PCBA Rework Operator

Mack Technologies; Melbourne (FL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mack Technologies is seeking a PCBA rework operator to rework, repair and modify PCBAs on site in Florida. You will hand-solder, perform de-soldering, and follow ECOs, schematics and wiring diagrams to ensure high-quality assemblies meet specifications.

The role requires IPC and J-STD certifications, 5+ years in electronics assembly and soldering, and the ability to work in a high-volume environment with flexible hours. On-site position with US ITAR compliance.

Qualifications

• IPC 7711/7721, IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 certifications required.
• Experience reworking, repairing and modifying PCBAs.
• 5+ years electronics assembly and soldering in rework/inspection.
• Experience with advanced de-soldering and repair techniques.
• Knowledge of component value identification and nomenclature.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485.
• ESD training required.
• Ability to read test procedures, schematics and follow instructions.
• Experience with high-volume work.
• Willingness to work flexible hours.
• US Person per ITAR (22 CFR Part 120.15) for ITAR data.

Responsibilities

• Perform rework, repairs and modifications by hand or at a rework station following assembly procedures and visual aide instructions.
• Verify integrity of material to be assembled.
• Work with electronic components (e.g. resistors, capacitors, connectors, sockets, etc.)
• Identify and replace damaged or faulty electronic components.
• Solder electronic components in specific printed circuit board locations and/or repair soldering mistakes.
• Responsible for hand soldering, stuffing, and mechanical assembly.
• Add wires to specific locations following assembly procedure, ECO, wiring diagram, electrical schematic, etc.
• Add/remove components utilizing de-soldering tools, soldering irons, etc.
• Repair printed circuit board etches, pads and vias utilizing advanced soldering techniques, epoxy applications, etc.
• Pre-form component leads per IPC standard, assembly procedure, etc.
• Removal and replacement of BGA’s, utilizing solder wick and epoxy.
• Ensures all reworked, repaired or modified products meet quality standards.
• Work from schematics, blueprints, and written or verbal instructions to repair, rework or modify assemblies, sub-assemblies, and components.
• Responsible for the cleanliness of work area and surrounding work space.
• May train other employees.
• Maintain ESD integrity within production environment.
• Other responsibilities as directed and necessary for the business.

Skills

IPC 7711/7721 certification

IPC-A-610 certification

J-STD-001 certification

Soldering

Desoldering techniques

Reading schematics

ESD training

ITAR compliance

High-volume manufacturing

Tools

Rework station

Soldering irons

Solder wick

Desoldering tools

Job description

The PCBA rework operator reworks, repairs and modifies printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs). Position reports to the Supervisor for Rework & Repair. (100% on-site)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform rework, repairs and modifications by hand or at a rework station following assembly procedures and visual aide instructions.
• Verify integrity of material to be assembled.
• Work with electronic components (e.g. resistors, capacitors, connectors, sockets, etc.)
• Identify and replace damaged or faulty electronic components.
• Solder electronic components in specific printed circuit board locations and/or repair soldering mistakes.
• Responsible for hand soldering, stuffing, and mechanical assembly.
• Add wires to specific locations following assembly procedure, engineering change order (ECO), wiring diagram, electrical schematic, etc.
• Add/remove components utilizing de-soldering tools, soldering irons, etc.
• Repair printed circuit board etches, pads and vias utilizing advanced soldering techniques, epoxy applications, etc.
• Pre-form component leads per IPC standard, assembly procedure, etc.
• Removal and replacement of BGA’s, utilizing solder wick and epoxy.
• Ensures all reworked, repaired or modified products meet quality standards.
• Work from schematics, blueprints, and written or verbal instructions to repair, rework or modify assemblies, sub-assemblies, and components.
• Responsible for the cleanliness of work area and surrounding work space.
• May train other employees.
• Maintain ESD integrity within production environment.
• Other responsibilities as directed and necessary for the business.

Qualifications

• Must possess IPC 7711/7721, IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 certifications.
• Must be familiar with reworking, repairing and modifying printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs).
• 5+ years of electronics assembly and soldering of PCBs in rework and inspection desired.
• Experience in advanced de-soldering, soldering techniques and advanced repair techniques.
• Knowledge of component value identification and other component nomenclature.
• Knowledge of ISO9001 and ISO 13485.
• ESD training.
• Able to read test procedures, schematics, and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Experience with high-volume work.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as necessary.
• US Person as defined in 22 CRF Part 120.15 (U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees and those given asylum in the United States, and temporary residents granted amnesty) since work includes ITAR controlled technical data.