printed circuit board assembler
ISCO: 8212. Skills: 48. Essential: 16.
Essential skills
- apply through-hole technology manually
- assemble printed circuit boards
- coat printed circuit board
- electronics
- ensure conformity to specifications
- ensure public safety and security
- integrated circuits
- interpret circuit diagrams
- meet deadlines
- operate insertion mount machine
- prepare board for soldering
- printed circuit boards
- read assembly drawings
- semiconductors
- solder components onto electronic board
- through-hole technology
Supporting skills
- 3D printing process
- check for solder defects
- clean components during assembly
- clean printed circuit board
- determine suitability of materials
- dispose of hazardous waste
- electrochemistry
- electroplating
- IPC standards
- keep records of work progress
- maintain microelectronics
- maintenance of printing machines
- maintenance operations
- microelectronics
- microprocessors
- operate 3D computer graphics software
- operate precision machinery
- operate printing machinery
- operate SMT placement equipment
- operate wave soldering machine
- oversee logistics of finished products
- pack electronic equipment
- printed circuit boards testing methods
- printing materials
- printing on large scale machines
- printing techniques
- replace defect components
- resolve equipment malfunctions
- surface-mount technology
- test microelectronics
- test printed circuit boards
- use diagnostic tools for electronic repairs