Electronics Rework Technician

Interaction Recruitment; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

3-month contract

Competitive pay

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment is seeking an experienced Electronics Rework Technician in Wellingborough for a 3-month temporary contract. You will join a busy electronics manufacturing environment, performing rework, SMT and through-hole soldering, and quality inspections to exacting standards.

The role uses microscopes, hot air rework equipment, and hand tools to prepare PCBs, reball BGAs, and ensure IPC standards compliance. Immediate start and full-time hours with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Experience with manual soldering of SMT and/or through-hole components.
• Background in electronics repair/rework or manufacturing environments.
• Experience using microscopes for inspection work.

Responsibilities

• Remove, replace and reflow BGA components using automated hot air equipment.
• Prepare surface mount land and rework PCB/ICs.
• Reball BGAs including solder sphere handling with automated equipment.

Skills

Manual soldering SMT/through-hole

Electronics repair/rework

Microscope inspection

Hand tools proficiency

BGA rework principles

IPC 7711/7721 knowledge

Attention to detail

Job description

Electronics Rework Technician

Wellingborough

Temporary Contract - 3 Months

£15.00 - £16.41 per hour (depending on experience)

Full Time Hours

Immediate Start Available

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electronics Rework Technician to join a busy and innovative electronics manufacturing business based in Wellingborough on a 3-month temporary contract.

Key Responsibilities:

• Removal, replacement, and reflow of BGA components using automated hot air convection equipment.
• Surface mount land preparation for PCBs and ICs using desoldering methods.
• Reballing BGA ICs, including the removal and replacement of solder spheres using automated equipment.
• Carrying out detailed visual inspections using a microscope to identify solder defects, shorts, and quality issues.
• Performing board modifications in line with customer specifications.
• Maintaining strict adherence to quality processes and procedures.
• Identifying and highlighting opportunities for process improvements.
• Ensuring compliance with internal quality and workmanship standards.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Previous experience with manual soldering of surface mount (SMT) and/or through-hole components is essential.
• Proven background in electronics repair, rework, manufacturing, or field service environments.
• Experience using microscopes for inspection work.
• Confident using soldering irons, tweezers, wire strippers, screwdrivers, and other electronics hand tools.
• Knowledge of BGA rework principles would be highly advantageous.
• Familiarity with IPC 7711/7721 standards is desirable.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

What's On Offer?

• Competitive pay of £15.00 - £16.41 per hour depending on experience
• 3-month temporary contract
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to work within a highly skilled electronics environment
• Supportive team and modern facilities

If you have electronics rework, soldering, or PCB repair experience and are available for an immediate start, we'd love to hear from you.

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