Job Description:

• 1) Inspects printed circuit board assemblies for defects, such as missing or damaged components, loose connections, or defective solder: Examines PCB's under magnification lamp and compares boards to sample board to detect defects.

• 2) Labels defects requiring extensive repairs, such as missing or misaligned parts, damaged components, and loose connections, and routes boards to repairer.

• 3) Performs minor repairs, such as cleaning boards with freon to remove solder flux; trimming long leads, using wire cutter; removing excess solder from solder points, using suction bulb or solder wick and soldering iron; or resoldering connections on PCB's where solder is insufficient.

• 4) Maintains record of defects and repairs to indicate recurring production problems.

• 5) May reposition and solder misaligned components.

• 6) May measure clearances between board and connectors, using gauges.