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Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Production Specialist (Soldering)

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A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.

$44,499 / year median in California

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Production Soldering Technician Location:
Onsite Employment Type:
Full-Time Pay:
Competitive, based on experience, $25-26/hr
Schedule:
Day Shift (6:00 am to 2:30 pm) OR Night Shift (3:00 pm to 11:00 pm)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Production Soldering Technician with experience in electronic assembly, soldering, and manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for assembling, inspecting, testing, and supporting production processes while ensuring quality standards, process efficiency, and equipment performance are maintained. The ideal candidate has strong soldering skills, experience reading work instructions and technical documentation, and the ability to troubleshoot assembly-related issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
What You'll Be Doing:
Perform production soldering on electronic components, printed circuit boards, cables, and assembliesAssemble products according to manufacturing process instructions, drawings, and quality specificationsInspect solder joints and completed assemblies to ensure compliance with workmanship and quality standardsTroubleshoot assembly and soldering issues and assist with corrective actions when necessarySupport new product introductions and prototype builds during development activitiesOperate and support automated and manual assembly equipmentAssist with equipment setups, calibrations, alignments, and minor process adjustmentsPerform testing and verification activities on completed products and assembliesMaintain accurate production records and follow established manufacturing proceduresSupport continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and process optimizationAssist operators and team members by answering questions and demonstrating proper assembly techniquesEnsure compliance with safety procedures, quality requirements, and company policies
Required Experience and Skills:
Experience in production soldering, electronic assembly, or related manufacturing environmentsAbility to read and interpret assembly instructions, work orders, schematics, and technical documentationKnowledge of electronic components, PCB assemblies, and soldering techniquesStrong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanshipExperience performing inspections and identifying assembly defectsBasic troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a production teamStrong verbal and written communication skills
Technical Experience Preferred:
Hand soldering and touch-up of through-hole and surface-mount electronic componentsElectronic assembly, component loading, and mechanical assemblyCable and harness assembly including crimping, cable preparation, and connector solderingTesting and troubleshooting using cable testers, component testers, and logic analyzersInspection using microscopes, measuring tools, and quality verification equipmentAutomated manufacturing equipment including SMT, component insertion, and wave soldering equipmentMechanical and electrical hand tools, pneumatic tools, alignment equipment, and precision measuring devicesIPC-A-610, J-STD-001, or IPC certification experience