Senior Prototype PCB Quality Technician

Milwaukee-Tool; Town of Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust health, dental and vision

401(k) savings plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness & fitness center

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool in Brookfield, WI seeks a Sr. Electrical Engineering Technician - Quality to lead prototype PCB assembly quality and drive continuous improvement.

You will program and operate advanced inspection equipment to verify workmanship and IPC compliance, and collaborate with engineers on design for manufacturability. You will coach technicians, analyze defects, and support rework and failure analysis while upholding ESD and safety standards across the REP environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certificate required; relevant experience considered in lieu of degree.
• 5+ years of electronics manufacturing experience with SMT and mixed-technology assemblies.
• Strong knowledge of IPC-A-610 and electronics workmanship standards.
• Experience programming/operating automated inspection equipment (AOI, X-Ray, SPI).

Responsibilities

• Program and operate advanced inspection equipment (AOI, X-Ray, SPI, visual inspection).
• Serve as quality expert for prototype PCB assembly processes; partner with engineers to improve quality and manufacturability.
• Analyze defects and trends; drive root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Provide real-time quality feedback and process recommendations to assembly personnel and engineering teams.
• Lead training and mentoring on IPC standards, inspection techniques, and quality best practices.
• Promote ESD, safety, and quality discipline across assembly and inspection operations.

Skills

SMT assembly

IPC-A-610

AOI/SPI programming

X-Ray inspection

Schematic interpretation

Quality coaching

Root cause analysis

Education

Associate degree or technical certificate

Tools

AOI systems

X-Ray inspection equipment

Rework equipment

Job description

Milwaukee Tool in Brookfield, WI seeks a Sr. Electrical Engineering Technician - Quality to lead prototype PCB assembly quality and drive continuous improvement.

You will program and operate advanced inspection equipment to verify workmanship and IPC compliance, and collaborate with engineers on design for manufacturability. You will coach technicians, analyze defects, and support rework and failure analysis while upholding ESD and safety standards across the REP environment.