Senior Electrical Technician – Assembly & Wiring (1st Shift)

Ultra Clean Technology; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultra Clean Technology is looking for a Senior Electrical Assembler in Hillsboro, OR to support critical semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in electrical assembly, strong skills in power box builds, wiring, and low-voltage systems, as well as exceptional troubleshooting capabilities.

The role involves working closely with engineering and production teams, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and mentoring junior assemblers. Join us in a fast-growing sector with opportunities for growth and improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical or electro-mechanical assembly in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Proven troubleshooting ability and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, wire, and integrate complex electrical systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting, diagnostics, and rework on assemblies.

Skills

Power box builds

Wiring

Low-voltage assemblies

Troubleshooting

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification or Associate’s degree in Electronics

Job description

Join UCT and be part of the fastest‑growing sector in the world! At our Products Division in Hillsboro, OR we specialize in advanced electrical and mechanical assemblies that support critical semiconductor manufacturing equipment. We are looking for a Senior Electrical Assembler to join our team—someone who brings deep expertise in power box builds, wiring, routing, and low‑voltage assemblies, along with strong troubleshooting and collaboration skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assemble, wire, and integrate complex electrical systems, including:
  • Power distribution boxes (panel builds)
  • Low‑voltage assemblies
  • Cable harnessing and routing
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and build documentation
• Perform advanced troubleshooting, diagnostics, and rework on assemblies
• Route, terminate, and secure wiring with precision and adherence to quality standards
• Partner with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to resolve build issues
• Support engineering changes (ECOs) and new product introduction (NPI) builds
• Identify recurring issues and contribute to process improvements and standard work enhancements
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and documentation requirements
• Maintain accurate build and rework records
• Act as a technical resource and mentor to junior assemblers
• Support production goals for on‑time delivery and operational efficiency

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical or electro‑mechanical assembly
• Strong hands‑on experience with power box / panel building, cable routing and wire harnessing, low‑voltage electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Proven troubleshooting and problem‑solving ability in a manufacturing setting
• High attention to detail with strong commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in semiconductor, aerospace, or other high‑precision manufacturing industries
• Familiarity with engineering change orders (ECOs) and high‑mix, low‑volume production environments
• Experience supporting NPI builds or complex configurations
• Informal leadership or mentoring experience
• Track record of improving assembly quality, efficiency, or processes

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Technical certification or Associate’s degree in Electronics or related field preferred

Experience Requirement

5+ years of experience in electrical or electro‑mechanical assembly in a manufacturing environment; strong hands‑on experience with power distribution / panel builds, cable routing and wire harnessing, low‑voltage electrical systems; proven experience with advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics on complex assemblies.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Work is performed primarily in a standard manufacturing environment.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push, pull and grasp.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.; ability to lift over 25 lbs. with assistance.
• Ability to move arms, hands and fingers.
• Required to wear personal protective equipment where applicable.
• Subject to frequent interruptions.
• Ability to stand/sit for sustained periods of time.
• Ability to talk on phone and use computer for extended periods of time may be required.
• Subject to hazards including electrical current, moving mechanical parts, exposure to chemicals and debris.
• Subject to noise levels.
• Work may require out of town travel depending upon assignment (training and meeting).

Equal‑Opportunity Employer

Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under laws and regulations.