Through-Hole Technician

The through-hole technician candidate will be assembling circuit boards and utilizing SMT and thru-hole soldering techniques. Candidates must have strong soldering background and electrical assembly experience.

Major Areas of Responsibility

Read work orders, follow production drawings, and routings

Perform soldering duties; pre-wave assembly, through-hole and surface mount

Prepare components using a variety of lead forming tools

Connect or route component lead wires between individual component leads or other components, connectors, terminals, and contact points

Perform online visual inspection and produce products to acceptable production level

Ensures quality of product, conformance to designated process controls, and written procedures and maintains efficiency to comply with schedule requirements

Must be familiar with Surface-Mount and Through-hole Technology

Ability to identify component packages and values

Follow all work instructions and documents according to company standards

Testing and packaging of PCBA assemblies

Communicate any quality issues to the immediate supervisor/team lead

Solder rework and touch up of PCBA assemblies

Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Have a good mechanical understanding and ability to learn, use, maintain and repair assembly equipment

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Must be able to work full time

Must be able to remove and replace defective components

Knowledge and experience with complex soldering

Basic computer and math knowledge

Strong attention to detail

Ability to read and write English, follow verbal instructions

Must be a team player

Education and Experience

A High School diploma or GED required

Min 3-5 years SMT inspection experience on component identification

Min 3-5 years experience of mechanical, pre-wave assembly, through-hole, surface mount, electronic component identification, and performing reworks on printed circuits boards

Physical Demands

Occasionally lifting 30 lbs.