Hand Soldering Assembly Technician

AMETEK; Reynosa; Presencial; MXN 407.000 - 611.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

AMETEK, Inc. in Reynosa, Mexico, is seeking an Electronics Assembler to support multiple production areas through manual assembly, cable preparation, soldering, and finishing tasks.

The role requires flexibility, high attention to detail, and the ability to work across different processes to meet production and quality requirements. You will hand-solder components, cut and strip cables, crimp wires, assemble cable harnesses, and inspect for defects while following IPC standards and 5S/ESD

Formación

• Bachelor's Degree in Electronics or related field.
• 1–3+ years of experience in electronic assembly or manufacturing environments.
• Experience in cable harness assembly and routing.
• Knowledge of crimp validation methods and pull testing.
• Proficient in hand soldering techniques (wire-to-wire, wire-to-terminal, PCB).
• Familiarity with reading work instructions, drawings, and wiring diagrams.
• Understanding of electronic components and materials (wires, connectors, terminals, insulation).
• IPC certification preferred (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, or IPC/WHMA-A-620).

Responsabilidades

• Perform hand soldering of electronic components and wire connections according to work instructions and IPC standards.
• Cut, strip, and prepare cables and wires to specified lengths and requirements.
• Perform crimping operations using approved tools and processes.
• Apply masking, insulation, and protective materials as required.
• Assemble components, subassemblies, and cable harnesses.
• Support multiple workstations as a floater, adapting to different tasks as needed.
• Inspect work for defects (solder quality, crimps, wire prep) and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Perform basic rework and touch-up of assemblies.
• Follow ESD, safety, and workmanship standards at all times.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and clean work area (5S)
• Accurately complete production documentation and traceability requirements
• Identify process issues and communicate to supervisors or quality team.

Conocimientos

Cable harness assembly

Soldering

Crimping

Wire preparation

IPC standards

ESD handling

Reading wiring diagrams

Quality inspection

Documentation & traceability

Process flexibility

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Electronics

Related technical field

Herramientas

Soldering iron

Crimping tools

Wire strippers

Cable cutters

Crimp terminals

Descripción del empleo

The position supports multiple production areas by performing manual assembly operations including cable preparation, soldering, and finishing tasks. This role requires flexibility, strong diligence, and the ability to work across different processes to meet production and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform hand soldering of electronic components and wire connections according to work instructions and IPC standards.
• Cut, strip, and prepare cables and wires to specified lengths and requirements.
• Perform crimping operations using approved tools and processes.
• Apply masking, insulation, and protective materials as required.
• Assemble components, subassemblies, and cable harnesses.
• Support multiple workstations as a floater, adapting to different tasks as needed.
• Inspect work for defects (solder quality, crimps, wire prep) and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Perform basic rework and touch-up of assemblies.
• Follow ESD, safety, and workmanship standards at all times.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and clean work area (5S)
• Accurately complete production documentation and traceability requirements
• Identify process issues and communicate to supervisors or quality team.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Electronics or related technical field.
• 1–3+ years of experience in electronic assembly or manufacturing environments.
• Experience in cable harness assembly and routing.
• Knowledge of crimp validation methods and pull testing.
• Proficient in hand soldering techniques (wire-to-wire, wire-to-terminal, PCB).
• Skilled in cable preparation processes: cutting, stripping, tinning, and routing.
• Experience using crimping tools and terminals (open barrel, closed barrel, connectors).
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, technical drawings, and wiring diagrams.
• Understanding of electronic components and materials (wires, connectors, terminals, insulation).
• Basic inspection skills, including defect identification in solder joints, crimps, and assemblies.
• Familiarity with rework and repair processes.
• Experience with hand tools and assembly equipment (soldering iron, wire strippers, cutters, crimpers).
• Knowledge of ESD handling procedures and controlled environments.
• Ability to meet takt time and production performance standards.
• IPC certification preferred (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, or IPC/WHMA-A-620).

Compensation

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: Market

Salary Maximum: Market

Incentive: Market

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.