Rework Technician

Altek Electronics, a trusted source of electronic manufacturing services since 1972, is a comprehensive contract manufacturer serving a broad range of industries. We work with industry leaders supporting a complete product life cycle, from prototype through production and end of life. As a solutions provider with expertise in PCB layout and design, PCB assembly, and upper-level chassis, control panels, and cable & harness assembly, we manufacture products using LEAN manufacturing and Six Sigma principles. We use open communication to fulfill our mission of “Value through the eyes of the customer.” Delivering quality products on-time, Altek is certified to AS9100D, our operators are certified to IPC-610, IPC-620 and J-STD, we are ITAR compliant.

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• Perform testing and troubleshooting down to component level of analog, digital, and microprocessor based systems
• Calibrate, maintain, and/or troubleshoot test fixtures
• Operate all test equipment including multimeters, power supplies, oscilloscopes, and function generators
• Operate In-circuit test equipment
• Operate programming devices
• Analyze and interpret test information to resolve issues
• Support test technicians, manufacturing and engineering by removing & installing components on various assemblies
• Repair and or replace traces, pads, thru-hole barrels and damage to the PCB substrate in accordance to IPC-7711/7721.
• Hand solder Thru-Hole and SMD components and/or wires to circuit boards according to work instructions and or prints
• Clean PCBs as needed
• Assess product revision history and assembly documentation
• Inspect work to IPC-A-610 and IPC-7711/7721 acceptance criteria
• Ability to use all types of soldering, desoldering, preheaters, hot air and semi-automated BGA rework equipment
• Document repair information as required
• Ability to process customer returns via Altek policy & procedure
• Completes rework on time while maintaining a steady flow of work
• Actively participates in quality initiatives by participating in problem solving, process improvements and performance measurements
• Responsible for understanding & following company, and or manufacturing guidelines/procedures
• Responsible for product quality as defined by internal and external customers, work instructions, specifications and procedures
• Responsible for following established safety rules & 6S

• Corrected 20/20 eyesight and good eye/hand coordination
• Ability to read & understand assembly prints
• Ability to solder surface mount & thru hole components
• Ability to solder fine pitched parts, place and remove. (e.g. QFP, gull wing leads)
• Ability to solder using a microscope
• Basic computer skills such as Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work with extremely small parts
• Ability to work in a high pressure, fast paced environment
• Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to read & understand assembly documentation, test procedures, and all inspection criteria
• Ability to operate all test equipment including multimeters, power supplies, oscilloscopes, function generators, and programming devices
• Troubleshoot down to component level
• Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision

• Must have a high school diploma, GED or other equivalent experience.
• Previous thru-hole & surface mount soldering experience or training
• Minimum of three years electronic technician or test related experience
• IPC 610 & 620 certification, IPC 7711/21 Rework/Repair certification and /or J-Std IPC certification or the ability to obtain listed certifications through our in house training program within in an agreed upon time frame.

• Lifting of materials and product up to 35 pounds individually and up to 100 pounds with help.
• Sitting for up to 8 hours per day.

Altek has a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical Plans with company HSA contributions
• Dental
• Vision – employee coverage paid by employer
• Employer paid Life up to $50,000
• Options for additional life
• Critical Illness & Personal Accident plans
• 401k plan with up to 4% company match

Altek Electronics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, or the presences of a non-job-related medical condition, disability, or handicap, however, current openings may involve ITAR restricted hiring practices, and all applicants must be aware of this requirement and are encouraged to consult the latest ITAR regulations regarding restrictions that my apply.