Assembly and Test Manufacturing- Weekend Technician

NOKIA; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Nokia’s New Product Introduction team in Allentown, PA is seeking an Assembly/Test Manufacturing Technician for weekend shifts. You will assemble and test line cards and systems, support NPI workflows, and partner with engineers to reproduce real-world conditions.

This role offers two 12-hour weekend shifts with potential overtime, a fast-paced, high-impact environment where teamwork and innovation are valued as you contribute to telecom product quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a 2-year degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize responsibilities.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assembly and system tests of Line Cards and Products for Nokia New Product Introduction (NPI) workflows.
• Perform root cause analysis and support corrective actions for component and system-level failures.
• Ensure the highest product quality by executing thorough staging tests for customer deployments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize assembly processes and improve product reliability.
• Adapt to evolving tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Prepare detailed documentation for test results and technical findings to facilitate knowledge sharing.
• Embrace continuous learning and apply new skills in the Opto/optical field to drive innovation.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Time management

Ability to work under pressure

Overtime willingness

Education

2-year degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

4-year degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Shift Schedule

As an Assembly/Test Manufacturing Technician for our weekend shifts, shift 1 is Fri/Sat 11 pm-11:30 am (12hrs) and Sat/Sun 11 pm-11:30 am (12hrs), plus 2 days to be determined 11 pm-7:30am. Shift 2 is Sat 11:am-11:30 pm, Sun 11 am-11:30 pm (12hrs), plus 2 days to be determined 3 pm-11:30pm (16hrs) plus 20% shift differential.

Overview

With the Nokia New Product Introduction (NPI) team in Allentown, PA, you play a critical role in ensuring product quality through hands‑on assembly and testing of line cards and systems. You will collaborate closely with engineers and quality assurance professionals to create staging tests that mimic real‑world conditions, supporting troubleshooting and failure analysis efforts. This position offers a dynamic weekend shift environment, where you'll thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑impact setting that values teamwork and innovation. You will enjoy the flexibility of two 12‑hour weekend shifts with the potential for overtime, empowering you to focus on product excellence while adapting to the evolving needs of the telecommunications landscape. Join us in shaping the future of connectivity, where your skills and passion for learning are not just welcomed but essential!

Responsibilities

• Conduct assembly and system tests of Line Cards and Products for Nokia New Product Introduction (NPI) workflows.
• Perform root cause analysis and support corrective actions for component and system‑level failures.
• Ensure the highest product quality by executing thorough staging tests for customer deployments.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to optimize assembly processes and improve product reliability.
• Adapt to evolving tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
• Prepare detailed documentation for test results and technical findings to facilitate knowledge sharing.
• Embrace continuous learning and apply new skills in the Opto/optical field to drive innovation.

Requirements

• Minimum of a 2‑year degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize responsibilities.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Preferred

• 4‑year degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.