Solderer (2nd shift)

Sanmina; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina in Carrollton, Texas, is looking for a Solderer to assemble and inspect complex electrical subassemblies. The ideal candidate should have experience in assembly and demonstrate soldering skills using SN96 or HMP.

The position requires good manual dexterity, ability to interpret visual aids, and effectiveness in a team environment. Applicants should have a High School Diploma and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting.

This role may involve physical demands, such as lifting up to 30 pounds and extended periods of sitting or standing.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years experience in assembly.
• BGA soldering experience is a plus.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble/build and inspect complex electrical/electronic subassemblies.
• Perform wiring, component installation, and hand soldering.
• Verify completed assembly against specifications.

Skills

Ability to solder using SN96 or HMP

Manual dexterity

Good attendance and reliability

Ability to interpret visual aids

Works effectively in a team

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Soldering iron

Wire cutters

Job description

Solderer

Job Purpose

Assemble/build and inspect complex electrical/electronic subassemblies or assemblies.

Nature of Duties

• Performs bench‑type processes to complete electrical/electronic assemblies and subassemblies, using hand tools and equipment such as soldering iron, wire‑cutters, electronic and pneumatic tooling.
• Follows established methods and sequence of operations in performing wiring, component installation, hand soldering and cable harnessing on assembly units.
• Verifies completed assembly against specification.
• Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to blueprint specifications.
• Applies skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment, as appropriate to area of specialization.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 1–2 years experience
• Experience with assembly and measuring tools preferred
• Able to interpret visual aids
• Must demonstrate ability to solder using SN96 or HMP
• BGA soldering experience a plus
• Manual dexterity and hand‑eye coordination is necessary
• Must be able to work in a fast‑pace environment with a sense of urgency
• Be able to sit for extended periods during the 8 hour shift
• Must be able to visually inspect small items for accuracy
• Must be able to handle small parts
• Must have manual dexterity
• Able to read and follow detailed instructions
• Able to work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent punctuality, good attendance, and reliability required
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
• Prior Sanmina experience and systems knowledge is preferred

Physical Demands

Required to sit and/or stand for extended periods in a manufacturing environment; talk and hear in person; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Occasionally may need to exert up to 30 pounds of force to lift, carry, push and pull or otherwise move objects.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.