What are the responsibilities and job description for the Conformal Coating position at Accutron, Inc?
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare PCB assemblies for conformal coating through cleaning, masking, and inspection.
- Apply conformal coating materials using selective coating equipment, spray systems, brush techniques, or manual dispensing methods.
- Perform coating touch-up, repair, and rework as needed.
- Inspect coated assemblies under UV/black light and magnification to verify proper coverage, thickness, and workmanship.
- Ensure compliance with IPC-A-610, IPC-CC-830, customer specifications, and internal quality standards.
- Operate and maintain conformal coating equipment and related tools safely and efficiently.
- Mix, handle, and store coating materials according to manufacturer and safety requirements.
- Complete production documentation, travelers, and quality records accurately.
- Identify defects or process issues and communicate findings to supervisors and quality personnel.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to coating quality, throughput, and process control.
- Follow all ESD, safety, and cleanliness procedures in a controlled manufacturing environment.
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1–3 years of experience in conformal coating, PCB assembly, or electronics manufacturing.
- Experience with selective conformal coating systems.
- Familiarity with IPC standards and electronic assembly workmanship requirements.
- Ability to read work instructions, drawings, and manufacturing documentation.
- Experience using microscopes, UV inspection lighting, and precision hand tools.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
Preferred
- IPC-A-610 and/or IPC-CC-830 certification.
- Knowledge of acrylic, silicone, urethane, and epoxy coating materials.
- Familiarity with SMT and through-hole PCB assembly processes.
- Experience in ISO-regulated or high-reliability manufacturing environments such as aerospace, medical, or industrial electronics.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
- Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.
- Ability to work with chemicals and wear required PPE.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- PCB: 3 years (Required)
- Conformal Coating: 3 years (Required)
- IPC 610: 3 years (Preferred)
- Surface mount technology: 3 years (Required)
- Blueprint reading: 3 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: In person