In this role, you will work directly with micro-components (down to 0402/0201 packages and QFN/BGA chips) under stereo microscopes, executing precise hand-soldering and hot-air rework alongside standard electrical test procedures.
salary: $68,000 - $78,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: Associate
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- SMT Soldering & Rework: Perform micro-soldering, removal, and replacement of SMDs (0402/0201, QFP, QFN, BGA) under magnification. Execute hot-air rework, ECO modifications (trace cuts, 30+ AWG jumper wires), and pad repairs on multi-layer PCBs.
- Testing & Diagnostics: Conduct prototype board bring-up, initial power-on, and functional testing. Troubleshoot shorts, solder bridges, and cold joints using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and thermal cameras.
- Quality & Lab Maintenance: Inspect solder joints to IPC-A-610 Class 2/3 standards. Enforce strict ESD controls, bench safety, fume extraction, and stock maintenance for solder, flux, and tips.
- Education & Certs: Associate Degree in EET, high school diploma, or equivalent hands-on experience. IPC-J-STD-001 and IPC-7711/7721 certifications strongly preferred.
- Experience: 3+ years in fine-pitch SMT soldering, hot-air rework, and PCBA testing.
- Skills: Expert in stereo-microscope soldering, thermal profiles, and flux chemistry. Fluent in reading schematics, assembly drawings (Altium/KiCad), and operating power supplies, DMMs, and oscilloscopes.
The essential functions of this role include:
Skills
Qualifications
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This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
