Engineering Technician 4 Lead

otsi-global; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

OTSI-Global is looking for a Lead Engineering Technician to manage lab operations in Longmont, Colorado. This part-time role (20 hours/week) requires expertise in soldering, particularly BGA rework and reballing, alongside strong organizational skills.

The ideal candidate will have a solid history in lab management, demonstrating ability to oversee tasks and align with engineering teams. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, tracking inventory, and ensuring lab cleanliness and safety.

Qualifications

• Proven job history showing stability and progression in lab management roles.
• Must demonstrate soldering skills during practical assessment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day lab operations and maintain equipment.
• Perform precision soldering and BGA rework tasks.
• Establish lab organization standards and enforce procedures.

Skills

Expert soldering

BGA rework

BGA reballing

Organizational skills

Lab management

Education

IPC certification (IPC‑7711/7721 or similar)

Tools

Rework stations

Lab inventory management systems

Job description

Object Technology Solutions, Inc (OTSI) has an immediate opening for Engineering Technician 4 Lead Engineering Technician 4 Lead (Longmont, CO)

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES

• We are seeking an experienced Lab Manager with strong organizational skills and expert-level soldering capabilities, particularly in BGA rework and reballing. This part‑time contract role requires someone who takes ownership of their work and can demonstrate a proven track record in lab management. The ideal candidate will bring structure, accountability, and hands‑on technical excellence to our lab environment.
• Schedule: 4 hours per day, 5 days per week (20 hours/week)
• Manage day‑to‑day lab operations, including equipment, inventory, and workspace organization
• Perform precision soldering and rework tasks, including:
  • BGA (Ball Grid Array) rework and replacement
  • BGA reballing operations
  • Fine‑pitch component soldering and rework
• Maintain lab equipment, tools, and workstations in optimal condition
• Establish and enforce lab organization standards and procedures
• Track inventory of components, consumables, and equipment

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Coordinate with engineering teams to prioritize lab tasks and support project timelines
• Document lab processes, procedures, and work completed
• Take ownership of lab cleanliness, safety, and efficiency
• Demonstrated lab management experience with specific examples of previous lab oversight roles
• Expert soldering and rework skills, specifically:
  • BGA rework (removal and replacement)
  • Must be able to demonstrate skills during a practical assessment following virtual screening
  • Strong organizational abilities with attention to detail and a systematic approach
  • Proven job history showing stability and progression in similar roles (this is not an entry‑level position)
  • Ability to take ownership and work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong communication skills for coordinating with engineering teams
  • BGA reballing techniques
• Preferred skills:
  • Linux system experience (the more experience, the better)
  • Proficiency with rework stations (hot air, IR, etc.) and reballing equipment
  • Experience with lab inventory management systems
  • IPC certification (IPC‑7711/7721 or similar) for rework and repair

About us

OTSI is a global technology partner providing enterprise IT consulting, digital solutions, and managed services. We help organizations modernise complex technology landscapes, harness the power of data, and build scalable AI‑led ecosystems to accelerate innovation and business growth. With over 26 years of experience, we consistently turn complex challenges into success stories through our strong technical capabilities and deep industry knowledge. Our global team of 1,800+ professionals, spread across 6 countries, delivers cutting‑edge solutions for customers across Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Government, Hi‑Tech, Telecom & Media, Manufacturing, and more.