We are seeking a detail-oriented PCB Assembly Technician to build, inspect, and repair printed circuit boards. In this role, you will utilize both manual soldering tools and automated machinery to produce high-reliability electronic assemblies that meet industry quality standards.
salary: $50,000 - $60,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 7 AM - 3:30 PM
education: No Degree Required
Key Responsibilities
- Assembly & Soldering: Populate and solder through-hole and surface-mount components onto PCBs using hand soldering, wave soldering, and pick-and-place equipment.
- Blueprint Reading: Interpret technical drawings, assembly documentation, and schematics to guide precise builds.
- Quality Inspection: Visually and functionally inspect finished circuit boards against IPC-A-610 standards to identify and log defects.
- Rework & Repair: Perform component-level troubleshooting, trace remediation, and solder rework on non-conforming boards.
- Maintenance & Documentation: Maintain equipment in a clean, safe, ESD-compliant workspace; keep daily production logs and report issues to supervisors.
Qualifications
- Proven hands-on experience in PCB assembly and precision soldering (manual and automated).
- Familiarity with IPC-A-610 inspection criteria (certification is a plus).
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical work instructions accurately.
- Manual dexterity, focus on quality, and troubleshooting ability.
Responsibilities
- Blueprint & Schematic Interpretation: Interpret complex engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and assembly instructions to execute accurate production builds.
- Component Assembly & Soldering: Populate and solder through-hole and surface-mount (SMT) components onto PCBs utilizing precision hand soldering, wave soldering, and automated pick-and-place systems.
- Quality Assurance & Standards: Perform rigorous visual and functional inspections against IPC-A-610 standards to identify solder bridges, component misalignment, and defects.
- PCB Rework & Repair: Execute fine-pitch rework, trace repairs, and component de-soldering/replacement to restore defective or non-conforming assemblies.
- Equipment Care & Safety: Calibrate, operate, and perform preventive maintenance on assembly machinery while upholding strict ESD, 5S, and clean-workspace protocols.
- Production Tracking & Escalation: Log daily output, defect rates, and traceability data in production records, proactively communicating workflow bottlenecks to leadership.
Skills
- Soldering
- Hand Tools
- Microscopes
- Testing Equipment
- Blueprints
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- medical
- prescription
- dental
- vision
- AD&D
- life insurance offerings
- short-term disability
- a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility)
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Experience
Education
No Degree Required