Required Skills & Experience
Minimum 2-year technical degree (Electronics/Mechatronics) and 5+ years of hands-on experience in high-tech electronics manufacturing or equivalent.
Demonstrated proficiency in IPC J-STD-001 (soldering) and IPC-A-610 (acceptability of electronic assemblies), including fine-pitch soldering and small gauge wire (28-32 AWG) handling.
Strong mechanical aptitude for box builds, using hand tools, crimpers, and torque drivers for precision assembly.
Ability to read and follow complex technical specifications, assembly drawings, and wiring diagrams.
Experience working in an ESD-controlled environment and familiarity with cleanroom protocols.
Detail-oriented mindset with excellent fine motor skills for handling small components and delicate wiring.
Proficiency with digital documentation tools (Google Sheets, MS Office) for data collection and reporting.
Job Description
PCBA Prep & Modification: Perform precision through-hole and SMT soldering, including the installation of jumpers, hardware, and component modifications on PCBs to IPC Class 3 standards.
Box Build Assembly: Execute mechanical and electrical assembly of custom control chassis, including mounting power supplies, integrating PCBs, and managing thermal interfaces.
Rack Integration & Cabling: Install electronic assemblies into 19” racks and perform system-level wiring; route, dress, and terminate complex cable harnesses with strict attention to strain relief and bend radius requirements.
Schematic & Drawing Interpretation: Read and interpret detailed electrical schematics, wire lists, and mechanical assembly drawings to ensure accurate build configuration.
Continuous Improvement: Capture redlines and document assembly best practices to improve build instructions; participate in 5S initiatives to maintain an organized, ESD-safe production environment.
Quality & NCR Process: Inspect own work and initiate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for any material or process deviations, working with engineering to identify root causes.
Electronics Assembler in bothell at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $45,450–$53,000
For context, most assemblers earn between $45,450–$53,000 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.