Assembly Soldering Technician (Telecom) – Soldering Experience Mandatory

Job Description

$1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS!!

Remove, replace and rework a wide variety of electronic components on customer telecom PCB’s including RoHS in a production environment for the Repair Technician Team following IPC and ISO type standards. PCB’s worked will be a wide variety of sizes and densities incorporating an extensive collection of through-hole, surface mount and BGA components to be soldered, de-soldered or re-balled requiring an attention to detail and the knowledge of correct component identification and installation. In addition to performing repairs a steady flow of visual inspections will need to be performed for inbound receiving of customer equipment.

Essential Functions

1. Perform visual inspections on inbound receiving of customer equipment:

• Follow established ESD guidelines
• Follow established procedures.
• With an attention to detail visually and mechanically inspect equipment for damaged or missing hardware or electronics/components.
• Pass/Fail and document equipment using company software.
• Physically and accurately move equipment to designated racks/shelves/container locations in company software according to established procedures.

2. Apply Supplemental Work Instructions to designated equipment:

• Follow established ESD guidelines.
• Review established work lists to determine which equipment to rework
• Review work instruction in company software.
• Apply rework as indicated
• Update company software.
• Physically and accurately move equipment to designated racks/shelves/container locations in company software according to established procedures.

3. Rework equipment for the Failure Isolation Team:

• Follow established ESD guidelines.
• Follow established procedures.
• Determine which equipment to rework according to first in first out process as staged by the FI Tech.
• Review in the company software, the technician’s instructions.
• Follow technician’s instructions with an eye for detail by removing, replacing, reflowing or re-balling components, etc. May require some disassembly and re-assembly.
• Repair traces and lands on PCB’s as needed.
• Use all available equipment to perform job such as solder, de-solder, hot-air, BGA rework stations, X-Ray, microscope, visual aids, hand tools, etc.
• Update company software according to established procedures.

4. Rework or build electronic assemblies by performing the following functions:

• Follow established ESD guidelines.
• Follow documented procedures to build electronic assemblies for stock room.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

· Minimum High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

· 4 years of work experience as a Rework Technician performing Lead and Lead-Free soldering. Experience as a Rework Technician in a telecommunications repair environment is a plus.

· Current IPC J-Std-001, IPC-A-610 or similar certification is desired

· Experience working with technical equipment, part numbers, serial numbers, and other unique equipment identifiers is required.

· Ability to regularly navigate computer software programs and work with e-mail is required.

· Ability to read and visually identify small serial numbers, part numbers, and other product identifiers is required.

· Experience with component identification and orientation on PCB is required.

· Exceptional experience in the use of solder, de-solder and hot-air stations is required.

· Experience using BGA Rework Stations to replace BGA IC Chips is required. Replacing small BGA chips by use of a hot-air station is a plus.

· Experience using X-Ray equipment for visual inspections is required.

· Ability to learn to use new equipment is required.

· Repetitive mechanical disassembly and re-assembly of customer units using hand tools is required.

· Ability to navigate to, read and follow all TL/ISO processes that pertain to the scope of the position is required.

· Ability to multi-task is required.

· Ability to work effectively with co-workers and business associates inside and outside the company.

· Must be available when needed for overtime.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 – $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Experience:

• soldering: 1 year (Required)
• circuit board repair: 1 year (Required)
• telecommunications repair: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location