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Acorn Assembly LLC

Electronic Test Technician

Racine, WI · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

This role will be responsible for many aspects of electronic testing in our circuit board manufacturing facility. $1000 sign-on bonus! Responsibilities: * Perform electronic testing and ...

Intellectt INC

PCB repair technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$23 - $24/wk

Testing the functionality and performance of electronic devices Troubleshooting and repairing circuit boards (multi-layer, board-level, SMT & through-hole) Performing precision soldering and ...

Ametek

Assembler/Solderer

Binghamton, NY

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

FUNCTION: Assemble Printed Circuit Board/Electronic Box Build for aerospace products under the ... Ability to perform duties in module cleaning, potting and testing. * Ability to learn the use of ...

AMETEK

Job Assembler/Solderer

Binghamton, NY · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Assemble Printed Circuit Board/Electronic Box Build for aerospace products under the leadership of ... Ability to perform duties in module cleaning, potting and testing. Ability to learn the use of ...

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How much do circuit board tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for circuit board tester in the United States is $20.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Circuit Board Tester vs Electronics Technician?

AspectCircuit Board TesterElectronics Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certificationsHigh school diploma; technical or associate degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or assembly lines, testing labsElectronics repair shops, manufacturing facilities, field service
Job FocusTesting circuit boards for faults and quality controlRepair, maintain, and troubleshoot electronic systems

While both roles involve working with electronic components, a Circuit Board Tester primarily focuses on testing and quality assurance of circuit boards, whereas an Electronics Technician handles repair and maintenance of electronic systems. The roles often overlap in skills and certifications, but their daily tasks and work environments differ.

What are common challenges faced by circuit board testers, and how can they be addressed?

Circuit Board Testers often encounter challenges such as identifying intermittent faults, keeping up with evolving testing technologies, and interpreting complex schematics. To address these issues, testers regularly update their technical knowledge, use advanced diagnostic tools, and collaborate closely with design engineers to clarify specifications. Effective communication and continuous learning are key to successfully troubleshooting and improving testing processes, ensuring high-quality circuit board performance.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a circuit board tester?

To thrive as a Circuit Board Tester, you need a solid understanding of electronics, circuit board schematics, and quality control procedures, typically supported by a technical diploma or associate degree in electronics. Familiarity with automated test equipment (ATE), oscilloscopes, multimeters, and diagnostic software is crucial for performing accurate assessments. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help testers identify faults and relay findings to engineering teams. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure circuit boards meet quality standards and function correctly in their end applications.

What does a circuit board tester do?

A Circuit Board Tester is responsible for examining and evaluating printed circuit boards (PCBs) to ensure they function correctly and meet quality standards. This involves running electrical tests, identifying faults or defects, and sometimes repairing or recommending fixes for malfunctioning boards. Circuit Board Testers use specialized equipment, such as oscilloscopes and automated test systems, to verify circuits and components. Their work is crucial in electronics manufacturing to ensure that products are reliable and safe before reaching consumers.
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Infographic showing various Circuit Board Tester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,371 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

(P) Aviation Circuit Board Soldering Technician

The Structures Company

El Segundo, CA • On-site

$30 - $49/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

JOB TITLE: (P) Aviation Circuit Board Soldering Technician
LOCATION: El Segundo, CA
PAY RATE: $30.00-49.00/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (Long Term)

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • Performs soldering including both through-hole and surface-mount techniques while adhering to J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 workmanship requirements.

  • Carries out PCBA rework, component replacement, and troubleshooting on circuit boards.

  • Identifies and corrects solder defects, damaged traces, and other issues in accordance with established rework procedures.

  • Performs assembly, tear-downs, inspections, and testing of mechanical and electromechanical components and other Line Replaceable Units (LRUs).

  • Reads and understands manufacturing blueprints, wire diagrams, planning documents, and test specifications.

  • Uses hand tools including calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches, and multimeters for testing and assembly of PMA parts.

  • Initiates and documents nonconforming materials, hardware, software, tools, parts, assemblies, or portions thereof according to specifications, processes, and procedures.

  • Applies J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 industry standards in all soldering and assembly tasks.

  • Performs assembly, inspection, and testing functions in an aviation production environment.

  • Assists with other functions of manufacturing aircraft parts as needed.

Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

  • 4+ years of experience in an aviation production environment.

  • Certification in J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 or equivalent industry standards with demonstrated familiarity in applying these standards.

  • Experience with assembly instructions, blueprint reading, and other technical specifications.

  • Basic computer skills including Windows, MacOS, Excel, and Gmail.

  • Ability to work flexible hours including overtime as needed.

  • Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.

  • Preferred: 6+ years of experience in an aviation production environment.

  • Preferred: Experience with Material Review Board (MRB) process.

  • Preferred: Experience working in a startup environment.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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