Onsite Precision Soldering Technician – SMT/TH

Mercury Systems; Oxnard (CA); Hybrid; USD 49,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Health, life & disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Stock purchase program

Tuition reimbursement

Learning & wellness platforms

Job summary

Mercury Systems is seeking skilled solderers to support production operations on PCBs and PCBAs. You will solder SMT and Through-Hole components, interpret routing and wiring diagrams, and perform IPC-compliant inspections with a microscope.

The role requires meticulous hand‑eye coordination, at least 3 years of electronics assembly experience, and the ability to rework and repair per specifications. This position offers in‑office or hybrid work options, with a focus on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Onsite soldering assessment to J-STD-001 during interview.
• 3+ years electronics assembly and inspection experience with in-process soldering (both through hole and SMT).
• Must work for extended hours using a microscope for inspection and touch-ups.
• Excellent hand soldering skills required and knowledge of ESD procedures.
• High school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Use soldering irons to attach SMT and Through-Hole components.
• Interpret routers, instructions, wiring diagrams and schematics for assembly.
• Inspect assemblies to IPC standards and conduct pass downs between shifts.
• Modify, solder, rework, repair assemblies per specs and drawings.
• Other duties as assigned by Lead or Supervisor.

Skills

Soldering (SMT & Through-Hole)

Hand-eye coordination

Manual dexterity

IPC-610/J-STD-001 knowledge

ESD procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Soldering iron

Inspection microscope

ESD-safe workspace

Job description

Mercury Systems is seeking skilled solderers to support production operations on PCBs and PCBAs. You will solder SMT and Through-Hole components, interpret routing and wiring diagrams, and perform IPC-compliant inspections with a microscope.

The role requires meticulous hand‑eye coordination, at least 3 years of electronics assembly experience, and the ability to rework and repair per specifications. This position offers in‑office or hybrid work options, with a focus on quality and safety.