Precision Soldering Technician - Wire Harness & Box Builds

Eastridge; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastridge Workforce Solutions is seeking a Soldering Technician in Mira Mesa, CA, onsite. This entry‑level, contract‑to‑hire role involves building cable assemblies, wire harnesses, and box builds from start to finish, using IPC standards and microscopes.

You will solder PC boards and terminations, perform box builds, and support QA/QMS while learning a wide range of assembly techniques. The schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, with weekends off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of IPC-A-610 / IPC-620 standards. Must be able to use soldering irons, long nose pliers, side cutters, and microscopes, read blueprints, tell wire colors apart, and verify measurements accurately.

Responsibilities

• Solder PC boards, connectors, and wire terminations to IPC workmanship standards, using microscopes for fine detail work.
• Build cable and wire harness assemblies from start to finish, including wire cutting, crimping, stuffing, heat shrink, potting, backshelling, and labeling.
• Use work orders, blueprints, and sample assemblies to complete box builds, kitting, and harness board setups.
• Perform continuity testing and pin extraction to confirm every assembly meets quality requirements.
• Create wire lists and support the Quality Management System (QMS) and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

IPC standards knowledge

Soldering

Blueprint reading

Quality control

Education

High school diploma

J-STD-001 certification

Tools

Soldering irons

Microscopes

Long nose pliers

Side cutters

Job description

Eastridge Workforce Solutions is seeking a Soldering Technician in Mira Mesa, CA, onsite. This entry‑level, contract‑to‑hire role involves building cable assemblies, wire harnesses, and box builds from start to finish, using IPC standards and microscopes.

You will solder PC boards and terminations, perform box builds, and support QA/QMS while learning a wide range of assembly techniques. The schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, with weekends off.