Soldering Assembly Technician

Progressive Engineering Technologies LLC; Broadview Heights (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

401K enrolment option

Job summary

Progressive Engineering Technologies LLC in Broadview Heights, Ohio, seeks skilled individuals for a salaried position focusing on soldering and assembly of PCBs. Candidates must have 2+ years of relevant experience along with soldering certification or equivalent experience.

The role emphasizes quality and safety, requiring strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. The compensation range is between $35,000 and $50,000 annually based on qualifications, with healthcare benefits and a 401K option after 9 months of employment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in PCB hand soldering and assembly manufacturing environment.
• Must be a U.S. person as defined by ITAR.
• Comfortable working with small parts and precision work.

Responsibilities

• Perform precise hand soldering and assembly of printed circuit boards (PCBs).
• Prepare components and soldering surfaces for optimal solder joint integrity.
• Inspect and test solder joints to verify quality and reliability.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving abilities

Mechanical aptitude

Visual inspection skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Soldering certification or equivalent work experience

Job description

Background

Progressive Engineering Technologies is a domestic supplier of Military and Commercial aircraft parts, in addition to our engineering services business. We have grown significantly over the past few years and have developed a position to help us expand our manufacturing capabilities. This is a salaried position requiring expertise in soldering, assembly processes, compliance with J-STD standards, emphasizing safety, quality, and reliability.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Responsibilities

• Perform precise hand soldering and assembly of printed circuit boards (PCBs) following J-STD standards, including surface-mount and through-hole soldering techniques.
• Prepare components and soldering surfaces, ensuring proper cleaning, flux application, and material selection for optimal solder joint integrity.
• Reading and understanding values of components.
• Inspect and test solder joints using industry standards to verify adherence to quality and reliability specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to PCB assembly, soldering processes, and wiring components.
• Assemble and modify wiring harnesses and electrical components with high accuracy.
• Rotate through various assembly and soldering operations to support production goals.
• Use precision measuring tools or equipment (e.g., voltmeter, ammeter, ohmmeter, or calipers).
• Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and production teams to streamline assembly processes and enhance product quality.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace, adhering to company and industry safety protocols.
• Document processes, adjustments, and troubleshooting steps to ensure accurate records and continuous improvement.
• Success in this position will bring further opportunities for growth and responsibility along with compensation to match.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. person as defined by ITAR (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) due to access to export-control information.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Soldering certification or equivalent work experience.
• 2+ years of experience in PCB hand soldering and assembly manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and visual inspection skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of electronics.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks while seated or standing.
• Comfortable working with small parts and precision work.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Able to communicate clearly with team members.

Compensation

This is a Salary Position…with a compensation range of $35,000 to $50,000 annually based on experience and certifications.

Healthcare benefits paid for employees, with option for family coverage.

Vision and Dental insurance are available.

Paid vacation and holidays.

Allowable 401K enrolment after 9 months of continuous employment.