Rework / Solder Technician

FlexTrades is hiring experienced Rework / Solder Technicians for nationwide project-based assignments supporting electronics manufacturing, printed circuit board repair, and precision component rework.
This opportunity is designed for technicians who can remove and replace electronic components, perform through-hole and surface-mount soldering, repair multi-layer circuit boards, and complete detailed rework under magnification.
Candidates must have previous J-STD-001 certification, either active or expired, along with hands-on electronic solder rework experience and strong attention to workmanship and quality standards.
Position Overview
The Rework / Solder Technician will perform precision electronic rework on printed circuit boards (PCBs) and electronic assemblies.
Responsibilities include component removal and replacement, surface-mount technology (SMT) and through-hole rework, circuit board repair, resoldering, cleaning, masking, and conformal coating touch-up.
This position requires experience using soldering irons, hot-air rework stations, microscopes, and precision tools while following detailed manufacturing instructions and quality procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform electronic rework on printed circuit boards and assemblies
- Remove and replace electronic components using soldering and rework equipment
- Rework through-hole and surface-mount components
- Repair and modify multi-layer circuit boards
- Perform resoldering, masking, cleaning, and conformal coating touch-up
- Conduct continuity checks and basic inspection activities
- Read and follow detailed work instructions and manufacturing procedures
- Complete required production and quality documentation
- Use microscopes and precision tools to perform intricate electronic rework
- Maintain established workmanship, quality, and safety standards
Required Qualifications
- Previous J-STD-001 certification required, active or expired
- Experience performing electronic solder rework
- Experience removing and replacing electronic components
- Experience working with surface-mount and through-hole components
- Ability to read and follow detailed manufacturing work instructions
- Ability to work under a microscope for extended periods
- Experience using soldering irons and hot-air rework stations
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
- Ability to perform precision hand-soldering work
Preferred Qualifications
- J-STD-001 Space Addendum certification or experience
About FlexTrades
FlexTrades is a manufacturing workforce solutions company that deploys skilled tradespeople and technical specialists to worksites across the United States.
We help manufacturers maintain production, improve quality, and complete critical projects by providing experienced professionals who are ready to contribute on day one.
Apply Today
If you’re looking for Traveling Rework / Solder Technician jobs and have experience with PCB rework, SMT and through-hole soldering, electronic component repair, or precision hand soldering, apply today to join FlexTrades.
Equal Opportunity Employer
FlexTrades is an equal opportunity employer.