Solder Technician/Cable Assembler

Exegistics; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-hire

Early shift

Competitive pay based on experience

Job summary

Exegistics is seeking a Soldering Technician to join a high-tech manufacturing team in Dallas, TX. This hands-on role focuses on precise soldering and assembly within aerospace, defense, and medical device contexts.

Location is Dallas, TX with a pay rate of $18.00–$25.00+ per hour (DOE). Schedule runs 6:00am–2:45 PM in a temp-to-hire arrangement offering long-term stability for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5 years electro-mechanical assembly experience.
• Experience with hand soldering; wire and cable soldering preferred.
• U.S. Person status for ITAR access.
• Ability to read electronic drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Willingness to overtime Monday–Saturday.

Responsibilities

• Performs fine hand soldering using a soldering iron.
• Reads and follows detailed production drawings and work instructions.
• Assembles components using hand tools and soldering equipment.
• Inspects parts for quality and tests during assembly.
• Adjusts materials to meet specified electrical or dimensional targets.
• Adheres to safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Works with blueprints and BOM to determine parts and steps.

Skills

Soldering

Blueprints interpretation

Reading/writing English

Visual inspection

Manual dexterity

Power tools operation

5S Lean

Basic math

ERP usage

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Soldering iron

Magnifying glass

Calipers / measuring tools

ERP system

J-STD 001 & IPC-620 certification

Job description

Cabler Assembler Exegistics is hiring a Soldering Technician to join a high-tech manufacturing team that supports industries such as aerospace, defense, medical devices, environmental monitoring, advanced electronics, and industrial automation. If you have strong soldering skills and enjoy precision, hands‑on work, this is a great opportunity to be part of a team that builds products used in mission‑critical environments.

Cable Assembler (Electronics / Cable Assembly) Location: Dallas, TX Pay: $18.00 – $25.00+/hour (DOE) Schedule: 6:00am – 2:45 PM Type: Temp-to-Hire

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Performs fine hand soldering using a soldering iron and magnifying glass.
• Follows detailed production drawings, sample assemblies and verbal instructions under general supervision.
• Understands and applies established acceptable workmanship practices to all facets of mechanical assembly.
• Interprets and works from drawings, work instructions and bills of material to understand the required parts and steps needed to complete the assigned assembly.
• Works on assembled components, requiring manual dexterity and the ability to work with simple hand tools and soldering equipment.
• Uses a variety of hand and power tools to perform skilled fitting and assembly work.
• Inspects parts for quality and performs basic testing throughout the assembly process.
• Adjusts or trims materials from components to achieve specified electrical or dimensional characteristics.
• Follows safety procedures and wears required PPE in the work area.
• Practices safe handling of flammable and hazardous chemicals required to meet all OSHA regulations and cleanliness specifications.

Requirements

• Minimum High School diploma/GED 5 years electro-mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing environment including the reading and interpretation of detailed electronic drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Must have prior hand soldering experience, wire and cable soldering highly preferred.
• Current or prior J-STD 001 and IPC 620 certification preferred.
• Must be willing to receive and provide cross training in all assemblies.
• Good work ethic and reliability; consistently at work and on time.
• Availability for overtime Monday through Saturday when required.
• Candidate must possess "U.S. Person" status for access to ITAR controlled technical data.

Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language at a level that allows for the comprehension of detailed work and safety instructions and the legible completion of paperwork and communication with co-workers and management.
• Must have good vision (corrected vision is acceptable) to perform visual inspection of product quality and to identify defects.
• Must be able to distinguish colors.
• Must possess good manual dexterity to effectively use basic hand tools and equipment.
• Experienced with some power tools (power drills, sanders, etc.)
• Solid understanding of mechanical hardware (nuts, bolts, screws, etc.) assembly.
• Solid understanding of blueprints, Bill of Materials and mechanical drawings, Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Exhibits mechanical aptitude.
• Must have basic computer skills and ability to learn how to use ERP system for job tracking.
• Requires ability to perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Understanding of 5S and Lean Manufacturing practices is a plus.

Why This Opportunity

• Temp-to-hire with long-term stability
• Early shift — done by mid-afternoon
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Opportunity to work with a recognized leader in the electronics industry
• Hands‑on role where your skills directly impact production quality