ET Technician

Job Description:

Electrical Test operator takes care of all the operations need to electrically test the PCB including Open/Short test and TDR measurements and Troubleshooting.

• Load and unload the machine with precision alignment.
• Prepare and load flying-probe test files per customer data and engineering requirements.
• Create and configure TDR (Time Domain Reflectometry) measurement files for impedance testing.
• Operate flying probe testers to perform continuity, isolation, and impedance tests on PCB panels.
• Troubleshoot failed boards by analyzing test results and identifying true electrical defects versus test/program issues.
• Able to read design blueprints and understand the CAM files for troubleshooting.
• Mark and document faulty locations on panels for repair or further analysis.
• Maintain accurate records of all testing activities, including results, failures, and re-tests, in the database/MES system.
• Follow testing priorities and instructions provided by process engineers and supervisors.
• Ensure all test equipment is functioning properly; perform basic maintenance and report issues promptly.
• Keep the test area organized, clean, and compliant with safety and process standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve issues and support continuous improvement.
• Support cross‑training efforts and carry out other tasks assigned by the supervisor to meet production needs.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
  
  
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the PCB industry, is preferred.
  
  
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects.
• Basic computer skills for operating machine controls.
• Ability to use a microscope for inspection during most of the job time.
  
  
• Good hand-eye coordination for rework tasks.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
  
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment based on OSHA and company Policies.
• Able to lift 30 lb. No above-shoulder lifting.
• <20 lb. when reaching, or precision placement is required

ADDITIONAL Skills Preferred (but not required):

• Know how to use a multimeter and its basic functions.
  
  
• Knowledge of basic electronic components, such as resistors, capacitors, and inductors.
  
  
• Knowledge of PCBs and some basic terminology used on PCBs.
  
  
• Can identify a short or an open circuit.