Manufacturing Technician II (PCBA)

Forj Medical•Arden Hills, MN

About The Position

The Manufacturing Technician II supports manufacturing operations, including printed circuit board assembly (PCBA), by operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment and maintaining spare parts inventories. The role handles routine tasks, performs basic setup and programming, assists with equipment changeovers, and supports engineers with electronic and mechanical systems. The technician works under close supervision and follows Quality Management System requirements and equipment safety procedures.

Requirements

Two-year vocational school in Automation and Robotics, Mechatronics, Electronics, or a similar field of study, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of two years of experience.
Moderate problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
Limited knowledge of manufacturing systems.
Able to give and receive technical information requiring little explanation or interpretation.
Able to work under close supervision.
Regularly sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel; frequently talk or hear; occasionally reach with hands and arms.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Close visual acuity to view computer terminals, read extensively, inspect small defects and parts or machine operations, use measurement devices, and assemble or fabricate parts at close distances.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to PCBA equipment or electronics manufacturing through coursework, training, or work experience.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot manufacturing and PCBA equipment to identify common faults, perform basic repairs under guidance, and escalate recurring issues.
Document machine repairs as required by the Quality Management System.
Perform basic equipment setup and programming.
Operate PCBA equipment and assist with changeovers.
Perform preventive maintenance on electronic and mechanical equipment.
Perform in-house equipment calibration.
Maintain inventories of spare parts, materials, and tools needed to support manufacturing equipment.
Perform basic technical tasks assisting engineers with electronic and mechanical systems.
Adhere to Quality Management System requirements.
Ensure equipment safety features are operational and equipment is safe to operate.
Perform other duties as assigned.