Job Title: PCB Assembly Tester Department: Test & Quality Location: Fareham Pay: £13-£13.75 per hour Reports To: Lead Tester / Test Supervisor Position Type: Full-time Role Overview The PCB Assembly Tester ensures that printed circuit board assemblies meet functional and quality standards before release.
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This role involves structured electrical testing using oscilloscopes, digital multimeters (DMMs), and other diagnostic tools, following established test protocols.
Unlike component-level troubleshooting, the focus is on verifying assembly integrity and performance.
Key Responsibilities Perform functional and electrical tests on PCB assemblies using oscilloscopes, DMMs, and other test instruments.
Execute basic test protocols to confirm continuity, signal integrity, and compliance with specifications.
Record and analyse test results, highlighting any deviations or failures.
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve assembly-level issues.
Maintain and calibrate test equipment; report any faults or calibration needs.
Ensure adherence to ESD controls, health & safety, and company quality standards.
Support First Article Inspection and assist with compliance documentation (e.g., AS9102).
Proactively communicate any issues that may affect delivery or quality.
Qualification Requirements Experience in PCB testing or electronics manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in using oscilloscopes, DMMs, and other standard test equipment.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and test instructions.
Awareness of IPC standards (IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620) and ISO9001/AS9100.
Understanding of ESD safety practices.
Preferred Skills Familiarity with automated test systems or functional test rigs.
Basic soldering and component identification knowledge.
Strong communication skills and a structured approach to problem-solving.
PC/IT literacy for data entry and reporting.
Key Personal Attributes Detail-oriented and methodical.
Calm under pressure with good time management.
Motivated and proactive in identifying issues.
Interested? Apply today or contact Alessandra Sciaraffa-Stubbsat Orion Recruitment (Reading) for more information.
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