Production Test Technician 2

MACOM•Morgan Hill, CA

About The Position

The Production Test Technician manages and performs soldering of surface-mount components on PC boards and works under a microscope on electronic assemblies in an ESD-protected area. The role includes soldering electrical connections, preparing wire leads, performing minor assembly, and inspecting work in a timely, high-quality manner. The technician performs DC testing on diode devices and sets up manual and automatic test configurations to conduct pass/fail testing according to test plans. Additional work includes go/no-go testing, wiring and connector placement, through-hole component soldering and rework, component assembly, troubleshooting, cleaning and preparation, visual inspection, measurement, and completion of required paperwork. The role requires following written and verbal procedures, drawings, work instructions, specifications, and test plans. Only U.S. Persons, as defined for ITAR purposes (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status), will be considered. The salary range is $39,000–$67,000; actual compensation depends on factors including work location, experience, education, and relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities. MACOM is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

4–6 years of experience in manufacturing testing.
Ability to solder electrical connections in accordance with Assembly to IPC-A-610 E Class 2 and Class 3 requirements and inspection standards.
Ability to follow oral and written guidelines and read and understand specification sheets and test plans.
Ability to read, understand, and follow detailed drawings and work instructions.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Detail-oriented.
U.S. Person status, as defined in the posting for ITAR purposes.

Nice To Haves

Computer skills, particularly SAP and Microsoft Office.
Knowledge of DC measurements.
Knowledge of ESD procedures.

Responsibilities

Perform DC testing on diode devices according to test plans.
Set up manual and automatic test configurations to perform pass/fail tests according to test plans.
Solder surface-mount components and electrical connections on electronic assemblies and PC boards.
Work under a microscope on electronic assemblies in an ESD-protected area.
Perform go/no-go testing of basic electronic equipment using written and verbal procedures and basic test equipment.
Place wiring and connectors, including solder- and crimp-type connectors.
Inspect, solder, and rework through-hole components on printed circuit boards.
Prepare wire leads and solder leads onto electrical components.
Visually inspect work and take accurate measurements using measuring tools or gauging devices.
Read blueprints, detailed drawings, specifications, test plans, and work instructions; follow written and verbal guidelines.
Identify component parts and troubleshoot problems.
Clean and prepare products; perform minor assembly and assemble components at various stages of production.
Complete necessary paperwork.