Touch-Up/Rework

Touch-Up/Rework Valley Services Electronics - 3.7 Reno, NV Job Details $22 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Paid time off 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Quality control corrective actions

J-STD-001

Certification Finished product defect inspection IPC 610 Schematics Mid-level Assembly Microscope proficiency Quality standards in production Cleanroom IPC-610 Certification Continuous quality improvement (CQI) Training & development Manufacturing Root cause analysis Manufacturing company experience Communication skills Electrical soldering Circuit boards Full Job Description

ABOUT VSE

We've been in business since 1981, founded on the principle of providing the best services to our customers through hard work and a commitment to excellence. VSE provides superior turn-key PCB solutions that exceed industry exacting standards. We provide assembly and engineering services for electro-mechanical products. VSE exists to empower life-changing and life-saving technologies worldwide. We are successful because of our commitment to exceptional customer service, being nimble, and delivering the highest quality. Our team members are humble, curious, and electric! We are team players, practicing gratitude and treating others with respect. We are passionate learners, hungry for understanding and eager to explore. We are energized with positivity, wired, and driven to succeed! Join our team to unlock our dynamic benefits: competitive pay, generous 401k match, flexible schedules, paid time off, holiday pay, health and wellness, along with opportunities for growth and development.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Touch-Up / Rework Solder Technician Job Summary The Touch-Up / Rework Solder Technician is responsible for performing precision soldering, desoldering, and rework on printed circuit boards (PCBs) and electronic assemblies to correct defects identified during inspection or testing. This role ensures assemblies meet quality, reliability, and customer specifications while complying with industry standards such as IPC. The technician plays a critical role in reducing scrap, improving yield, and supporting continuous quality improvement efforts. Key Responsibilities Perform soldering, desoldering, and component replacement on PCBs and electronic assemblies Rework through-hole, SMT, and fine-pitch components (including BGAs, QFNs, and connectors, as skill permits) Correct defects such as solder bridges, insufficient solder, cold joints, lifted leads, and misalignment Use soldering irons, hot air rework stations, heat plates, and related tools with precision Interpret assembly drawings, schematics, work instructions, and applicable IPC standards Inspect work using microscopes, magnifiers, and visual inspection tools Ensure reworked assemblies meet IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, and internal quality standards Identify root causes of defects and communicate findings to engineering or quality teams Accurately document rework performed, including defect type, corrective action, and materials used Follow ESD, safety, cleanroom, and material handling procedures (including solder, flux, and chemicals) Handle sensitive electronic components with care Maintain soldering equipment and tools in good working order Support continuous improvement and assist in training junior technicians as needed 2+ years of hands-on soldering and electronic rework experience (manufacturing or repair environment preferred) Experience working with SMT and through-hole assemblies Proficient in hand soldering and desoldering techniques Ability to read and interpret schematics, BOMs, assembly drawings, and work instructions Familiarity with microscope-assisted soldering and fine-pitch components Knowledge of ESD control practices Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Good communication skills with engineering, quality, and production teams Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and meet deadlines Certifications (Preferred or Required, as applicable)

IPC-A-610

Certified or in process (Class 2 or Class 3 preferred)

J-STD-001

Certification BGA or advanced rework certification (preferred but not required)