Soldering Technician

RGS Global; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics manufacturer in Greater London seeks a skilled Soldering Technician proficient in precision hand soldering for various sectors including Automotive and Aerospace. Responsibilities include following detailed build instructions, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring compliance with IPC-A-610 / J-STD standards. Offering a competitive salary, 25 days' holiday, and a company pension scheme. This role is ideal for candidates with IPC certification and a keen eye for detail.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Free on-site parking

BUPA healthcare (post-probation)

Life insurance

24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Cycle to Work Scheme

Retail discounts and offers

Qualifications

• Trained to IPC-A-610 and J-STD Class 3 standards.
• Experience in soldering conventional components; some surface mount experience is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Perform hand soldering to PCBs following detailed build instructions and IPC-A-610 / J-STD standards.
• Carry out board modifications based on customer specifications.
• Ensure compliance with internal quality standards and procedures.

Skills

Hand soldering

Attention to detail

Ability to follow customer drawings

Knowledge of resistor colour codes

Education

IPC-A-610 and J-STD Class 3 certification

Job description

Job Title: Soldering Technician – Electronics Manufacturing

We are currently seeking a skilled Class 3 Solderer to join our team. This role involves precision hand soldering of predominantly conventional (through-hole) components, as well as occasional surface‑mount work, for a variety of major OEMs across various sectors, including Automotive, Clean Energy, defence and aerospace, Medical, and others.

Soldering Technician – Key Responsibilities

• Perform hand soldering to PCBs following detailed build instructions and IPC‑A‑610 / J‑STD standards.
• Carry out board modifications based on customer specifications (depending on experience).
• Maintain strict adherence to quality processes and highlight any gaps or improvement opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with internal quality standards and procedures.

Soldering Technician - Skills & Experience

Minimum requirement: Trained to IPC‑A‑610 and J‑STD Class 3 standards.

• Experience in soldering conventional components; some surface mount experience is a plus.
• Ability to follow customer drawings and build instructions accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Knowledge of resistor colour codes is desirable.
• Current IPC certification and experience with aerospace standards are advantageous.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary
• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Free on‑site parking
• BUPA healthcare (post‑probation)
• Life insurance
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Retail discounts and offers

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