Soldering Technician - Hiring Immediately!

Express Employment International (US); Boise (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Referral bonuses

Direct deposit

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is recruiting an Electronics Assembly & Hand Solder Technician for a long-term opportunity with a growing manufacturer. You will assemble, inspect, and test electronic products, working with PCBs and components to ensure quality.

Daily duties include hand soldering, through-hole work, SMT setup, reading drawings, and documenting production results. Overtime on Fridays may be required; four-day schedule featured in description. Benefits start from day one.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with hand soldering and electronics assembly.
• Experience with through-hole assembly and PCB work preferred.
• Pick & Place (SMT) machine experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with IPC-A-610 standards preferred.
• Ability to read assembly drawings and basic schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision hand soldering on PCBs.
• Assemble through-hole components and verify placement.
• Set up and operate SMT equipment.
• Prepare components by cutting, bending, and forming leads.
• Inspect solder joints and assemblies for quality.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and rework assemblies as needed.
• Read and follow drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Document production results and maintain equipment cleanliness.

Skills

Hand soldering

Electronics assembly

Reading schematics

Manual dexterity

Team player

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SMT equipment

IPC standards

Job description

Hiring Immediately!

Enjoy a 4-day workweek while building innovative products that help improve safety in communities across the country! Express Employment Professionals is hiring an Electronics Assembly & Hand Solder Technician for a long‑term opportunity with a growing manufacturer. If you have experience with PCB assembly, hand soldering, or electronic components and enjoy precision work, this could be the perfect fit.

Electronics Assembly & Hand Solder Technician

Schedule & Pay

• Pay: $18-20/hour DOE
• Hours: M-Th from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM (30 minute break)
• Overtime available on Fridays when business needs require it (mandatory when scheduled)

What You'll Do

As an Electronics Assembly & Hand Solder Technician, you'll assemble, inspect, and test electronic products while ensuring every component meets strict quality standards. You'll work with printed circuit boards, electronic components, and specialized equipment to help produce reliable, high-quality products.

Daily responsibilities include:

• Perform precision hand soldering on printed circuit boards (PCBs).
• Assemble through-hole electronic components and verify proper placement.
• Set up and operate Pick & Place (SMT) equipment.
• Prepare electronic components by cutting, bending, and forming leads.
• Inspect solder joints and completed assemblies to ensure quality standards are met.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and rework assemblies as needed.
• Read assembly drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Perform quality inspections and document production results.
• Maintain soldering equipment, SMT machines, and a clean, organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and quality standards.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience with hand soldering and electronics assembly.
• Experience with through‑hole assembly and PCB work preferred.
• Pick & Place (SMT) machine experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with IPC-A-610 standards preferred.
• Ability to read assembly drawings and basic schematics.
• Strong manual dexterity and excellent hand‑eye coordination.
• High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.

Physical Requirements

• Stand or sit for up to 10‑hour shifts.
• Lift up to 50 pounds throughout the day.
• Frequently bend, twist, push, and pull materials.
• Work in a manufacturing environment with heat, noise, and soldering fumes.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow all workplace safety procedures.

If you're looking for a stable manufacturing career where you can apply your electronics assembly and soldering skills while working with a company that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Express Employment is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering benefits from the first day of employment, including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, 401(k), referral bonuses, and direct deposit.