Electronics PCB Test & Rework Technician

Sanmina Corporation; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Corporation in Costa Mesa, CA, is hiring a Tester to verify board counts and batch cards, and to handle boards per procedures. You will set up electronic test equipment, run programs, and sort boards by pass/fail while documenting results.

The role requires 2–4 years of manufacturing experience, familiarity with electrical test machines, and the ability to perform repetitive, precision work. Safety and quality compliance are essential in this hands-on position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 to 4 years previous manufacturing experience.
• Working knowledge of one or more Electrical Test machines and basic ability to perform troubleshooting and rework operations.
• Ability to perform close visual inspections of boards.
• Ability/willingness to perform highly repetitive machine operations.
• Ability to read and comprehend written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations related to statistical process control and production records.

Responsibilities

• The Tester will receive boards from previous and verifies that the count and type of boards match the accompanying batch card. Handles boards according to specified procedures.
• Set up electronic testing equipment according to batch card. Run test programs and sort boards by pass/fail status.
• Review tester's diagnosis of board's circuit defect. Visually examine board and schematic to identify circuit pattern. Use continuity meter to check circuit status.
• Identify and label circuit defects. May take controlled impedance measurements and troubleshoot test system problems.
• Maintain test logs. Monitor test results. Keep all charts accurate and up to date. Maintain production logs.
• Maintain an orderly work area; perform general housekeeping duties.
• Follow safety rules; utilize protective clothing and equipment; report hazards and incidents to supervisors.
• May build and/or breakdown test fixtures used in the above process.
• Perform rework of PCB's.

Skills

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Rework operations

Visual inspection

Tools

Electrical test machines

Job description

Sanmina Corporation in Costa Mesa, CA, is hiring a Tester to verify board counts and batch cards, and to handle boards per procedures. You will set up electronic test equipment, run programs, and sort boards by pass/fail while documenting results.

The role requires 2–4 years of manufacturing experience, familiarity with electrical test machines, and the ability to perform repetitive, precision work. Safety and quality compliance are essential in this hands-on position.