Solderer

Zentech; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Zentech is seeking a meticulous Solderer to join our manufacturing team on the assembly line. You will perform repetitive soldering tasks, inspect joints, and use hand tools and measurement devices to ensure every connection meets quality standards.

Colleagues in quality control and engineering will rely on your accuracy and attention to detail, and you may work overtime to help meet production deadlines. This on-site role requires adherence to safety protocols and consistent output.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven soldering and assembly line experience.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with precision.
• Basic arithmetic for measurements.
• Flexibility for overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform repetitive soldering tasks on an assembly line with high accuracy and efficiency.
• Operate hand tools and measurement devices to inspect components before and after soldering.
• Distinguish colors and read diagrams to identify components and wiring.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow quality standards.
• Work overtime/weekends as needed to meet production deadlines.
• Collaborate with quality assurance to improve soldering processes.
• Document progress and report defects observed during assembly.

Skills

Soldering

Assembly line

Measurement devices

Color vision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Hand tools

Job description

About The Role

As a Solderer, you will play a critical role in the manufacturing and assembly process by precisely joining electronic components and wiring to ensure the functionality and reliability of finished products. Your work will directly impact product quality and performance, requiring meticulous attention to detail and adherence to safety standards. You will be responsible for performing repetitive tasks on an assembly line, maintaining consistent output while ensuring each solder joint meets strict quality criteria. Collaboration with quality control and engineering teams will be essential to troubleshoot and improve soldering processes. Ultimately, your expertise will contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality electronic assemblies that meet customer and industry standards.

About The Role

As a Solderer, you will play a critical role in the manufacturing and assembly process by precisely joining electronic components and wiring to ensure the functionality and reliability of finished products. Your work will directly impact product quality and performance, requiring meticulous attention to detail and adherence to safety standards. You will be responsible for performing repetitive tasks on an assembly line, maintaining consistent output while ensuring each solder joint meets strict quality criteria. Collaboration with quality control and engineering teams will be essential to troubleshoot and improve soldering processes. Ultimately, your expertise will contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality electronic assemblies that meet customer and industry standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• Proven experience in soldering and assembly line work.


• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with precision and consistency.


• Basic arithmetic skills for measurement and component verification.


• Capability to work flexible hours including overtime and weekends.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Office for documentation and reporting purposes.


• Familiarity with project management principles to support production planning.


• Knowledge of electronic components and circuit board assembly.


• Certification in soldering techniques or electronics assembly.


• Strong color vision to accurately distinguish component colors.

Responsibilities

• Perform repetitive soldering tasks on an assembly line with high accuracy and efficiency.


• Operate various hand tools and measurement devices to prepare and inspect components before and after soldering.


• Distinguish colors and read technical diagrams to correctly identify components and wiring.


• Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols and quality standards.


• Work overtime and weekends as needed to meet production deadlines and project requirements.


• Collaborate with project management and quality assurance teams to ensure continuous improvement in soldering processes.


• Document work progress and report any defects or issues encountered during assembly.

Skills

The required skills such as performing repetitive tasks and operating various hand tools are essential for daily soldering and assembly activities, ensuring each product meets quality standards. Distinguishing colors is critical when identifying components and wiring, preventing assembly errors. Proficiency with measurement devices and arithmetic supports accurate verification of component placement and solder joint integrity. Microsoft Office skills facilitate effective documentation, reporting, and communication with project management teams. Additionally, the ability to work overtime and weekends demonstrates flexibility and commitment to meeting production deadlines, while project management knowledge helps in coordinating tasks and improving workflow efficiency.