Soldering Operator

Johnson Electric; Vandalia, Northern (OH, KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Electric in Vandalia, Ohio is seeking a Soldering Operator / Manufacturing Soldering Technician for the 1st shift. You will perform manual and machine soldering on components and assemblies, following work instructions and safety rules to ensure high-quality workmanship and throughput.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and be able to follow instructions, read basic schematics, and perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform hand soldering and machine soldering as applicable.
• Read work instructions, schematics, and process docs.
• Inspect solder joints for quality and conformance to specifications.
• Identify defects and report deviations.
• Rework or repair assemblies as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area per 5S.
• Follow safety, quality, and ESD requirements.
• Meet productivity, quality, and attendance expectations.
• Participate in continuous improvement and training.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Follow instructions

Basic math

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Soldering irons

Reflow ovens

Wave solder machines

Inspection tools

Job description

## Soldering Operator申请locations: United States, Vandaliatime type: Full timeposted on: 发布于昨天job requisition id: R00030728**Job Title: Soldering Operator / Manufacturing Soldering Technician****Department: Manufacturing / Production****Reports To: Production Supervisor****FLSA Status: Non**‐**Exempt****Shift: 1st****Job Summary**The Soldering Operator is responsible for performing manual and/or automated soldering operations on components, assemblies, or products in accordance with work instructions, quality standards, and safety requirements. This role supports production goals by ensuring high‐quality workmanship, process compliance, and efficient throughput.**Essential Duties & Responsibilities*** Perform hand soldering and/or machine soldering (through‐hole, surface mount, wire‐to‐terminal, or assembly soldering as applicable)* Read and follow work instructions, schematics, blueprints, and process documentation* Inspect solder joints for quality, defects, and conformance to specifications* Use soldering tools such as soldering irons, reflow ovens, wave solder machines, and related equipment* Identify and report defects, process deviations, or equipment issues* Rework or repair assemblies as required per documented procedures* Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area (5S standards)* Follow all safety, quality, and ESD (electrostatic discharge) requirements* Meet productivity, quality, and attendance expectations* Participate in continuous improvement and training initiatives* Comply with all company policies and manufacturing procedures**Required Qualifications*** High school diploma or GED* Ability to perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail* Ability to follow written and verbal instructions* Basic math and measurement skills* Manual dexterity and good hand‐eye coordination* Ability to stand, sit, or work at a bench for extended periods**Preferred Qualifications*** Previous soldering experience in a manufacturing or electronics environment* Knowledge of IPC standards (IPC‐A‐610, J‐STD‐001) preferred* Experience with surface mount (SMT) or through‐hole soldering* Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment* Ability to read basic electrical schematics or assembly drawings**Physical Requirements*** Ability to lift up to [50] lbs occasionally* Ability to perform fine motor tasks* Ability to visually inspect small components and solder joints* Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, or fumes (PPE provided)**Work Environment*** Manufacturing/production floor* May involve exposure to soldering fumes, chemicals, or hot surfaces* PPE required as applicable**Competencies*** Attention to detail* Quality focus* Process adherence* Time management* Teamwork and communication* Safety awareness***Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team***Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.