Electronic Production Technician - 2nd Shift 3:30pm - 12am

Federal Signal; University Park (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Smoke-free workplace

Job summary

Federal Signal in University Park, IL, is seeking an Electronic Production Technician for the 2nd shift (3:30pm–12am). You will build, inspect, test, repair and program through-hole PCBs, de-panel and package assemblies, ensuring quality and conformance to specifications.

The role requires a high school diploma and experience with light mechanical/electrical assembly, plus strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Safety and quality standards apply throughout daily tasks.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with light mechanical and/or electrical assembly required.
• Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail and sound judgment required.

Responsibilities

• Perform production and assembly of printed circuit boards.
• Build, inspect, test, repair and program PCB boards.
• Work from specifications, schematics, and work orders; troubleshoot as needed.
• Ensure proper de-panel and packaging of completed assemblies.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Programming tools

Job description

Electronic Production Technician - 2nd Shift 3:30pm - 12am

Job Category: 13.4 Production Workers

Requisition Number: ELECT007272

• Posted : September 10, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

University Park, IL 60484, USA

Description

Federal Signal is currently looking for an Electronic Production Technician. The Electronic Production Technician builds through-hole boards, inspects, tests, repairs, and programs a wide variety of printed circuit boards. Performs duties to de-panel PCB assemblies and properly package boards in containers. Electronic Production Technician will assure PCB assemblies meet specifications and maintain quality standards.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform all duties and responsibilities as they pertain to the production and assembly of a variety of printed circuit boards.
• Build, inspect, test, repair and program and trouble shoot a wide variety of printed circuit boards.
• Work form specifications, schematics, shop aids, instructions and work orders.
• Operator must possess good troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude
• Conduct operational test on circuit boards.
• Visually check for proper polarity and soldering.
• Work from work orders to determine proper de-panel and packaging of completed PCB assemblies.
• Call attention to excessive or recurring defects and notify superior of unusual equipment or operating problems.
• Use hand tools, multi-meters, oscilloscopes, programming tools and other precision electronic instruments.
• Follow safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Assist with physical inventories as required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education and Work Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with light mechanical and/or electrical assembly required.
• Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail and sound judgment required.

Wage Range - $20.46 - $26.14

PPE Requirements:

• Safety glasses
• Steel-toe boots and/or ESD Equipment
• Gloves

Benefits of Employment

In addition to excellent career growth opportunities, Federal Signal Corporation offers a wide array of benefits including:

• annual bonus potential
• insurance (life, medical, dental, vision)
• paid holidays
• paid vacation
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• tuition reimbursement
• We provide our employees with a smoke-free, drug-free workplace.

About Us

Federal Signal in University Park is a leading manufacturer and supplier of comprehensive systems and products used to protect people and property. Our products and integrated solutions include systems for campus and community alerting, emergency vehicles, first responder interoperable communications, industrial communications, and command and municipal networked security. Specific products include: lightbars and sirens, public warning sirens and public safety software.

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material, cleans infrastructure, and protects the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal, visit: www.federalsignal.com

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resources at [e-mail] .All other applications must be submitted online.

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