Electronics Manufacturing, Aerospace, Defense, High-Reliability Products Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Electronics Assembler / SMT Soldering Technician to perform high-precision manual soldering, PCB assembly, and rework for prototype and production circuit boards. This role supports machine-placed components and requires hands-on experience with surface mount (SMT) and through-hole soldering , component placement, inspection, and documentation. Ideal for technicians with a strong background in high-reliability electronics manufacturing , including aerospace and defense programs. Key Responsibilities Perform manual soldering, hand assembly, and component placement on SMT and through-hole PCBs. Support automated assembly lines through onsertion/insertion, reflow support, and hand solder touch-ups . Conduct microscope inspections to ensure compliance with J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, and customer requirements. Interpret engineering drawings , schematics, and customer-supplied documentation. Clean assemblies using manual methods and automated cleaning systems . Complete accurate production records, quality logs, and defect documentation . Perform rework and repair on electronic assemblies as needed. Maintain compliance with the Quality Management System (QMS) and all internal processes. Maintain technical certifications and participate in re-certification as required. Support a clean, safe, and efficient work environment . Qualifications & Skills Ability to obtain/maintain
J-STD-001
certification with Space Addendum (required).
IPC-A-610
certification (preferred). 5+ years of SMT soldering experience in a high-reliability electronics assembly environment. Strong understanding of component identification, polarity, ESD practices, and IPC standards . Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, BOMs, and assembly instructions . High attention to detail and comfort performing repetitive precision tasks . Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaborate within a small, fast-paced team. Ability to lift 35 lbs and safely operate soldering tools, microscopes, and assembly equipment. Education & Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required. U.S. Citizenship required (due to project and customer requirements). Must pass a background check and drug screening . Ability to work a 4/10 schedule, Monday-Thursday .
