PCB Assembly & Quality Assurance Associate

Vanguard EMS; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401K with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Profit sharing

Job summary

Vanguard EMS, Beaverton, OR, is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to assemble electronic components on printed circuit boards, inspect quality, and ensure compliance with customer and regulatory standards.

You will work with team coordinators and managers, participate in process improvements, and contribute to a clean, organized production area. The role emphasizes attention to detail, problem solving, and effective communication in a hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• IPC 610 certification preferred.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and-quality mindset.

Responsibilities

• Place electronic components into printed circuit boards following detailed instructions.
• Inspect and quality check own work and the work of others.
• Ensure products meet customer and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate quality issues to the team and manager.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and positive teamwork.
• Assist other departments and participate in process improvement projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team orientation

Overtime availability

Color vision

Education

High School Diploma

IPC 610 certification

Tools

PCBA handling

Job description

Vanguard EMS, Beaverton, OR, is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to assemble electronic components on printed circuit boards, inspect quality, and ensure compliance with customer and regulatory standards.

You will work with team coordinators and managers, participate in process improvements, and contribute to a clean, organized production area. The role emphasizes attention to detail, problem solving, and effective communication in a hands-on environment.