PCB Quality Associate

First Roles; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

First Roles in Milpitas, CA is seeking a PCB Quality Associate for new graduates. You will inspect PCBA prototypes, run functional tests, and document QA results. Daily reports and basic root-cause analysis are part of the role, using standard lab tools like oscilloscopes and multimeters.

The position offers hourly pay and on-site work hours from the afternoon into the evening. Training and entry-level growth opportunities are provided in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• No prior QA experience required; New grads welcome.
• Familiarity with basic lab testing and documentation is a plus.
• Willingness to handle light to moderate lifting and casual dress code.

Responsibilities

• Inspect materials and packaging to ensure quality standards.
• Complete daily QA reports and document results.
• Test PCBA prototypes and perform basic functional/environmental tests.
• Conduct basic root-cause analysis using standard lab tools.

Skills

QA testing

PCBA testing

Lab tools

Root-cause analysis

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Tools

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Job description

# PCB Quality AssociateNew Grad Live nowMilpitas, CAPosted November 8, 2026Last seen at Randstad on November 8, 2026.FirstRoles never charges new grads or interns to apply.## About this rolePCB Quality Associate❮ back to last searchRandstadMilpitas27USD - 28USD per hourNEWApply for this jobJob DescriptionJob Description Salary: $27 - 28 per hour + noneReference: 1167097-3Job Description:As a quality assurance associate, you will be responsible for inspecting materials and packaging to make sure they meet quality requirements. The job involves the completion of daily QA reports and documentation. Role: Inspect and test PCBA prototypes, run functional/environmental stress tests, and conduct root-cause failure analysis using standard lab tools (oscilloscopes, multimeters)location: Milpitas, CAwork hours: 02:00 PM - 11:00 PMqualifications:• up to 50 lbs. (heavy lifting)dress code:Shirts or t-shirts must have sleeves and be without any holes or rips. Pants without any holes or rips. No profane or suggestive texts and images. Closed toe and non slip footwear only.Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail] offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.ZPMLAPPPC