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Engineer II

Poway, CA · On-site

$68K - $116K/yr

We have an exciting opportunity for an EMI/EMC Engineer for 1st or 2nd shift in our Electrical ... Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

Staff Accountant

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

EMI has an immediate opportunity for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Idaho Falls, ID. The ... Contribute to the development and review of annual operating budgets and performance projections.

Staff Accountant

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

EMI has an immediate opportunity for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Idaho Falls, ID. The ... Contribute to the development and review of annual operating budgets and performance projections.

Staff Accountant

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

EMI has an immediate opportunity for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Idaho Falls, ID. The ... Contribute to the development and review of annual operating budgets and performance projections.

Army Base Fort Jackson Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow: * Non ... Experience in maintaining, repairing, installing and operating plumbing systems - includes pipes ...

Plumber

Columbia, SC · On-site

$29.07/hr

Army Base Fort Jackson Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow: * Non ... Experience in maintaining, repairing, installing and operating plumbing systems - includes pipes ...

Staff Accountant

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

EMI has an immediate opportunity for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Idaho Falls, ID. The ... Contribute to the development and review of annual operating budgets and performance projections.

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How much do emi operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for emi operator in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are EMI Operators?

EMI Operators are professionals responsible for operating equipment related to electromagnetic interference (EMI) testing and compliance. Their main role is to ensure that electronic devices meet regulatory standards for electromagnetic emissions and immunity. This involves setting up test environments, running diagnostic tests, maintaining equipment, and documenting results for compliance purposes. EMI Operators are often employed in industries such as electronics manufacturing, telecommunications, and automotive, where product certification is essential.

What is the difference between Emi Operator vs Coil Winder?

AspectEmi OperatorCoil Winder
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, training in EMI testingHigh school diploma, training in coil winding techniques
Work EnvironmentElectronics manufacturing, testing labsElectronics and motor manufacturing, assembly lines
Industry UsageElectronics, telecommunications, aerospaceMotor, transformer, and electronic component manufacturing

Both Emi Operators and Coil Winders work in electronics manufacturing environments, but Emi Operators focus on testing electromagnetic interference, while Coil Winders specialize in winding coils for motors and transformers. Their skills and certifications overlap in technical training, but their specific tasks differ based on their roles in the production process.

What are some common challenges faced by EMI Operators in a manufacturing environment?

EMI Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols while working with electromagnetic interference (EMI) testing equipment. They must also ensure accurate data collection and reporting, which requires strong attention to detail. Collaborating closely with engineering and quality assurance teams is essential, as is troubleshooting equipment malfunctions under tight production deadlines. Staying up-to-date with evolving industry standards and best practices can also be demanding but is crucial for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMI Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EMI Operator, you need a solid understanding of electromagnetic interference principles, electronics, and relevant safety protocols, often supported by technical training or a related diploma. Familiarity with EMI testing equipment, spectrum analyzers, and compliance with industry standards like FCC or CE is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate testing, regulatory compliance, and efficient troubleshooting of EMI issues in electronic products.
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Infographic showing various Emi Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,306 per year, or $20.3 per hour.
EMI/EMC Technician III

$25.39 - $42.33/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Element Materials Technology rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 103 rated laboratories


Job description

Element has an opportunity for a EMI/EMC Technician III to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Senior Test Technician position performs a variety of routine and non-routine testing assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under minimal direct supervision.  The technician positions must be proficient in a number of core business skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.


Salary: $25.39- $42.33/hr DOE 


  • Experience testing to IEC-61000 and CISPR commercial test standards
  • Performs duties comparable to that of a Senior Technician, utilizing the added skills and knowledge that comes with earning an
  • Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a testing-related field
  • Designs, sets-up and performs a variety of test according to customer specifications and requirements
  • Requires very little supervision and technical input of a Department Manager, Principal Technician, Project Coordinator or Engineer
  • Possess the ability to mentor and train technicians who have less experience through effective communication of technical data
  • Ability to transfer technical knowledge/requirements and successfully satisfy and meet customer specifications

  • Working knowledge of laboratory safety

  • College or vocational school coursework certificate preferred

  • Possesses a recognized scientific or engineering qualification, normally at a Bachelor degree level and/or 6-8 years of significant experience in a testing related field through which an equivalent level of knowledge has been attained

  • In-depth understanding of testing concepts

  • Analyzes and compiles testing data from the tests performed

  • Possess strong computer skills

    Physical Demands:

  • Frequency of required physical force: Minimum (moderate)

  • Lifting requirements: lifting <50 lbs. often and >50 lbs. on occasion

  • Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time

  • Ability to lift 50+lbs periodically


Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.


At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.


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