*This position is perfect for those who repair small electronics like mobile devices, game consoles, PCs/laptops, or Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs).

Summary

The main function of the Soldering Specialist is to assemble and solder micro-miniature electronic components, subassemblies, products, or systems. Proficiency is not needed but familiarity is required. A successful candidate will have experience in small electronics repair.

You may be required to do some assembly work in order to assemble parts to form complete units or subassemblies at a bench or conveyor line, using hand tools, small power tools, and other special equipment. .

This position operates under moderate supervision, operates hand tools (electric screwdrivers, soldering irons), and may be required to move trays of circuit boards around the facility.

Rate: $17.00

Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday through Friday between 9 am to 5 pm

Primary Location: Palm Bay, FL

Soldering Duties and Responsibilities

• Completes work orders by following written or verbal instructions, production drawings, and sample assemblies.
• Positions and aligns parts in specified relationship to each other in a fixture or other holding devices.
• Joins or secures parts in place by using crimps, stakes, screws, bolts, rivets, welds, solders, cement, and press fits.
• Mounts assembled components on a chassis panel including transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, and sockets.
• Connects component lead wires to printed circuit or routes and connect wires between individual component leads and other components, connectors, terminals, and contact points.
• Executes intermediate assembly tasks including potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bonding, curing, coating, stamping, etching, impregnating, color coding parts and assemblies.
• Conducts testing and inspection to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and standards.
• Provides feedback to the Engineering Department to improve manufacturability.
• Cleans subassemblies (may involve the use of alcohol, acetone, or Flux-Off).
• Maintains production procedures.
• Repairs work as requested (replacing batteries, antennas, etc.).
• Participates in the company safety plan.
• Assists in maintaining accurate inventory levels.
• Performs work on evenings as needed to meet product deadlines.
• Ability to operate a microscope for placement of parts
• Other duties as assigned.
• Advanced “rework” skills

Assembly Duties and Responsibilities

• Read work instructions to determine job specifications, machine operation, and process specifications
• Expected to meet all safety procedures
• Recognizes irregularities in products and alerts the assigned personnel
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed regulations
• Responsible for producing a quality product using the quality plans and work instructions and at an acceptable production standard rate
• Handles fragile glass and small parts
• Assembles, marks, packs, and finishes workpieces
• Quality check every assembled part and process
• Other duties may be assigned
• Will have to meet daily goals of quality and quantity items assembled
• Ability to operate a microscope for placement of parts
• Experience with the repair of small electronics (phones, tablets, etc.)

Skills

• Manual dexterity and mechanically inclined
• Advanced manufacturing/quality knowledge
• Ability to follow quality plans and work instructions
• Ability to use common tools of machine operations
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years advanced soldering experience
• Minimum of a 6th grade English level, including:
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to write simple correspondence
• Basic English communication skills (speaking, listening, reading and writing) to be able to communicate and discuss with English speaking internal and external customers
• Manual dexterity and mechanically inclined
• Must have reliable transportation
• Punctuality and great work ethic
• Must be available Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm
• Familiarity in the Manufacturing and/or Production industries a plus
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Working Environment

Little physical activity in a warehouse environment, with occasional moving boxes or objects around. Requires mostly sitting on a chair operating tools, with occasional walking. Work environment involves minimal exposure to physical risks.

Performance Metrics

• Quality of the assembled and soldered items
• Quantity of assembled and soldered items

Visa Sponsorship

This position does not qualify for H-1B Visa sponsorship.

Company Benefits (After 90 days)

• ACA Compliant Redirect Health EverydayCARE Medical Plan
• Paid Time Off Unlimited Unpaid Time Off
• Sick Leave
• 6 Paid Holidays Paid Time Off between Dec 25th and January 1st (dates vary every year)

Company Perks for all employees:

• Gym Membership Reimbursement Program (after 90 days of employment)
• Free snacks during office hours
• Occasional company-paid lunches

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Soldering: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Palm Bay, FL 32905: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person