About this role
Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.
We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
Electronics Assembly Technician
Job Description
Position Summary
The Electronics Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling, testing, labeling, and processing electronic products in a light manufacturing environment. The role involves PCB assembly and soldering, wire installation, final product assembly into plastic enclosures, application of product identification and traceability labels, quality testing, and preparation of completed units for calibration and shipment. The operator works from build orders, work instructions, and engineering specifications while maintaining compliance with quality, safety, and ESD requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assemble electronic and electro-mechanical products according to build orders, work instructions, engineering drawings, and specifications.
- Perform hand soldering of printed circuit boards (PCBs), components, and wiring assemblies.
- Install and route wires, connectors, and other electrical components.
- Utilize ESD-safe tools, equipment, and work practices when handling sensitive electronic components.
- Assemble finished products by installing PCB assemblies into plastic housings and enclosures.
- Assemble top and bottom covers, hardware, and fasteners per specifications.
- Apply product identification labels, serial number labels, date codes, and other traceability markings.
- Verify labeling accuracy and maintain traceability records.
- Apply conductive coatings or paint to designated parts and assemblies.
- Operate ovens for curing, drying, or processing products as required.
- Conduct quality inspections and functional testing of assemblies.
- Use Kanban cards and replenishment systems to maintain material availability.
- Prepare completed units for shipment to calibration and downstream operations.
- Maintain production and quality records.
- Identify and report defects, material shortages, equipment issues, and process concerns.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read and follow work instructions and manufacturing documentation.
- Basic understanding of electronic assembly processes.
- Ability to use hand tools, soldering equipment, and test equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.