Electronics Tester Operator - 1st Shift
2 days ago
San Diego
Job Description Tester Operator - Sorrento Valley - 1st Shift - $21/hr Job Description The Tester Operator verifies the quality and functionality of manufactured printed circuit boards by performing standardized pass/fail tests, accurately documenting results, and maintaining a clean, organized, and compliant work station within an ESD-controlled manufacturing environment. Responsibilities • Perform pass/fail testing on printed circuit boards by connecting multiple cables and initiating standardized test procedures., • Verify that all cables and connections are properly attached before starting tests to ensure accurate and reliable results., • Monitor test outcomes and separate boards into designated pass and fail areas based on test results., • Complete detailed reports for failed boards, documenting error codes and other relevant information in the appropriate systems., • Use a computer-based workstation for test execution, data entry, and report completion across multiple software programs and an MES system., • Maintain test equipment, cables, hand tools, and other work station tools in good working order., • Keep the work station clean and organized, consistently following 5S and lean manufacturing principles., • Adhere to ESD environment controls and guidelines to protect sensitive electronic components., • Perform visual inspection and quality control checks on parts as needed to support quality assurance processes., • Follow established testing processes and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance with quality standards., • Assimilate into the manufacturing team’s goals and culture, collaborating effectively with long-tenured team members., • Comply with all facility policies, including strict adherence to the no-phone policy on the manufacturing floor. Essential Skills • Hands-on experience with quality control and inspection of parts in a manufacturing or electronics environment., • Knowledge of testing processes and procedures for electronic components or printed circuit boards., • Ability to work confidently with computers, including data entry and navigation of multiple software programs., • Experience using an MES (Manufacturing Execution System) for production or test-related activities., • Familiarity with printed circuit boards (PCBs) and basic electronics manufacturing practices., • Capability to use hand tools safely and effectively in a production or test setting., • Understanding of ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) controls and requirements in an electronics manufacturing environment., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy when documenting test results and error codes., • Reliability in following standardized work instructions, quality assurance procedures, and lean manufacturing practices. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Previous experience in electronics or PCBA (printed circuit board assembly) manufacturing is strongly preferred., • Comfort working with multiple computer programs and systems in a production environment., • Familiarity with 5S and lean manufacturing concepts and their application to daily work., • Ability to integrate into an established manufacturing team and support shared production goals., • Willingness to follow strict facility policies, including a no-phone policy on the manufacturing floor. Why Work Here? You will join a stable manufacturing team where many employees have worked together for a long time, creating a supportive and collaborative environment. The organization is experiencing significant growth, with demand increasing and operations expanding, which opens up future roles and leadership opportunities. There is a strong focus on recognizing potential and converting high-performing individuals to full-time employment, with promotions based on merit and the desire to provide meaningful career advancement for each employee. Work Environment This role is based in a manufacturing facility operating Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with very little overtime expected. All team members take a consistent 30-minute meal break each day, supporting a predictable daily routine. The environment is ESD-controlled, and employees are expected to understand and follow ESD requirements when handling electronic components. The manufacturing team includes long-tenured employees, and new team members are expected to align with the established goals and culture of the group. There is a strict no-phone policy on the manufacturing floor, and violation of this policy can result in release from the role. Work is performed at a computer-equipped workstation with cables, hand tools, and other testing equipment that must be kept clean, organized, and well-maintained. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 San Diego,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.