$39,000 - $67,000 USD yearly
Originally posted 22 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
Production Test Technician 2 performs manual and automatic testing on diode devices and manages soldering of surface mount and through-hole components on printed circuit boards under a microscope in an ESD protected area.
What you'll do
- Perform DC testing on diode devices and execute pass/fail testing using manual and automatic test configurations per test plans. - Perform go/no-go testing of basic electronic equipment following written and verbal test procedures using basic test equipment. - Solder surface mount and through-hole components, wire leads, and electrical connections on printed circuit boards in accordance with IPC-A-610 E class 2 and class 3 requirements. - Inspect electronic assemblies under a microscope, taking accurate measurements using measuring tools and gauging devices. - Execute wiring and connector placement for both solder and crimp types, as well as troubleshooting, cleaning, and preparation of products. - Read, understand, and follow blueprints, detail drawings, work instructions, and spec sheets while completing required documentation.
What you'll need
- 4 to 6 years of experience in manufacturing testing. - Ability to solder electrical connections in accordance with IPC-A-610 E class 2 and class 3 requirements. - Experience performing DC testing and setting up manual and automatic pass/fail test configurations. - Working knowledge of various soldering alloys, fluxes, and cleaning materials and procedures. - Ability to read and follow blueprints, detail drawings, spec sheets, and test plans. - U.S. Person status (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or individual granted asylum or refugee status) due to ITAR regulations.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of DC measurements. - Knowledge of ESD procedures. - Computer skills, specifically SAP and MS Office.
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 36-day median for Silicon Test Engineering roles.
Silicon Test Engineering · DFT Test
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Open roles in category
602
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Median days open
36 d
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Median salary
$175k
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| Metric | MACOM | All employers we track in this specialty (602 roles · 81 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 8 | 602 |
| Open roles in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family | 41 | 2325 · 114 employers |
| Median days open | 0 d | 36 d (−36 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $175k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Teradyne · 77 open roles · median 32 d
- Renesas Electronics · 48 open roles · median 30 d
- Infineon Technologies · 46 open roles · median 38 d
- Qualcomm · 32 open roles · median 41 d
- Texas Instruments · 31 open roles · median 36 d
- Micron Technology · 28 open roles · median 45 d
How we counted: 602 open Silicon Test Engineering (DFT Test) roles from 81 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 29 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family row. Figures refresh nightly.