Rework Operator

Aleron; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Aleron is seeking a Rework Operator for the Melbourne, FL area on a 2nd shift, temp-to-direct basis. The role pays $20.00/hr with a 10% shift differential, and features complex PCB assembly, rework, and inspection responsibilities.

The position requires IPC 7711/7721 and J-STD-001 certification, plus hands-on soldering skills under a microscope. The successful candidate will perform soldering, repair, and inspection on PCBAs, ensuring IPC standards and engineering requirements are met.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in electronics assembly and soldering of PCBs.
• Experience soldering under a microscope.
• Experience with SMT: resistors, capacitors, inductors, transistors, ICs, diodes.
• Active IPC 7711/7721 certification.
• Active J-STD-001 (or expired less than 1 year).

Responsibilities

• Perform complex assembly, soldering, rework, and repair of PCBAs, including SMT and through-hole components.
• Install, remove, and replace electronic components using soldering irons and desoldering tools.
• Repair PCB etches, pads, vias, and BGA sites with advanced soldering techniques.
• Follow assembly procedures, wiring diagrams, and ECOs.
• Inspect assemblies for quality per IPC-A-610 standards.
• Document nonconforming materials and support NPI and RMA tracking.
• Maintain ESD compliance and a clean, safe workspace.

Skills

Soldering

Microscopy

IPC 7711/7721

J-STD-001

PCB Assembly

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Rework Operator

Location: Melbourne, FL

Employment Type: Temp to Direct

Industry: Electronic Manufacturing

Compensation: $20.00/hr + 10% shift differential (dependent upon experience)

Shift: 2nd Shift

Schedule: 3:30pm - 12:00am

About the Opportunity

The Rework Operator performs complex assembly, soldering, rework, repair, and inspection of printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), including SMT and through-hole components. This role utilizes advanced soldering and rework techniques to troubleshoot and repair electronic assemblies while ensuring compliance with IPC standards, engineering requirements, and quality procedures in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do

• Perform complex assembly, soldering, rework, and repair of printed circuit board assemblies, including SMT and through-hole components.
• Install, remove, and replace electronic components using soldering irons, desoldering tools, and specialized rework stations.
• Repair PCB etches, pads, vias, and BGA sites using advanced soldering techniques and epoxy applications.
• Follow assembly procedures, wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), and work instructions.
• Inspect completed assemblies for quality, workmanship, and accuracy in accordance with IPC-A-610 standards.
• Process and document nonconforming materials, maintain work-in-process records, and support NPI and RMA tracking.
• Maintain ESD compliance and a clean, safe, and organized work environment while supporting quality initiatives and team training.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Hands-on technical role working with advanced electronics manufacturing and rework equipment
• Opportunity to further develop your soldering, inspection, and PCB repair expertise
• Collaborative and team-oriented production environment
• Fast-paced role where your work directly impacts product quality and customer satisfaction
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries
• Supportive culture that values quality, accountability, and continuous improvement

Why This Opportunity is Exciting

This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

Job Requirements

What you’ll bring

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 years of experience in electronics in assembly and soldering of printed circuit boards experience in rework and inspection.
• Minimum 1 years of experience with soldering under a microscope.
• Minimum 1 years of experience with SMT work such as soldiering resistors, capacitors, inductors, transistors, ICs, diodes
• Active IPC 7711/7721
• Active J-STD-001 (or expired less than 1 year)

What sets you apart

• IPC-A-610 certification
• Knowledge of ISO9001 and ISO 13485.
• ESD Training.
• Knowledge of printed circuit board assembly and product assembly processes.
• Knowledge of component value identification and other component nomenclature.
• Ability to read test procedures and follow verbal instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with other groups.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Excellent computer skills, problem solving and workstation skills.
• Ability to lead in a multi-tasking, highly dynamic work environment.
• Experience with fine pitch work.
• Know component indicators.
• Able to reach Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
• Able to read and find AMS.

Additional Information

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be needed to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as necessary.
• Able to sit and look through microscope for extend period of time.
• Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a 'U.S. Person,' as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.