Tecan · 13 hours ago
Post Wave QA
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$24/hr - $28/hr
2+ years expTecan is dedicated to improving people’s lives and health by empowering customers to scale healthcare innovation globally. The Post Wave QA role involves ensuring the quality and reliability of printed circuit board assemblies through detailed inspections, precise rework, and collaboration with team members to resolve quality issues.
Biotechnology
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough visual inspections of PCB assemblies to verify quality standards and promptly identify any defects
Perform precise hand soldering and touch-up rework on both Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and through-hole components
Execute rework activities in accordance with Engineering Change Orders (ECO), Process Deviations, and Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPI)
Accurately document all inspection results and rework activities to ensure traceability and compliance
Adhere strictly to safety guidelines, ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) precautions, and proper board handling procedures
Collaborate proactively with team members to resolve quality issues and share best practices
Communicate and coordinate effectively with Manufacturing Engineering (ME) and Test Engineering (TE) teams, escalating detected issues as needed for thorough investigation and timely implementation of solutions
Contribute to and support continuous improvement initiatives within the department to enhance product quality and process efficiency
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree in a technical field preferred
Proficient in reading and interpreting assembly drawings, specifications, Bills of Materials (BOM), Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPI), and component values
Strong knowledge of ESD precautions, proper board handling, and safety protocols
At least 2 years of hands-on in PCBA soldering and rework experience
Exceptional attention to detail with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach
Skilled in performing detailed work using a microscope
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and effective written and verbal communication in English
Capable of safely lifting materials and equipment weighing 15–30 lbs
Physically able to stand for extended periods and perform tasks that involve bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, or walking while carrying items
Preferred
associate or bachelor's degree in a technical field
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision, effective on your first day
16 company-paid holidays
401(k) Employer match on employee's first 6% contributions; no vesting period
Company-paid Life Insurance
Health Reimbursement & Savings Account options
Long/Short-term company-paid disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity
Legal Shield/Identity Shield
Discounted Pet Insurance
Company
Tecan
Tecan is a global provider of automated laboratory instruments and solutions.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2001-05-04IPO
Leadership Team
Monica Manotas
Chief Executive Officer
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Wael Yared
Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
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