From automated optical inspection operator to printed circuit board test technician
12 of the 26 essential skills of a printed circuit board test technician are already essential for a automated optical inspection operator — about 46% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from automated optical inspection operator in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 12
- skills carry over
- 14
- would be new
- 46%
- of the target job covered
- 26
- essential skills of a printed circuit board test technician
What a printed circuit board test technician does
Printed circuit board test technicians inspect and test printed circuit boards. They perform a range of printed circuit board testing procedures and may perform minor repairs.
What carries over
12 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- communicate test results to other departments
- electronic equipment standards
- electronics
- ensure conformity to specifications
- inspect quality of products
- interpret circuit diagrams
- meet deadlines
- printed circuit boards
- quality assurance procedures
- read assembly drawings
- read standard blueprints
- report defective manufacturing materials
What would be new
14 skillsEssential for a printed circuit board test technician and not for a automated optical inspection operator. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- abide by regulations on banned materials
- check for solder defects
- ensure material compliance
- in-circuit test
- instrument performance elements
- integrated circuits
- measure electrical characteristics
- perform in-circuit test
- perform test run
- printed circuit boards testing methods
- process customer requests based on the REACh Regulation 1907 2006
- send faulty equipment back to assembly line
- test printed circuit boards
- troubleshoot
Other moves from automated optical inspection operator
1 roles- electronic equipment inspector10 skills in common
← automated optical inspection operatorprinted circuit board test technician →The other way round
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How far are you from being a printed circuit board test technician?
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