Soldering Technician

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Solder Technician to support high-volume manufacturing of optical transceivers. This role is responsible for precision soldering, rework, and assembly of sensitive electronic and optical components in a cleanroom environment. You will play a critical role in ensuring product reliability, quality, and throughput as we scale production.

Responsibilities

• Perform hand soldering and rework on PCBs and microelectronic components (SMT and through-hole)
• Assemble optical transceiver subcomponents, including fiber and connector interfaces
• Interpret assembly drawings, work instructions, and BOMs
• Inspect solder joints under microscope to meet IPC standards
• Support prototype builds and NPI (new product introduction) as needed
• Troubleshoot and repair defective assemblies to improve yield
• Maintain proper handling of ESD-sensitive and optical components
• Follow cleanroom protocols , including gowning and contamination control
• Record build data and defects for process tracking and continuous improvement
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize processes

Requirements

• 2+ years of precision soldering experience (electronics, telecom, or similar)
• Experience working under a microscope for fine-pitch components
• Ability to read and follow technical documentation and schematics
• Strong attention to detail and steady hand skills
• Comfortable working in a cleanroom environment
• Experience with hand rework of fine-pitch surface mount components (0201, 01005)
• Preferred:
• Certified under IPC 7711/7721, NASA, and other relevant workmanship standards
• BGA rework station experience

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