PCB Quality Technician - Growth & Career Path

Rocket EMS, Inc.; Nevada; On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities in EMS

Job summary

Rocket EMS, Inc. is seeking a Quality Technician to inspect PCBAs and electronic assemblies to IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards. The role includes visual, dimensional, and electrical testing, reporting results, and supporting root cause analysis.

You will collaborate with production and quality teams to drive continuous improvement, calibration of inspection tools, and compliance with ISO 9001, while this on-site position offers comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree or technical certification in Electronics, Quality, or Manufacturing preferred.
• 2–5 years of experience in electronic manufacturing, preferably in PCBA or EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services).
• Familiarity with IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards (certification preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections on PCBAs using magnification, microscopes, and automated optical inspection (AOI) equipment.
• Conduct first article inspections, in-process, and final inspections according to IPC-A-610 and company standards.
• Verify component placement, solder quality, and assembly integrity per work instructions and specifications.
• Execute electrical testing, functional tests, and continuity checks as required.
• Record and maintain inspection results, defect data, and test reports in quality management systems.
• Identify, document, and communicate nonconformances; assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading drawings/BOMs

Communication skills

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree or technical certification

Tools

Calipers

Microscopes

AOI systems

Multimeters

Job description

Rocket EMS, Inc. is seeking a Quality Technician to inspect PCBAs and electronic assemblies to IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards. The role includes visual, dimensional, and electrical testing, reporting results, and supporting root cause analysis.

You will collaborate with production and quality teams to drive continuous improvement, calibration of inspection tools, and compliance with ISO 9001, while this on-site position offers comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.