# PCBA Conformal Coating Technician

**Company**: Astranis
**Location**: San Francisco
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $36-$52 USD per hour
**Category**: Manufacturing
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96372482

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## Description

As a Conformal Coating Technician at Astranis, you'll support new process development for PCBA conformal coating across our spaceflight and ground hardware.

You'll assist with the overall conformal coating workflow, supporting both automated equipment and manual application processes.

Responsibilities:

- Operate automated dispensing equipment and batch washing systems.

- Perform manual PCBA preparation and processes such as component masking, staking, de-masking, and manual touchups.

- Provide feedback to improve staking coating drawings.

- Perform all work according to work instructions.

- Work with cross-functional engineering teams to support new developments.

- Collaborate with design and manufacturing engineers to develop and document future activities.

Requirements:

- High school diploma or GED equivalent.

- 2+ years of experience working hands-on as a technician in the electronics industry.

- Experience with PCBA conformal coating and PCBA material handling.

- Can read assembly drawings, work instructions, and travelers.

- Familiar with Windows-style PC operating systems.

- Ability to be onsite 5 days a week.

- Excellent attention to detail.

- Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Bonus qualifications:

- A.S. electrical, mechanical, or aerospace engineering technology or equivalent technical programs.

- IPC-A-610 certification and experience building to Class 3 and J-STD-001 Space Addendum standards.

- Familiarity with programming and operating dispense equipment.

- Exposure to new product introduction (NPI) environments.

- Experience working in a clean room environment.

- Experience working with electrical schematics and PCB design files, especially in Altium.

What we offer:

- Base pay: $36-$52 USD per hour.

- Significant equity package via incentive stock options.

- High-quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance, 401(k) retirement planning, flexible PTO, and free on-site catered meals.

## Skills

### Required
- PCBA conformal coating
- PCBA material handling
- electronics technician
- Windows-style PC operating systems
- assembly drawings
- work instructions

### Nice to have
- A.S. electrical, mechanical, or aerospace engineering technology
- IPC-A-610 certification
- dispense equipment programming
- new product introduction (NPI) environments
- clean room environment
- electrical schematics
- PCB design files
- Altium

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