systems, monitoring thermal environments, and enforcing strict ESD controls.
• Technical Problem-Solving: Ability to interpret electrical schematics, assembly drawings, and technical rework instructions with minimal supervision.
• Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with engineers, project managers, and external team members. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Company Description

About CTI: Compass Tech International (CTI) is dedicated to providing the highest quality Staffing, Recruiting and Managed Services to our customers nationwide, to create greater efficiencies, better results and effective communications to improve their talent access and worker effectiveness while finding solutions for workflow and process improvement.

Talk today to your Compass Tech recruiter. If the immediate job opportunities from our 100+ active client companies is not readily apparent, CTI’s team will stick with you to find the right opportunity, or guide you to improve your process to find success. And via that, a brighter career path.

Company Description

About CTI: Compass Tech International (CTI) is dedicated to providing the highest quality Staffing, Recruiting and Managed Services to our customers nationwide, to create greater efficiencies, better results and effective communications to improve their talent access and worker effectiveness while finding solutions for workflow and process improvement.\r\n\r\nTalk today to your Compass Tech recruiter. If the immediate job opportunities from our 100+ active client companies is not readily apparent, CTI’s team will stick with you to find the right opportunity, or guide you to improve your process to find success. And via that, a brighter career path.