Test Technician

Job Description

Paradigm is seeking a detail-oriented Test Technician to support our manufacturing client in Vancouver, WA. You'll perform functional testing on electronic assemblies, operate and program flying probe machines, and troubleshoot PCBAs using standard electronic test equipment. Responsibilities include interpreting schematics, maintaining test fixtures, documenting results, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Type : 6 month contract-to-hire

Shift : Day Shift (5 : 00AM - 3 : 30PM, Mon - Thurs)

Location : On-site, Vancouver, WA

Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and sick leave

As a Test Technician, you will :

• Perform functional testing on a variety of electronic assemblies with varying levels of complexity, ensuring compliance with customer requirements
• Operate and, when necessary, program the flying probe machine for PCB assembly testing
• Utilize standard electronics lab equipment to conduct tests and diagnostics
• Interpret assembly schematics and troubleshoot PCBA failures
• Occasionally perform vibration and / or temperature testing as required
• Support the maintenance, organization, and documentation of test fixtures and related equipment
• Communicate testing issues effectively to internal teams
• Record and track first-pass yield and defect data accurately
• Communicate redlines and updates to engineering
• Assist in the training of team members as required
• Adhere to and promote safety, ESD, ITAR, and QMS protocols
• Actively participate in Lean initiatives
• Continuously seek opportunities to improve product flow and reduce waste
• Follow procedures outlined in SFE quality documentation
• Ensure work meets or exceeds quality standards and is completed on time in accordance with production schedules
• Use the MES system to track job status and time accurately
• Participate in the review of test instructions during the quoting process

Requirements

Our skills and experience wish list includes :

Benefits

Paradigm offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and sick days.

About Us, Paradigm

Want to love Mondays? It's possible when you love what you do. Paradigm is a staffing solutions firm dedicated to finding the perfect job for candidates. We're connected with some of the most innovative tech companies around, giving our employees that competitive edge needed in today's job market.

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Requirements

Our skills and experience wish list includes : 1–2 years of experience testing electronic assemblies, or an Associate's degree in Electronics Technology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience General knowledge of electronic components and their functions, with the ability to interpret electronic schematics Familiarity with standard electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and related tools IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 certifications preferred