Facilities Technician

Type: Contract (9 months)
Location: Boston, MA (Westridge)

Day to Day

• Execute assembly and fabrication of complex manufactured products following established procedures.
• Perform troubleshooting and debug activities on manufacturing products.
• Gather and analyze data from various sources for problem resolution.
• Troubleshoot standard tasks and escalate complex issues when necessary.
• Conduct PCBA inspection, rework, and circuit board modifications.
• Set up and execute test fixtures and DAQ systems.
• Read and interpret engineering documentation and drawings.
• Fabricate cable harnesses and assemble electronic boxes.
• Assist in training new hires and junior team members.
• Maintain quality standards and contribute to process improvements.
• Document discrepancies and maintain accurate records.
• Ensure compliance with hardware standards (SAE, Metric, ASME).
• Perform hardware inspections and first article builds.

Requirements

• Associate's degree
• Prior experience with product testing (e.g., plugging wires into a product to run a test). Experience can come from an internship, co-op, trade school project, or school project/club.
• Proficient in reading and understanding English
• Competency with basic hand tools and measurement equipment
• Basic computer skills for data entry and software operations
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
• Physical ability to stand for 8 hours and lift 50 pounds frequently
• Understanding of basic hardware standards (SAE, Metric, ASME)
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
• Basic technical communication skills

Nice to Have

• 2+ years’ experience in manufacturing assembly/product testing
• Experience with specialized manufacturing equipment
• Background in electronics assembly or robotics
• Relevant technical certifications
• Experience with quality control processes

Pay

$20 - $22/hr

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Paid parking/public transportation
• Paid time off (as applicable)
• Paid sick and safe time
• Paid vacation time
• Paid parental leave
• Paid holidays annually