Electronics Assembly Technician IOur client is seeking an Electronics Assembly Technician I to support the assembly, inspection, soldering, rework, and repair of high-reliability electronic products. This hands-on role is ideal for individuals with experience in electronics manufacturing, assembly, soldering, quality inspection, or related technical production environments. The selected candidate will work with printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), electronic components, and precision tools while following established manufacturing, quality, and safety standards. On-the-job training will be provided, with opportunities to further develop technical assembly and IPC workmanship skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Assemble electronic products and printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) following work instructions and engineering soldering, desoldering, rework, touch-up, and repair activities. Inspect electronic assemblies and components for workmanship and quality defects. Utilize soldering irons, hot-air rework stations, microscopes, hand tools, and other production equipment. Read and interpret assembly drawings, bills of materials, schematics, and manufacturing instructions. Identify and troubleshoot common assembly and workmanship issues. Follow IPC standards, ESD requirements, and established quality procedures. Maintain accurate production records and continuous improvement, quality, and production with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams to meet production goals.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Previous experience in assembly, manufacturing, electronics production, inspection, or a related environment.
Strong attention to detail and hand-eye
to work with small components and precision tools.
Basic ability to read assembly drawings and work instructions.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Ability to pass a hands-on soldering assessment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with electronic assembly, PCBA manufacturing, soldering, rework, or repair.
Experience working under IPC workmanship standards.
IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001
using microscopes and electronic test equipment.
Surface-mount (SMT) and through-hole soldering experience.
Prior experience in aerospace, defense, communications, medical device, or other high-reliability manufacturing environments.
Desired Skills:- Soldering and rework techniques
- Electronic assembly and inspection
- Quality-focused mindset
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving
- Ability to follow detailed work instructions
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to learn new processes and technologies quickly
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive assembly tasks.
Ability to perform detailed visual inspections using microscopes or magnification equipment.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work safely while following all ESD and manufacturing requirements.
