Touch Up / Rework Technician - Hillsboro, OR

JB Consulting Systems; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401(k)

PTO and Holidays

Job summary

Cascade Systems Technology, LLC is looking for a Touch-Up / Rework Technician to ensure quality and reliability of PCBAs for diverse industries.

In this hands-on role you will inspect, repair, and rework SMT and through-hole components, verify with microscopes and inspection tools, and maintain complete traceability and logs per IPC and customer requirements. The position requires schedule flexibility, including overtime, with early start times.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in electronics manufacturing, assembly, soldering, inspection, rework, repair, or related environments preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend assembly drawings, work instructions, wiring diagrams, schematics, and other technical documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Must be able to learn and work within Lean Manufacturing principles and processes.
• Ability to identify electronic components, component markings, and part numbers.
• Ability to learn and follow ISO 9000 quality processes.
• Must be eligible to work in compliance with ITAR requirements.
• Familiar with MS Office and able to learn other company software.
• Understanding of IPC standards, including IPC-A-610 preferred.
• Experience with ISO quality systems preferred.
• IPC-A-610 Certification preferred.
• IPC J-STD-001 Certification preferred.
• IPC-7711/7721 Rework and Repair Certification preferred.
• Participate in continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Inspect PCBs and electronic assemblies for workmanship, component placement, solder quality, polarity, orientation, and IPC compliance.
• Perform touch-up and rework of SMT and through-hole components using approved techniques and equipment.
• Remove and replace electronic components including ICs, resistors, capacitors, and connectors.
• Perform hand soldering, desoldering, component replacement, and circuit board repair as required.
• Use microscopes and inspection tools to identify defects and verify repairs.
• Conduct rework and modifications per engineering instructions and customer requirements.
• Verify component values, locations, orientation, and polarity prior to rework activities.
• Complete production records, rework logs, and traceability documentation.
• Communicate quality concerns and recurring defects within 15 minutes of discovery.
• Follow IPC guidelines and company quality procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Read drawings

Lean manufacturing

ISO 9000 knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Microscopes

Soldering equipment

Inspection tools

Job description

Cascade Systems Technology, LLC is a trusted provider of advanced electronics manufacturing services. We take pride in delivering high-quality printed circuit board assemblies and electronic systems for customers in a variety of industries. Our team values precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Cascade Systems Technology is looking for a Touch-Up / Rework Technician.

To ensure quality and reliability of electronic assemblies by inspecting, repairing, and reworking printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) to meet IPC and customer requirements. In this hands-on role, you will perform component-level soldering and rework, identify and correct assembly defects, verify product quality using microscopes and inspection tools, and support production teams in delivering high-quality electronic products. This position requires schedule flexibility, including overtime as needed. Shifts may begin as early as 5:00 a.m. or 6:00 a.m. and can include up to 10-hour workdays.

Duties

• Inspect assembled printed circuit boards and electronic assemblies for workmanship, component placement, solder quality, polarity, orientation, and compliance with applicable standards.
• Perform touch-up and rework of surface mount (SMT) and through-hole components using approved soldering techniques and equipment.
• Remove and replace electronic components, including integrated circuits (ICs), resistors, capacitors, connectors, and other electronic devices.
• Perform hand soldering, desoldering, component replacement, and circuit board repair as required.
• Utilize microscopes, magnification equipment, and inspection tools to identify defects and verify repairs.
• Perform rework and modifications in accordance with engineering instructions and customer requirements.
• Verify proper component values, locations, orientation, and polarity prior to rework activities.
• Complete all production records, rework logs, repair documentation, and traceability records as required.
• Identify and communicate quality concerns, recurring defects, and process issues to the supervisor or team-lead within fifteen (15) minutes of discovery.
• Follow established workmanship standards, IPC guidelines, and company quality procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in electronics manufacturing, assembly, soldering, inspection, rework, repair, or related manufacturing environments preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend assembly drawings, work instructions, wiring diagrams, schematics, and other technical documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Must be able to learn and work within Lean Manufacturing principles and processes.
• Ability to identify electronic components, component markings, and part numbers.
• Ability to learn and follow ISO 9000 quality processes.
• Must be eligible to work in compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements.
• Familiar with and ability to use MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and ability to learn and utilize other Company software.
• Understanding of IPC standards, including IPC-A-610 preferred.
• Experience working under ISO quality systems preferred.
• IPC-A-610 Certification preferred.
• IPC J-STD-001 Certification preferred.
• IPC-7711/7721 Rework and Repair Certification preferred.
• Participate in continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• PTO and Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer