Solder Technician

Momentum Employer Group; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 43,841,000 - 59,314,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

7 paid holidays per year

10 days PTO per year – accrues from第一日

Job summary

EMS Solutions in Ogden, Utah is seeking a Solder Technician to assemble, solder, and inspect electronic boards using surface mount and through-hole methods. You will help ensure IPC standards and high-quality manufacturing.

The role offers a full-time schedule with a four-day workweek and competitive benefits. The position requires a high school diploma, IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 certifications or the ability to obtain them, and prior electronics assembly experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• IPC-A-610 certification or ability to obtain and maintain certification.
• J-STD-001 certification or ability to obtain and maintain certification.
• Previous electronics assembly or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Solder surface mount and through-hole components using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Inspect component placement, polarity, and solder joints for quality and IPC compliance.
• Perform first article inspections and determine acceptance or rejection.
• Complete circuit board rework and repairs using solder wick, heat tools, and other equipment.
• Operate automated and manual soldering and inspection equipment.
• Maintain IPC workmanship standards, including Level 2 and/or Level 3 requirements.
• Follow ESD protocols, PPE requirements, and workplace safety procedures.
• Communicate quality or production issues with team members, leads, and engineering.
• Assist with training and mentoring other technicians as assigned.
• Work with production and engineering teams to address defects and improve processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

EMS Solutions, located in Ogden, Utah, is seeking a Solder Technician to assemble, solder, and inspect electronic circuit boards using surface mount and through-hole techniques. This role helps ensure our products meet IPC standards, customer requirements, and high-quality manufacturing expectations.

Pay: $18.00/hr

Schedule: Full-time | Monday–Thursday | 6:00 AM–4:30 PM

We offer

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• 7 paid holidays per year
• 10 days of PTO per year – begins accruing on the first day of employment

What You'll Be Doing

• Solder surface mount and through-hole components using appropriate tools and techniques
• Inspect component placement, polarity, and solder joints for quality and IPC compliance
• Perform first article inspections and determine acceptance or rejection
• Complete circuit board rework and repairs using solder wick, heat tools, and other equipment
• Operate automated and manual soldering and inspection equipment
• Maintain IPC workmanship standards, including Level 2 and/or Level 3 requirements
• Follow ESD protocols, PPE requirements, and workplace safety procedures
• Communicate quality or production issues with team members, leads, and engineering
• Assist with training and mentoring other technicians as assigned
• Work with production and engineering teams to address defects and improve processes
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work area
• Follow production documentation and written and verbal instructions

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED
• IPC-A-610 certification or ability to obtain and maintain certification
• J-STD-001 certification or ability to obtain and maintain certification
• Previous electronics assembly or manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions and technical documentation
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office or similar systems
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Dependable, punctual, and committed to following safety and quality standards

Physical & Work Environment

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to normal production noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
• Frequent fine motor and repetitive hand movements for detailed soldering and assembly
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 lbs.
• Visual acuity to inspect small components and solder joints, including work under a microscope
• Ability to maintain focus and attention to detail for extended periods
• Must be able to wear required PPE, including smocks, closed-toe shoes, and heel straps
• Some bending, reaching, and stooping may be required

Why You'll Love Working at EMS Solutions

• Hands-on technical work in electronics manufacturing
• Opportunity to develop your soldering skills and earn IPC certifications
• Collaborative production, quality, and engineering teams
• Consistent full-time schedule with a four-day workweek
• Opportunity to grow your skills in a quality-focused manufacturing environment