Test Technician (Teradyne, N. Reading, MA)

About the role

We are looking for a Test Technician who epitomizes technical and operational excellence. In this role, you will work on multiple projects, demonstrating strong troubleshooting, testing, and validation skills. You will play a key role in ensuring product quality and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional testing of PCBAs using established test procedures and equipment.
• Perform detailed inspections and measurements to ensure PCBAs meet quality standards and specifications.
• Troubleshoot test failures, identify root causes, and collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve issues.
• Maintain accurate records of test results, failures, and corrective actions.
• Calibrate and maintain test equipment to ensure accurate and reliable measurements.
• Aid in the development and improvement of test procedures, methodologies, and test fixtures.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Provide feedback and suggestions for process improvements to enhance product quality and efficiency.
• Stay updated with industry trends, new testing techniques, and emerging technologies relevant to PCBA testing.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in electronics or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience as a Test Technician or similar role, with a focus on PCBA testing.
• Strong understanding of electronic circuits, components, and basic troubleshooting techniques.
• Familiarity with various test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, and function generators.
• Proficiency in reading schematics, technical drawings, and datasheets.
• Knowledge of industry standards and quality control processes related to PCBA testing.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to perform precise measurements and inspections.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Familiarity with ESD precautions and safe handling of electronic components.

Qualifications

• Basic qualifications, experience, skills & education required as outlined above.

Skills

• Technical proficiency in electronic circuits and components.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and precision in measurements and inspections.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Knowledge of industry standards and quality control processes.

Benefits

• Health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.

Pay

The hourly range for this role is $18-$24 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

• Robust health and well-being benefit programs.
• Discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Pay

$18-$24 per hour