Electronics Lab Technician — Cambridge (4-on/4-off, 6mo)

Pragmatic Semiconductor; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Pragmatic Semiconductor is seeking a Lab Technician to join our Cambridge R&D facility on a fixed-term contract (about 6 months). The role operates on a 7am–7pm shift pattern (4 days on, 4 off) and reports to the Lab Manager, supporting the development of our technology.

You will perform PCB repair, soldering, and electronics testing/assembly, with training on wafer probers, climate chambers and optical microscopes.

Qualifications

• Time-served qualifications and experience preferable.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• PCB repair, soldering and electronics test/assembly experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate electronic lab equipment following procedures.
• Load, unload and run automatic test systems such as semiconductor wafer probers.
• Soldering, rework and testing of PCBs.
• Support engineers in setting up equipment, maintaining inventory and troubleshooting issues.
• Maintain a safe working environment for lab users.

Skills

PCB repair

Soldering

Electronics testing

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

ESD awareness

5S & safety

Education

Time-served qualifications

MS Office knowledge

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Wafer probers

Climate chambers

Optical microscopes

Job description

Pragmatic Semiconductor is seeking a Lab Technician to join our Cambridge R&D facility on a fixed-term contract (about 6 months). The role operates on a 7am–7pm shift pattern (4 days on, 4 off) and reports to the Lab Manager, supporting the development of our technology.

You will perform PCB repair, soldering, and electronics testing/assembly, with training on wafer probers, climate chambers and optical microscopes.