Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and meticulous Rework Technician to join our Legacy Engineering team. In this role, you will perform controlled board-level repairs, component rework, mechanical modifications, and preparation for retest on legacy embedded-computer products. This role also owns the day-to-day operational readiness of our Ball Grid Array (BGA) rework capability, ensuring high-reliability workmanship, strict traceability, and rigorous adherence to approved engineering instructions.

Key Responsibilities Board Repair & Rework:

Execute component removal, replacement, and board-level repairs (including through-hole, surface-mount, jumpers, and sockets) in accordance with approved procedures and engineering dispositions. Inspect assemblies for physical damage and defects before routing to test owners.

BGA Capability Ownership:

Oversee the day-to-day operation, readiness, and maintenance of BGA rework equipment, tooling, thermal profiles, and software configurations. Execute BGA removal, site preparation, reballing, and replacement within established process controls.

Traceability & Quality Control:

Maintain precise traceability for boards, removed/installed components, and rework cycles. Follow strict ESD, safety, and quality standards, and escalate immediately if unexpected damage or out-of-scope conditions arise.

Secondary Manufacturing Support:

During resource constraints, support board-level mechanical assembly, ruggedization, cable/harness fabrication, and assist engineers in developing standard work instructions. Required Qualifications Technical certification, Associate degree , formal military electronics training, or equivalent hands-on electronics repair experience. 3+ years of demonstrated experience with electronic assembly, advanced soldering/desoldering, and printed-circuit-board repair (both through-hole and surface-mount). Proven experience with BGA removal, replacement, reballing, and thermal-profile execution (formal BGA equipment training preferred). Proficiency using microscopes, hot-air systems, preheaters, and specialized laboratory repair tooling. Ability to read and interpret complex schematics, assembly drawings, bills of materials, and engineering dispositions. Relevant industry certifications (such as IPC J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, or

IPC-7711/7721

) are strongly preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans The Know Your Rights poster is available here: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf The pay transparency policy is available here: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AllSTEM Connections is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team. AllSTEM Connections participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

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