Solder Assembler

About the role

Mercury Systems is seeking aspiring solderers to assist with production operations involving PCBs and PCBAs. Successful candidates must demonstrate proficiency in soldering SMT and through-hole components, performing inspections, and adhering to IPC standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Use soldering irons to attach electronic components using SMT and Thru hole technologies.
• Interpret job routers, written instructions, wiring diagrams, and schematic drawings for assembly of electronics.
• Perform a variety of inspections to ensure assemblies meet/exceed IPC standards.
• Perform pass downs with outgoing/incoming shifts.
• Modify, solder, rework, and repair assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications, drawings, and work instructions.
• Other duties as assigned by Lead or Supervisor.

Required Qualifications

• Will require an onsite soldering assessment to J-STD-001 standards during the interview.
• Meticulous hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Typically requires 3+ years of electronics assembly and inspection experience with in-process soldering (both through hole and surface mount).
• Able to work for extended hours utilizing a microscope for inspection and solder touch-ups.
• Hand soldering experience is required.
• Knowledge of ESD (Electrostatic discharge) procedures.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Preferred Qualifications

• Rework/repair, wire attach, and mechanical assembly experience.
• Detail oriented and able to multitask.
• IPC-610, J-STD-001 and 7711/7721 certification preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work a flexible schedule to meet production and customer needs.

Pay & Benefits

The full-time equivalent job grade salary range for this position is $38,300.00 - $76,600.00 annual salary for in-office or hybrid employees in FL, GA, IN, AZ, AL, MD or TX, and all remote employees $42,900.00 - $85,800.00 annual salary for in-office or hybrid employees in VA, CA, NH or MA $45,200.00 - $90,400.00 annual salary for in-office or hybrid employees in NJ.

In addition to base salary, Mercury provides a variety of benefits including: bonus opportunities (or special incentives for sales positions); health, life and disability insurance; company-paid holidays and time off; 401(k) retirement plan; discounted employee stock purchase plan; tuition reimbursement; and access to professional development and personal wellness platforms including LinkedIn Learning, Headspace, Aaptiv and Virgin Pulse.

Why Mercury?

Mercury Systems is a technology company dedicated to making the world safer and more secure. We push processing power to the tactical edge, enabling customers to innovate and gain decision superiority. With headquarters in Andover, Massachusetts, we employ over 2,300 people globally. We foster a culture of lifelong learning, communication, and transparency, and offer competitive compensation and benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mercury Systems is committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status.