Hand Solderer, Afternoon Shift (regular/indefinite)

Creation Technologies Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

RRSP matching

Vacation

Onsite gym

Onsite parking

Transit accessible site

Job summary

Creation Technologies is seeking a Solderer 2 in British Columbia to perform standard hand soldering across products, applying IPC standards and ensuring quality. You will handle moderately complex assemblies and support production flow.

The role requires a high school diploma and IPC/J-STD certifications may be required; 1–2+ years of hand soldering experience. Base pay ranges CAD 22–26 per hour with a 10% shift premium; training during first months; benefits and RRSP included.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; IPC/J-STD or similar certifications may be required.
• 1–2+ years of hand soldering electronics assembly experience.
• Proficiency in through-hole soldering and basic SMT soldering; IPC standards knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard hand soldering tasks across products to meet production and quality requirements.
• Apply IPC standards and workmanship practices to ensure consistent results.
• Handle moderately complex assemblies independently to support production flow.
• Resolve routine soldering issues to minimize rework and delays.
• Communicate soldering or quality issues clearly within the team.
• Interact with supervisors and Quality Engineers to support quality outcomes.
• Minimize waste through proper techniques and materials usage.
• Contribute to team productivity and product quality through reliable execution.

Skills

Through-hole soldering

SMT basics

IPC standards knowledge

Hand soldering

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

IPC/J-STD certification (preferred)

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Solderer 2 performs a variety of standard hand soldering tasks across products while applying IPC standards consistently. This role contributes to team productivity and product quality through independent execution of moderately complex soldering work.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform standard hand soldering tasks across products to meet production and quality requirements.
• Apply IPC standards and component handling practices to ensure consistent workmanship.
• Handle moderately complex assemblies independently to support production flow.
• Resolve routine soldering issues to minimize rework and delays.
• Communicate soldering or quality issues clearly within the team.
• Interact regularly with supervisors and Quality Engineers to support quality outcomes.
• Minimize waste and rework through proper techniques and material use
• Contribute to team productivity and product quality through reliable execution.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Required Experience

Education: High school diploma or equivalent experience; Relevant technical certifications (e.g., IPC, J-STD, or equivalent) may be required depending on site, customer, or business requirements. Experience: 1 to 2+ years of hand soldering electronics assembly experience.

Skills Required

• Proficiency in through-hole and basic SMT soldering.
• Good understanding of IPC standards and workmanship requirements.
• Ability to solder basic solder cups, sleeves, and simple SMT components.

Physical Demands

Controlled manufacturing environment Work is performed in sitting, standing, reaching and stooped positions. Standing for long periods of time in a manufacturing line doing repetitive tasks. Repetitive hand motions Job duties require working with and around chemicals and the use of applicable PPE will be required Good hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude Strong situational awareness of surroundings to ensure personal safety and prevent potential hazards in a manufacturing environment. Color identification is a requirement of the role Ability to safety lift up to 40 lbs

Other Details

Base pay range: $22 - $26 depending on skills and experience, plus 10% shift premium when you work the shift. This is regular/indefinite position. Work shift: Afternoon (Monday to Friday 3:30PM-12MN), during first few months for training, work schedule will be Day (7AM-3:30PM) or Afternoon (2PM-10:30PM). Need to be legally eligible to work in British Columbia, Canada, full-time for any employer Background check applicable as pre-employment

What's in it for you

• Competitive compensation package (including a bonus program), employer paid benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/disability insurance), employee assistance program, RRSP matching program, vacation
• Company events, onsite parking, onsite gym, casual dress code, wellness trail near facility
• Transit accessible site, climate controlled indoor environment, fixed full time schedule
• Inhouse training available

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Canada: Title for the position will be in accordance with applicable national and local laws.

3,000+ Industry all-stars. Entrepreneurial thinkers. Thoughtful collaborators. Bold problem-solvers. Passionate change-makers. Creation fosters a community of commitment, comradery, integrity, and inclusion. At our core, we know it’s our people who make us a leading Global Electronic Manufacturing Services provider. That’s why Creation genuinely invests in our people, instilling family like values and a diverse, dynamic, and rewarding work environment where people learn, work, and grow together. Creation truly cares, inspiring employees to grow, develop and advance their careers. At Creation, we pride ourselves in our people, our culture, and our corporate purpose, it’s rooted in everything that we do.