Part-Time Assembly and Test Manufacturing - Weekend Technician

NOKIA; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

NOKIA is seeking an Assembly/Test Manufacturing Technician for weekend shifts in Allentown, PA. This role involves hands-on assembly and testing of line cards and systems as part of the New Product Introduction team, ensuring product quality.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of a 2-year degree in Electrical Engineering, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work under pressure. Join us in our fast-paced work environment, where teamwork and innovation are essential to shaping the future of connectivity.

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.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assembly and system tests of Line Cards and Products.
• Perform root cause analysis for failures.
• Ensure product quality through thorough staging tests.
• Collaborate with teams to optimize assembly processes.
• Prepare detailed documentation for test results.
• Embrace continuous learning in the Opto/optical field.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Minimum 2-year degree in Electrical Engineering

4-year degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Family Description

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). Shift 2 is Sat 11 am-11:30 pm (12hrs), Sun 11 am-11:30 pm (12hrs), plus 20% shift differential.

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!

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.

You have:

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

It would be nice if you also had:

4-year degree in Electrical Engineering or related field