We are seeking a detail-oriented Soldering Assembly Technician to join our production team. In this role, you will assemble, solder, and inspect printed circuit boards (PCBs) and wire harnesses to meet strict quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate has hands-on soldering experience, manual dexterity, and a commitment to precision manufacturing. Send up to date resume to brandon.frey@randstadusa.com with relevant experience!
Key Responsibilities
- Component Soldering: Perform precise through-hole and surface-mount soldering on PCBs, connectors, and wire harnesses using soldering irons, hot air rework stations, and solder pots.
- Blueprint & Schematic Reading: Interpret engineering drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and wiring diagrams to ensure accurate component placement, orientation, and polarity.
- Board Preparation & Rework: Prepare wires and boards by stripping, tinning, and fluxing, and perform desoldering, component replacement, and touch-ups on defective joints.
- Quality Inspection: Visually inspect solder joints under magnification (microscopes or magnifying lamps) to verify compliance with industry workmanship standards (such as IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001) and identify defects like cold joints, bridging, or insufficient wetting.
- Testing & Documentation: Conduct basic continuity or functional tests on completed assemblies, log production metrics, and record defects or rework performed.
- Workspace & Safety Maintenance: Maintain clean, ESD-safe workstations, care for and calibrate soldering iron tips, operate fume extraction systems, and follow safety protocols for handling solder and chemical fluxes.
Required Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or GED required.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of hands-on soldering and electronic assembly experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Skills Assessment: Must be able to pass a practical hands-on soldering test prior to hire.
- Technical Skills: Ability to read assembly blueprints, schematics, and BOM lists; familiarity with hand tools (wire strippers, tweezers, cutters) and magnification equipment.
- Physical & Visual Requirements: Hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and close-up visual acuity (with or without corrective lenses) to work with small components.
- Full benefits-Shortened day on Fridays!
salary: $47,840 - $54,000 per year shift: First work hours: 7 AM - 3:30 PM education: High School
Responsibilities
- Component Soldering: Perform precise through-hole and surface-mount soldering on PCBs, connectors, and wire harnesses using soldering irons.
- Blueprint & Schematic Reading
- Board Preparation & Rework: Prepare wires and boards by stripping, tinning, and fluxing, and perform desoldering, component replacement, and touch-ups on defective joints.
- Quality Inspection: Visually inspect solder joints under magnification
Skills
- Circuit Board Assembling
- Electronic Assembling
- Soldering
Qualifications
- Years of experience: 2 years
- Experience level: Experienced
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.