• Pcba Technician

    Actalent (Houston, TX)


    Job Description

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled technician to join our team in the assembly and repair of printed circuit boards (PCBs). This role involves interpreting schematics, selecting appropriate components, assembling and repairing PCBs, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives in design and process.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Interpret electrical schematics to understand circuit functionality and guide assembly.

    + Identify and select appropriate components based on schematic requirements and functional needs.

    + Assemble components onto PCBs for both new product development and existing product lines.

    + Diagnose and repair PCBs by removing and replacing faulty components.

    + Provide feedback and suggestions to improve PCB design for manufacturability and performance.

    + Recommend enhancements to the PCB assembly, testing, and validation processes.

    + Collaborate with team members to prioritize tasks and ensure timely project completion.

    Required Skills

    + Proficient in soldering through-hole and surface-mount components.

    + Strong understanding of electronic schematics and component functionality.

    + Experience with PCB assembly and rework techniques.

    + Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + IPC certification in soldering or PCB repair (a plus).

    + Familiarity with ESD-safe handling procedures.

    + Experience with automated or semi-automated assembly tools.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $28.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.