Electronics Lab Technician: PCB Repair & Test (6m Contract)

Pragmatic Semiconductor; Milton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pragmatic Semiconductor in Cambridge is seeking a Lab Technician for a fixed-term contract of around six months, working on a 7am–7pm shift (4 days on, 4 off, 4 days etc.). You will support electronics R&D, handle PCB repair, soldering and test/assembly, and help scale up high-volume manufacturing.

You will receive hands-on training on wafer probers, climate chambers and related equipment, joining a collaborative team with a strong emphasis on safety, documentation and problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Time-served qualifications and experience preferable.
• Understanding of Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Operate electronic lab equipment and assemble prototypes.
• Load/unload and run automatic test systems such as semiconductor wafer probers.
• Solder, rework and test PCBs.
• Support engineers with setup, inventory and troubleshooting.
• Proactively resolve issues and learn new systems.
• Maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

PCB soldering

PCB repair

PCB testing

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Function generators

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Safety mindset

Team player

Timekeeping

Education

Microsoft Office knowledge

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Function generators

Job description

Pragmatic Semiconductor in Cambridge is seeking a Lab Technician for a fixed-term contract of around six months, working on a 7am–7pm shift (4 days on, 4 off, 4 days etc.). You will support electronics R&D, handle PCB repair, soldering and test/assembly, and help scale up high-volume manufacturing.

You will receive hands-on training on wafer probers, climate chambers and related equipment, joining a collaborative team with a strong emphasis on safety, documentation and problem-solving.