Engineering Technician - Fine Motors Assembly

Comrise; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Comrise in San Francisco is seeking an Engineering Technician to perform precision assembly of small electronic and electromechanical components. The role focuses on delicate parts, PCB assemblies, and prototype hardware integration, with hands-on troubleshooting.

You will work closely with engineering and R&D teams, using multimeters and oscilloscopes to test and validate hardware, follow schematics, and ensure high-quality assemblies for consumer electronics products.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with fine-motor assembly of small electronic or electromechanical components.
• Experience with PCB assembly and electronic hardware.
• Practical soldering, wire crimping, connectors, and precision handling skills.
• Ability to work with delicate parts requiring high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision assembly of small electronic and electromechanical components, subassemblies, and hardware.
• Assemble, inspect, and work with PCB-level components and electronic assemblies.
• Perform fine-motor tasks involving small connectors, wires, cables, sensors, and delicate electronic parts.
• Conduct soldering, wire crimping, cable routing, connector installation, and other precision assembly activities.
• Build, modify, and integrate prototype hardware and electronic assemblies.
• Troubleshoot electrical and electromechanical issues using tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Read and follow electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, assembly instructions, and engineering documentation.
• Perform functional testing, inspection, and validation of assembled hardware.
• Identify assembly defects, troubleshoot issues, and support rework or repair activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assembly, testing, and troubleshooting activities.
• Work closely with engineering and R&D teams to support prototype builds, hardware integration, and product testing.

Skills

Fine-motor assembly

PCB assembly

Soldering & crimping

Manual dexterity

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Soldering irons

Job description

looking for a hands-on Engineering Technician with experience in fine-motor assembly, consumer electronics, PCB-level work, and small electromechanical components. The ideal candidate has experience working with delicate electronic parts, assembling small devices, handling precision components, and troubleshooting electronic hardware.

This role is best suited for someone who has worked in consumer electronics, robotics, medical devices, electronic hardware manufacturing, or similar precision assembly environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform precision assembly of small electronic and electromechanical components, subassemblies, and hardware.
• Assemble, inspect, and work with PCB-level components and electronic assemblies.
• Perform fine-motor tasks involving small connectors, wires, cables, sensors, and delicate electronic parts.
• Conduct soldering, wire crimping, cable routing, connector installation, and other precision assembly activities.
• Build, modify, and integrate prototype hardware and electronic assemblies.
• Troubleshoot electrical and electromechanical issues using tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Read and follow electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, assembly instructions, and engineering documentation.
• Perform functional testing, inspection, and validation of assembled hardware.
• Identify assembly defects, troubleshoot issues, and support rework or repair activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assembly, testing, and troubleshooting activities.
• Work closely with engineering and R&D teams to support prototype builds, hardware integration, and product testing.

Required Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in fine-motor assembly of small electronic or electromechanical components.
• Experience with PCB assembly, electronic hardware, or small consumer electronic devices.
• Practical experience with soldering, wire crimping, connectors, and precision component handling.
• Ability to work with delicate parts requiring attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Experience using basic electrical diagnostic tools such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical instructions.
• Experience troubleshooting electronic or electromechanical assemblies.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a hands-on technical environment.