Solderer

About the role

The Solderer is responsible for performing hand soldering, assembly, rework, and inspection of electronic components, printed circuit boards (PCBs), and cable assemblies in accordance with IPC J‑STD‑001 standards, customer specifications, and company quality requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, excellent manual dexterity, and experience working in a manufacturing or electronics production environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform hand soldering of through‑hole and surface‑mount components on PCBs.
• Ensure all soldering work complies with IPC J‑STD‑001 requirements and customer quality standards.
• Inspect solder joints and assemblies for quality, workmanship, and conformance to specifications.
• Perform component replacement, rework, and touch‑up of electronic assemblies.
• Use soldering irons, hot‑air rework stations, microscopes, and other assembly tools safely and effectively.
• Adhere to ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) procedures and cleanroom requirements when applicable.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Work closely with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams to resolve assembly issues.

Qualifications

• Current IPC J‑STD‑001 Certification (Certified IPC Specialist preferred).
• Minimum 1–3 years of electronics soldering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with surface‑mount technology (SMT) and through‑hole soldering.
• Demonstrated manual dexterity and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow ESD and cleanroom protocols.