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Solder Assembler

Chipton-Ross
Oldsmar, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2026

Are you an experienced soldering professional looking to work on cutting-edge electronics? Join our team in Oldsmar, FL, and contribute to high-reliability assemblies for advanced technology systems. This is a hands-on role for detail-oriented experts who thrive in precision environments.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform high-mix, low-volume assembly of SMT and through-hole components on complex PCBs.
  • Execute rework and repair of bottom-terminated components (BGAs, QFNs, LGAs) using advanced tools (hot-air pencils, hot plates, reflow ovens).
  • Conduct thermal profile-controlled soldering (preheat, reflow, cooling cycles).
  • Operate and maintain X-ray and AOI inspection equipment to verify solder joint integrity.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and work orders for accurate component placement.
  • Perform in-process quality checks and document results per IPC and company standards.
  • Troubleshoot solder defects (bridging, tombstoning, voids) and implement corrective actions.
  • Maintain ESD-controlled environments and follow all safety and compliance procedures.
  • Suggest process improvements and tooling upgrades for continuous improvement.

What We’re Looking For

Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years hands-on solder assembly in a production environment (6 years preferred for advanced rework).
  • Strong documented soldering background with SMT and through-hole technology.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficient with IPC standards (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001).
  • Skilled in soldering a range of component sizes (0201–1206, BGAs, QFNs, CSPs).
  • Familiarity with soldering tools and equipment (soldering iron, hot air gun, reflow oven, wave solder machine).
  • Knowledge of lead-free and RoHS-compliant processes.
  • Ability to use microscopes, AOI, and X-ray for defect detection.
  • Experience using rework equipment such as hot air pencils, hot plates, and BGA removal (ERSA or other OEM)
  • Other Requirements:
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Education: Accredited High School Diploma or GED.

Schedule: Full-Time | 4/10 Workweek | 1st & 2nd Shifts Available

Why Join Us?

  • Work on mission-critical electronics for aerospace and defense applications.
  • Enjoy a 4-day workweek with competitive pay.
  • Be part of a team that values quality, precision, and innovation.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and background check.

Job Types: Full-time, Temp-to-hire, Contract

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Are you familiar with or certified to IPC7711/7721 (Rework/Repair)? Explain what it is.
  • What type of components have you worked with?
  • After soldering PTH parts what type of things do you look for?
  • After soldering SMTS parts what type of things do you look for?
  • Have you ever coated boards in your past?
  • Have you done bonding/staking?
  • Are you familiar with reading prints? What are the things you look for on the prints?

Experience:

  • Soldering: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • J-STD-001 Certification (Required)
  • IPC-610 Certification (Required)
  • IPC-620 Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Oldsmar, FL 34677 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $30

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