Electronics Technician / Microelectronics Soldering Technician

Electronics Technician / Microelectronics Soldering Technician
Location: Columbia City, IN
Schedule: Choice of 9/80 schedule or four 10-hour shifts
Pay: $43–$47/hr DOE
Duration: Long-term contract, minimum 6 months, with potential for permanent opportunity
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required; must be eligible to obtain a security clearance

We are urgently seeking an experienced Electronics Technician with strong hands-on experience in microelectronics soldering, PCB rework and component-level troubleshooting. This position supports sophisticated electronic systems and prototypes used in defense applications.

Candidates must be comfortable completing an onsite soldering test as part of the interview process. Travel assistance for the soldering test may be considered for highly qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision soldering of microelectronic components and primarily SMT circuit boards
• Build, assemble, wire and test electronic systems, modules and prototypes
• Perform PCB rework and repair at the component level
• Conduct electrical testing, data collection and troubleshooting
• Use digital multimeters, oscilloscopes and analog/digital test equipment
• Perform verification, validation and functional testing according to engineering procedures
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, BOMs and engineering drawings
• Construct cables and support electronic/electromechanical assemblies
• Install product firmware/software as required
• Document test results, configurations and system setups
• Work closely with electrical, mechanical and systems engineering teams
• Support occasional travel of up to 15%

Requirements

• U.S. Citizen and eligible to obtain a security clearance
• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) or related technical discipline
• Strong hands-on microelectronics soldering experience
• Experience soldering SMT components
• Experience with J-STD workmanship requirements
• PCB rework experience
• 4 years of experience using digital meters, oscilloscopes and other electronic test equipment
• 4 years of experience troubleshooting electronics/electromechanical systems to the component level
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams and engineering documentation
• Experience with cable construction
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Ability to successfully complete an onsite soldering test

Preferred

• J-STD-001 certification; training may be provided
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification
• Defense, DoD or Navy electronics experience
• MIL-STD electronics experience
• EMI/EMC or ruggedized electronics experience
• Cable harness and prototype fabrication experience
• RF, automation or data acquisition instrumentation experience

Job Disclaimer

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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1645763 Electronics Technician

Pay: $43.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Are you a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a security clearance if required?
• Do you have 4 years of hands-on electronics or microelectronics experience?
• Do you have strong hands-on experience soldering small/microelectronic components and SMT boards?
• Do you have experience working to J-STD-001 soldering standards?
• Do you have hands-on PCB rework and component-level repair experience?
• Can you troubleshoot electronic circuits and electromechanical systems down to the component level?
• Do you have experience using oscilloscopes, digital multimeters and other electronic test equipment?
• Can you read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and engineering drawings?
• Are you willing to complete an in-person soldering test as part of the interview process?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $43 - $45