PCB Assembly Technician

Siemens; Munhall (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 22,592 - 29,342; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Munhall, PA is seeking a PCB Assembler I to join our production team. This role involves hands-on assembly of rail communication equipment, ensuring the quality of each product through precise soldering and assembly of printed circuit boards.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, relevant assembly experience, and basic soldering skills. The salary range for this position is $16.40/hr - $21.30/hr, based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• 1+ years previous electro-mechanical assembly experience.
• Basic soldering experience.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and populate printed circuit boards (PCBs).
• Solder wire leads and connections for electrical reliability.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and Bills of Materials.

Skills

Electro-mechanical assembly

Soldering

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Light power tools

Job description

Position Overview

The PCB Assembler I is an essential member of our production team, helping bring rail communication equipment to life through hands‑on assembly work.

What your day may look like

• Possess a strong awareness of ESD best practices and ability to work in controlled environments
• Assemble and populate printed circuit boards (PCBs) with components such as resistors, capacitors, relays, and integrated circuits
• Perform precision work including twisting, bending, and trimming component leads using hand tools
• Solder wire leads and connections using a soldering iron to ensure reliable electrical connections between components
• Demonstrate proficiency in through‑hole soldering, with surface mount (SMT) experience required
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOM) to accurately assemble products
• Safely operate hand tools and light power tools (e.g., screwdrivers, hand drills)
• Perform wire preparation tasks including crimping, stripping, and soldering

Quality, Safety & Teamwork

• Ensure product quality by partnering with Quality and following safety standards
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace using 5S practices
• Identify risks and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
• Communicate effectively, support team needs, and participate in training and cross‑functional activities

To thrive in this role, you have:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1+ years previous electro‑mechanical assembly experience
• Basic soldering experience
• Basic computer skills required
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Basic math skills
• Problem solving skills

We would be impressed if you had:

• Minimum of one‑year electronic manufacturing experience preferred
• Electronic component‑level soldering skills for PCB assembly
• IPC‑A‑610, IPC‑J‑STD‑001, or IPC‑A‑620

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer‑sponsored work authorization.

Salary range for this position in Munhall, PA is $16.40/hr - $21.30/hr. The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.