Precision PCB Solder Technician - 2nd Shift

Benchmark Electronics Inc; Rochester (MN); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Plan

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Benchmark Electronics Inc in Rochester, MN is seeking a production solder technician responsible for hand soldering components onto electronic assemblies. The role requires reading schematics, performing soldering to high standards, and ensuring quality while following safety procedures.

The position emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and ability to work overtime. Candidates should have a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 2+ years of related experience with machine operation and production

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math functions.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Ability to complete General Production Procedures Training.
• Ability to complete hand solder Certification requirements.
• Ability to read and understand schematic drawings, process and manufacturing instructions.
• Demonstrate strong component recognition skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to cross-train to operate the varied solder equipment.
• 2+ years of experience; Minimum 1+ years of machine experience.

Responsibilities

• Print Dispatch List and determine priority based on production guidelines.
• Obtain paperwork and drawings for each job and verify correct dates.
• Verify parts and materials from kits for current job.
• Hand solder components on boards per instructions and schematics; inspect connections.
• Perform solder potting and dispose of contaminated materials per procedure.
• Route completed boards to the next facility per manufacturing order.
• Perform wire add operations when required.
• Scan completed boards into the system.
• Record operations and complete related paperwork.
• Maintain clean work area and follow safety/ESD practices.
• Enter data for labor and WIP tracking.
• Report daily throughput to Team Leader.
• Support quality to meet customer satisfaction.

Skills

Hand soldering

Reading schematics

Component recognition

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Overtime availability

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Procedural training

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benchmark Electronics Inc in Rochester, MN is seeking a production solder technician responsible for hand soldering components onto electronic assemblies. The role requires reading schematics, performing soldering to high standards, and ensuring quality while following safety procedures.

The position emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and ability to work overtime. Candidates should have a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 2+ years of related experience with machine operation and production