Requisition ID: 94865-0
Repair Technician – Circuit Board Level
Job Purpose:
Sanmina is looking for a Circuit Board Repair Technician to join our Product Repair Operations in Bothell, WA. Candidate must have experience in component level troubleshooting and board repair.
Nature of Duties:
- Perform incoming inspection and testing and repair of circuit boards received or assembled by outside suppliers, using approved testing procedures and schematics
- Repairs populated circuit boards that fail inspecting and testing as needed
- Records type and quantity of defective circuit boards and notifies QA Manager by issuing a CAR
- Read, follow and execute PCB test procedures
- Support Production, Repair and Engineering
- Calibration of electronics testing standards
- The ability/skill to troubleshoot PCB’s to component level using various test equipment
- Use of power supplies, O-scopes, signal generators, DMM’s and frequency counters
- Soldering skills equivalent to IPC- A610 and IPC- JSTD
- The ability to read electronic schematics
- The ability to work independently with minimum supervision
- Computer Skills: Experience and/or ability to use complex proprietary software and communications. Software used to communicate with various PCB boards via RS232, RS485, USB and Bluetooth®, as well as more common programs such as Microsoft® Word™ and Excel®
- Ability to set up, understand and troubleshoot com port connections and other basic computer issues as needed
- ESD: Knowledge of proper PCB board /component handling and ESD prevention practices. Basic ESD theory
- Analyze and interpret test data
- Calibration: Ability to calibrate precision instrumentation
- Firmware: Basic understanding of programmers and ability to use several programming devices
- Ability to work in a fast paced production environment
- Ability to sustain high board throughput, as needed, with accuracy, to satisfy production needs
- Ability to multitask, adapt on the fly, prioritize and change focus rapidly
- Experience setting up and conducting various intricate PCB test configurations using test leads and fixture
Education and Experience:
- Associates Degree (A.A.) in electronics from a two year college or technical school, equivalent military electronics school(s) and two years related experience and/or training
- Prefer the ability to read and write using English language.
- The ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions and percentages to apply concepts of basic algebra, and the application of electronic formulas
- To apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity