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Job Title


PCB Prototyping Technician


Company : Waterloo Technical Inc.


Location : Kitchener, Ontario


Created : 2025-06-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We are seeking a PCB Prototyping Technician who embodies a tinkerers spirit and has a passion for hands-on work. If you love fixing things, building from scratch, and have a knack for creative problem-solving, youll find your home here. Youll play a crucial role in turning concepts into tangible prototypes, collaborating with our design and engineering teams to refine and iterate on new ideas. At Waterloo Technical, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and design. Our team thrives on creativity and hands-on problem-solving, bringing ideas to life through prototyping and iteration. We believe in fostering an environment where curiosity and craftsmanship can flourish. Key Responsibilities: Prototype Development: Build & test PCBs, as well as other electronic prototypes, ensuring functionality and quality. Troubleshooting: Utilize oscilloscopes, spectrum/power analyzers, signal generators, and other common workshop tools to debug issues with PCB prototypes and other electronic systems, employing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Collaboration: Work closely with engineers and designers to understand project goals and provide feedback on designs based on hands-on experience. Documentation: Maintain detailed records of prototypes, including processes, test methods, and any modifications made. Tool and Equipment Maintenance: Ensure all tools and equipment are in good working order, maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Continuous Learning: Stay updated on new technologies and methods in prototyping and fabrication. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in a related field is a plus. Experience: Previous experience in PCB prototyping, fabrication, or a hands-on technical role (either as a hobby or at work) Personal Traits: A tinkerer at heart who enjoys building and fixing things. Creative and resourceful with a passion for hands-on work. You have several Arduino-based contraptions on your dining room table. Why Join Us? At Waterloo Technical, we value creativity and encourage a culture of innovation. Youll be part of a dynamic team that appreciates the art of making and the joy of discovery. We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for personal and professional growth. If youre ready to roll up your sleeves and bring your ideas to life, wed love to hear from you!