Senior Electronics Soldering Technician
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Job Summary
Back-End Swing: Thursday Saturday 5:00 PM 5:00 AM
- Work just 3 scheduled days per week
- Enjoy 4 consecutive days off every week
- Full-time hours in three scheduled workdays
- Overtime pay for hours worked beyond 10 per day
- 12% shift differential for swing shift hours
- A consistent predictable schedule you can plan your life around
- Inspect electronic components and assemblies to identify defects workmanship concerns or quality issues
- Perform advanced soldering desoldering component replacement and circuit modification work
- Work with SMT and through-hole components
- Solder Class 2 and Class 3 assemblies to IPC workmanship standards
- Use soldering irons hot air stations microscope inspection systems and other specialized electronic assembly tools
- Support BGA-related work and learn to operate the Scorpion BGA station
- Build product as directed by Team Leaders or Supervisors
- Ensure all soldering repair and assembly work meets company quality standards customer requirements and applicable IPC standards
- Maintain accurate records of work performed including defect logs repair notes and quality inspection documentation
- Collaborate with Engineering Quality and Production teams to support process improvements and reduce defects
- Ensure proper care and maintenance of tools and equipment
- Perform inventory transactions in Epicor
- Support training of other team members to A1 or A2 classification as needed
- Maintain a clean safe and organized work area
- Participate in Continuous Improvement and Lean activities
- Support change and help identify ways to improve processes efficiency and quality
- Work on site as an essential function of the role
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Technical certification or vocational training in electronics preferred
- Previous experience in electronics manufacturing soldering PCB assembly component-level repair or related production work required
- Strong experience soldering SMT and through-hole components
- Ability to solder Class 2 and Class 3 assemblies to IPC workmanship standards
- Familiarity with IPC standards related to electronic assembly soldering repair and modification preferred
- Understanding of electronic assembly processes component identification and basic circuit troubleshooting
- Ability to work under a microscope and identify small defects or workmanship concerns
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and correct electronic assembly issues
- Ability to understand and determine product quality based on written documentation
- Familiarity with electronic soldering and inspection tools including soldering irons hot air stations and microscopes
- Ability to maintain accurate documentation of work performed and quality inspection results
- Ability to perform inventory transactions in Epicor
- Ability to learn BGA station operation including the Scorpion BGA station
- Ability to train others to A1 or A2 classification
- Ability to read speak and understand English to support clear communication and comprehension of internal documentation
- Basic math skills including adding subtracting multiplying and dividing
- Basic understanding of performance data and ability to read performance graphs
- Positive dependable detail-oriented team player
- IPC workmanship standards
- J-STD-001 soldering standards
- IPC 7711/7721 repair and modification standards
- SMT and through-hole component soldering
- Microscope inspection
- BGA support or willingness to learn BGA equipment
- Electronic component identification
- PCB and PCBA assembly processes
- Component-level troubleshooting
MILWAUKEE ELECTRONICS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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Upon hire the successful candidate must present acceptable proof of identity and current authorization to work in the U.S. as required on Form I-9. We do not provide sponsorship support for employment-based visas such as H-1B.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
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