Electronics Assembly and Test Technician

Ultra PCS; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Ultra PCS in Manhattan, Kansas, is seeking an Electronics Assembly and Test Technician to join our manufacturing team. The role involves building, inspecting, and testing new products with a focus on quality and precision. Typical hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.

to 4:30 p.m., with occasional overtime. The candidate should be detail-oriented, reliable, and capable of handling feedback from quality inspectors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work well with others in a team.
• Ability to professionally handle critical feedback from inspectors and management.
• Dedication to quality and precision of work.

Responsibilities

• Place small electronic components onto printed circuit boards with precision.
• Solder electronic components onto PCBs.
• Conduct visual inspections of components and assemblies.
• Apply epoxies, coatings and silicone to assemblies.
• Install hardware using handheld tools.
• Maintain and track production documentation.
• Keep workbench and equipment organized and maintained.
• Perform other related electronics manufacturing tasks as assigned.

Skills

Precision assembly

Soldering

Visual inspection

Quality focus

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Soldering iron

Microscope

Hand tools

Job description

Job Description

Ultra Electronics is seeking an Electronics Assembly and Test Technician to join our manufacturing team to build, inspect, and test new build products. The ideal candidate will be detailed-oriented, reliable, and committed to quality work. Hours for this position are typically Monday – Friday; 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. with occasional overtime.

Job Description

Ultra Electronics is seeking an Electronics Assembly and Test Technician to join our manufacturing team to build, inspect, and test new build products. The ideal candidate will be detailed-oriented, reliable, and committed to quality work. Hours for this position are typically Monday – Friday; 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. with occasional overtime.

Key Responsibilities:

• Precision placement of small electronic components onto printed circuit boards.


• Soldering of electronic components onto printed circuit boards.


• Part by part, visual inspections of both electronic components and assemblies.


• Application of epoxies, coatings and silicone to electronic assemblies.


• Installation of hardware (screws, nuts, etc.) using handheld tools.


• Maintenance and tracking of production documentation.


• Organization and maintenance of issued workbench and equipment.


• Other related electronics manufacturing tasks as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• Ability to work with others in a cooperative, team manner.


• Ability to professionally handle critical feedback from quality inspectors and management.


• Dedication to quality and precision of work.


• US Person or a non-US Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in electronic circuit board assembly and/or experience hand soldering electronics.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to visually inspect product or parts through a microscope.


• Must pass eye exam (can wear glasses or contacts).


• Controlled hand dexterity for working with tweezers, soldering irons and tiny components.


• Controlled hand-eye coordination for manipulating tiny components under a microscope.


• Ability to read and follow production procedures.

Ultra PCS, located in Manhattan, KS, is a leader in commercial and military aircraft aerospace systems & components. With a team of passionate, driven professionals, we offer an ideal place to advance your career while contributing to cutting‑edge projects and making a meaningful impact.

We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, health savings accounts, generous paid time off, student loan assistance, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Background check and pre-employment drug testing required.

Ultra PCS is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

If you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email [e-mail].