Solderer

Position Title: Solderer

Department: Production

Reports to: Area Lead

Wage Range: $24-$30

We are seeking a skilled Solderer to join our Production team. This position is responsible for assembling electronic products according to drawings and documentation requirements, performing soldering and rework on through-hole (TH) and surface mount (SMT) components, and ensuring products meet IPC and company quality standards. The ideal candidate has a strong attention to detail, works well within a team, and maintains high standards of workmanship and safety.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Assemble electronic products to drawing and documentation requirements
• TH-hole and SMT components; Prep, install, remove, touch-up, by hand soldering
• Perform modifications to printed circuit boards including wires/jumper wires, and trace cut.
• Perform mechanical assembly using work orders, production drawings, sample assemblies or verbal instructions.
• Ability to read, understand, and navigate Fusion/Factory Logix documentation.
• Prepping, stuffing, and assisting selective solder operations.
• Operate in-line and batch washers per work instructions
• Operate Board heaters per work instructions
• Depanel assemblies per work instructions
• Inspect your work and others to the IPC-A-610 class per documentation
• Track job status and time using MES
• Become IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 certified and retain those certifications
• Become IPC-7711certified (if team indicates the need for more qualified personnel)
• Take instruction, ask questions, and work well with others
• Maintain 6S standards and continually look for ways to improve processes
• Follow safety, ESD, ITAR and QMS protocols
• Actively participate in Lean activities and embrace change
• Follow the procedures as defined in the QMS that pertain to your area or position
• Perform epoxy, RTV, or potting requirements per documentation

 

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time, as required by job tasks
• Visual acuity sufficient to perform detailed work, including the ability to inspect work under a microscope when necessary
• Must be able to pass a vision exam with a minimum visual acuity of 20/25 in at least one eye, with or without corrective lenses
• Must be able to pass a color vision test to accurately distinguish color-coded components or materials

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Soldering experience

Production experience

Good verbal and written skills

Ability to work within a team

Basic computer skills

 

Preferred Qualifications:

1-2 years soldering experience

IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, and IPC-7711 certified

Worked in a production environment for 2 years

Excellent interpersonal skills

 

 

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Leave, Generous Holiday Benefits, a 401(k) with Employer Match, Short-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Supplemental Health Insurance.