Soldering Technician

Title:

Soldering Technician Department:

PCB Assembly Reports To:

PCB Touch-Up Group Lead FLSA Classification:

Non-Exempt/Hourly Location:

Brookfield, CT Pay Range:

Starting $20.00/

Hour Job Summary:

The Soldering Technician will assemble and solder printed circuit boards from set-up in accordance with customer requirements.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assembles printed circuit boards by placing component parts in or on the proper location and orientation.
• Solder parts onto boards.
• Prepares assembled printed circuit boards for the wave solder process by "masking" or otherwise covering areas not to be soldered.
• Prepares parts for assembly into circuit board by bending and or cutting components as instructed.
• Checks work periodically and upon completion to ensure accuracy.
• Participates in attaining PCB departmental goals and objectives by performing job requirements at the highest level of accuracy.
• Works in a productive, efficient manner so the production schedules of the Company are met.
• Works with Inspection and Test Departments, as necessary, to ensure customer product requirements are met.
• Performs job duties in compliance with the Company's Quality System.
• Participates in internal and external quality system audits as needed.
• Makes process improvement recommendations as appropriate.
• Participates in or coordinates committee activities as needed.
• Communicates equipment maintenance needs to the PCB Touch-Up Group Leader.
• Maintains an organized and neat work area.
• Other duties as required or assigned.

Education and Experience:

• Diploma or GED from an accredited high school or technical school required. Degree preferred.

Minimum:

One (1) year experience as a PCB Touch-up Assembler or Soldering Technician in an electronic contract manufacturing, electronic high tech, or related industry.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent Printed Circuit Board assembly techniques.
• Knowledge of hand, surface mount, and through-hole assembly methods for electronic PCB.
• Strong organizational skills along with excellent oral and written communication ability.
• Knowledge of

IPC-A-610

Solderability Standards.

IPC-A-610

certification a plus.

J-STD-001

certification or proof of previous certification strongly preferred.

• Able to read complicated electronic schematics and assembly drawings.
• Excellent ability to identify electronic components.
• Able to speak, read, write and understand English as it relates to performing job requirements.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly required to alternate sitting and standing.
• Regularly required to lift, carry or otherwise transport materials in racks weighing up to 25 lbs.
• Regularly required to lift, carry, push, drag or otherwise transport materials in bins weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Use of handheld and/or machine operated electronic assembly tools and measuring equipment is required.
• Use of magnifying lights and other magnifying aids may be required.

Work Environment:

• Works in a climate-controlled assembly facility.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Would you be willing to perform a soldering test to show your current soldering ability?

License/Certification:

J-STD-001

Certification (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Brookfield, CT 06804 (Required)

Work Location:

In person