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Test Technician II
Posted: 04/29/2026
Employment Type:
Contract To Hire
Industry: Engineering
Job Number: 44528
Pay Rate: 26.98
Job Description
The Panther Group is seeking a skilled Test Technician II for an exciting opportunity supporting advanced electronics manufacturing in Austin, TX. This is a hands-on role ideal for candidates with experience in PCB board testing, troubleshooting, hand soldering, and electronics assembly within a manufacturing or production environment.
This position supports mission-critical aerospace and defense electronics and requires strong technical ability, precision, and attention to detail.
What You’ll Do
- Set up test equipment and perform testing on production assemblies and PCB units
- Troubleshoot and diagnose PCB and component-level issues independently
- Conduct testing using:
- Oscilloscopes
- Multimeters
- RF analyzers
- Additional measuring and diagnostic tools
- Read and interpret:
- Schematics
- Technical diagrams
- Work instructions
- Production drawings
- Perform hand soldering and support solder certification requirements
- Lay out and assemble production equipment according to specifications
- Adjust, calibrate, and modify systems and equipment as needed
- Repair malfunctions through part replacement, adjustments, or component modifications
- Use hand tools and small power tools safely and effectively
- Support quality control and statistical process verification procedures
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to maintain manufacturing standards
- High school diploma or trade school education (minimum 2 years)
- 2+ years of experience in:
- PCB manufacturing testing
- Electronics troubleshooting
- Hand soldering
- Manufacturing or production test environments
- Strong problem-solving and component-level troubleshooting skills
- Ability to read schematics, diagrams, and technical instructions
- Familiarity with:
- Oscilloscopes
- Multimeters
- RF analyzers
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset
- Reliable work ethic and desire to succeed in a fast-paced manufacturing team
- IPC-A-610 Certification
- J-STD Certification (Modules 1, 3, 6 preferred)
- Solder certification or ability to become certified
- Experience in aerospace, defense, or high-reliability electronics manufacturing
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Meet Your Recruiter
Amanda Krafcik
Amanda is a Client Success Manager and has 10+ years of experience in the staffing industry. She focuses on finding the best talent for our clients and is a passionate team player. Fun fact: Amanda loves movies and is always watching them or talking about them on podcasts.
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