PCB Soldering Technician at Milkor

MILKOR; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading aerospace company as a PCB Soldering Technician, where precision meets performance! In this role, you will be responsible for high-quality assembly and soldering of printed circuit boards, utilizing your skills and attention to detail in a controlled environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in PCB soldering and a commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in PCB soldering and assembly.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, BOMs, and assembly instructions.
• Experience with lead-free soldering.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and solder printed circuit boards according to production standards.
• Follow ESD-safe handling and workplace safety procedures.
• Report defects or issues in assembly to the supervisor.

Skills

Soldering techniques

ESD safety

Reading PCB layouts

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

IPC-A-610 certification

Job description

Introduction

Join Our Team: Precision Meets Performance!

Milkor Integrated Systems (Pty) Ltd, Is an Aerospace company with an international footprint providing turnkey solutions on the land, sea, air and cyber domains. Our team is comprised of highly skilled professionals who are committed to excellence, innovation and safety. As technology continues to advance, UAV operations are playing an increasingly crucial role in various industries, from surveillance and reconnaissance to data collection and beyond.

We're looking for a skilled PCB Soldering Technician with a steady hand and sharp eye for detail. If you're passionate about electronics, love working with intricate components, and take pride in high-quality craftsmanship - we want to hear from you!

In this role, you'll bring printed circuit boards to life, ensuring every connection is flawless and every build is reliable.

Duties & Responsibilities

The Electronics Assembler / PCB Soldering Technician is responsible for assembling, soldering printed circuit boards (PCBs) according to production standards and specifications. This includes both through-hole and surface mount component soldering, using hand tools and soldering equipment in a controlled manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities

• Hand soldering of through-hole and surface mount components.
• Assembly of PCB units, including wiring, connectors, and mechanical hardware.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, BOMs, and assembly instructions.
• Follow ESD-safe handling and workplace safety procedures.
• Report defects or issues in assembly to the supervisor.
  
  

Desired Experience & Qualification

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• IPC-A-610 certification (preferred).
• Minimum 2 years of experience in PCB soldering and assembly.
• Ability to read PCB layouts
• Wiring diagrams
• Assembly drawings.
• PCB layouts
• Soldering techniques (including lead-free soldering).
• ESD safety and electronic component handling.
• IPC standards for electronic assembly.
  
  

Package & Remuneration

Market related and experience dependent.