Electronics Assembly Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Electronics Assembly Technician to join our manufacturing team in South San Francisco. In this role you will be responsible for the precision assembly of motors for drones and robots. You will work on a fast-paced production line, following documented processes and contributing to continuous improvement efforts.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

Motor Assembly

• Install bearings, magnets, shafts, and encoder/sensor sub-assemblies with appropriate tooling

• Apply adhesives, potting compounds, and thermal interface materials as required

(Training provided)

 

Electrical & Inspection

• Use hand and bench tools, torque drivers, calipers, multimeters, and oscilloscopes

• Inspect work for cosmetic and dimensional conformance at each stage of assembly

(Training provided)

 

Production Line

• Follow standardized work instructions, traveler documents, and ESD handling procedures

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation

• Identify and escalate non-conforming parts or process deviations to the lead technician

• Support rework and repair activities on returned or out-of-spec assemblies

• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to implement corrective actions

 

REQUIREMENTS:

 

Education & Background

• GED, high school diploma, or higher — required

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check — required

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening — required

 

Experience & Physical Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in electronics assembly not required, but preferred

• Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions

• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for fine-pitch component handling

• Ability to stand, sit, or work at a bench for extended periods (up to 8 hours)

• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs unassisted

• Good near vision; ability to work with small components under magnification

• Reliable attendance and ability to meet production targets in a fast-paced environment

 

 

Company Description

Express Employment Professionals is a leading staffing provider in the U.S., Canada and South Africa. Every day, we help job seekers find work and help businesses find qualified employees. Founded in 1983, Express annually employs more than 566,000 people across over 800 franchise locations worldwide.

Company Description

Express Employment Professionals is a leading staffing provider in the U.S., Canada and South Africa. Every day, we help job seekers find work and help businesses find qualified employees. Founded in 1983, Express annually employs more than 566,000 people across over 800 franchise locations worldwide.