What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronics Assembly Technician position at NoiseFigure Research?
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Electronics Assembly Technician Responsibilities:
- Assist in the fabrication, preparation, and assembly of PCBs, substrates, and electronic packaging components according to drawings, work instructions, and production specifications.
- Perform component placement, mechanical assembly, soldering, bonding, and other assigned assembly operations using approved tools and procedures.
- Prepare, clean, and inspect substrates, components, and packaging materials before assembly.
- Support packaging operations such as adhesive dispensing, die attachment, encapsulation, curing, and package assembly, as applicable to the position.
- Set up and operate assigned assembly equipment, fixtures, and inspection tools; verify readiness before beginning production.
- Organize materials, tooling, and workstations to support efficient workflow and timely completion of production tasks.
- Coordinate the movement of work-in-process between assembly, inspection, testing, and other manufacturing operations.
- Track production progress and communicate material shortages, equipment issues, and workflow delays to supervisors or engineering staff.
- Perform visual and dimensional inspections to identify assembly defects, damaged components, contamination, or deviations from specifications.
- Assist with electrical testing, functional checks, and troubleshooting under established procedures.
- Document completed operations, inspection results, material usage, and process deviations to maintain accurate manufacturing records and product traceability.
- Follow electrostatic discharge (ESD), contamination-control, chemical-handling, and workplace safety procedures.
- Maintain clean, organized work areas and perform routine equipment care within the scope of assigned responsibilities.
- Support engineering builds, prototypes, process trials, and the introduction of new products into manufacturing.
- Identify opportunities to improve assembly consistency, reduce rework, and improve workflow efficiency.
- Work with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to resolve assembly issues and implement approved process changes.
Required qualifications:
- 1 yr. experience with board assemblies
- 1 yr. experience soldering
- able to do reflow receipies
- capable of dealing with pick and place machine
Preferred qualifications:
- Associate degree in electronics
- 2 years assembly experience with 0402 sizes
- Very fsmiliar with PCB Assembly and manufacturing
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- board assembly: 1 year (Required)
- Soldering: 1 year (Required)
- reflow recipes: 1 year (Required)
- working with a pick and place machine: 1 year (Required)
- assembly with 0402 sizes: 2 years (Preferred)
- PCB Assembly and Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Renton, WA 98057 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Renton, WA 98057: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21