Soldering Technician

Halma p.l.c; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Four-day workweek option

Hybrid remote schedule

Paid time off and parental leave

On-site fitness center

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

SunTech Medical in Morrisville, NC seeks a Soldering Technician to assemble and test high‑precision medical devices. You will solder SMT and through‑hole components, follow procedures, document tests, and maintain DHRs while supporting continuous improvement.

You will work in a team, comply with 6S, and use ERP systems to record data; TPM, J-STD certification, and IPC‑A‑610 knowledge are valued as you help ensure device accuracy and reliability.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year manufacturing experience as an electronic assembler with soldering proficiency.
• Proficiency with PC use, Microsoft Office, and ERP systems.
• Knowledge of IPC-A-610 guidelines.
• Strong manual dexterity and multi-tasking abilities.
• Ability to work extended hours, including weekends.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective teamwork and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Perform sub-assembly and final assembly on printed circuit boards per procedures.
• Conduct and document testing according to established protocols.
• Document and report test failures and non-conformances; troubleshoot as needed.
• Record production data in SunTech’s ERP system.
• Adhere to the production schedule and communicate changes to the supervisor.
• Solder through-hole and SMT components with precision.
• Maintain J-STD certification and pass a skills evaluation.
• Follow ESD safety protocols.
• Rotate through manufacturing tasks to support flexible operations.
• Identify and resolve production delays; mentor teammates.
• Maintain 6S and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to quality system activities, CAPA, and documentation.

Skills

Soldering

IPC-A-610

Electrical assembly

Manual dexterity

ERP systems

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

Microscope

Job description

Help us advance clinical-grade blood pressure technology for patient care worldwide.

Belong to a team where taking initiative, being adaptive, and inquisitive are valued. Join our family and legacy.

Belong to a team where taking initiative, being adaptive, and inquisitive are valued.

A Soldering Technician at SunTech Medical contributes to the assembly and testing of high-precision medical devices. This role is essential in upholding our commitment to creating innovative blood pressure monitoring products that improve patient care quality. The assembler identifies, investigates, and troubleshoots production issues and addresses material shortages, ensuring that our devices meet the highest standards of accuracy and reliability.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform sub-assembly and final assembly on printed circuit boards following defined procedures.
• Conduct and document testing according to established protocols, maintaining accuracy and compliance.
• Document and report test failures and non-conformances, troubleshooting as needed.
• Record production data accurately and promptly in SunTech’s ERP system.
• Adhere to the production schedule, communicating changes to the production supervisor.
• Solder through-hole and Surface Mount Technology (SMT) components with precision.
• Meet soldering standards by completing J-STD certification and passing a skills evaluation.
• Follow Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) safety protocols.
• Rotate through manufacturing tasks in a team environment to support flexible operations.
• Proactively identify and resolve production delays or disruptions.
• Mentor and support team members, contributing to a positive, inclusive work environment.
• Maintain 6S standards and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Quality Focus/Continuous Improvement
  • Maintain a quality-first approach, following procedures without deviation.
  • Participate in quality system activities, such as updating production documentation, maintaining Device History Records (DHRs), investigating complaints, supporting CAPA projects, and controlling inventory.
  • Ensure that communication is professional and suitable for audit purposes.
  • Actively engage in continuous improvement efforts to support quality and innovation.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to visually inspect work and documentation with precision.
• Stand for up to eight hours per day, with the ability to move about, bend, stoop, use hands, and lift up to 35 pounds unassisted.
• Possess fine motor skills for tasks requiring precision, such as assembling and handling small components.
• Comfortable using a microscope for extended periods during shifts.
• Ability to safely climb ladders to remove or place items on racks.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: One or more years of manufacturing experience as an electronic assembler, with proven soldering proficiency, preferably in electronics and medical devices. Proficiency with PC use, Microsoft Office programs, and ERP systems is required.
• Basic soldering skills
• Knowledge of IPC-A-610 guidelines
• Strong manual dexterity and multi-tasking abilities
• Ability to work extended hours, including weekends, as needed to meet production goals
• Ability to work under pressure with strict deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Effective interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Advanced problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Initiative and ability to anticipate next steps and make connections in work requirements

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives, come grow with us!

We want you to know what it's really like to work at SunTech.

Just right

We are that "Goldilocks" size of "just right". SunTech is small enough to be nimble and make changes quickly with minimal bureaucracy, while being part of well-respected Halma, a global group of life-saving technology companies. By joining SunTech, you are also joining Halma plc. With 15 companies in Halma’s Healthcare Sector, there are rich possibilities for networking, collaboration, and career advancement.

Work-life balance

We promote and expect work-life balance. You will likely be offered options for a four-day workweek, hybrid remote schedule, plus ample paid holidays, PTO, and paid parental leave when needed.

Wellbeing that goes further

We offer a comprehensive health and wellness insurance package, Employee Assistance Program, free on-site fitness center and wellness space, and fun gatherings promoting connections and comradery.

A career that grows with you

With plenty of opportunities to develop, including Tuition Reimbursement and curated training programs, we prioritize your growth in an environment built for progression.