Rework Soldering Technicians
FlexTrades is hiring experienced Rework Soldering Technicians for nationwide project-based manufacturing assignments supporting PCB rework, hand soldering and electronics production.
This role is designed for technicians who can perform through-hole and surface mount rework, identify defects against IPC and J-STD requirements and complete precise repairs on complex multilayer circuit boards.
Position Overview
The Rework Soldering Technician performs PCB rework, component replacement, soldering and inspection activities in an ESD-controlled manufacturing environment.
This position requires hands-on experience with through-hole and surface mount soldering, magnification-based inspection and IPC workmanship standards. Technicians will also document completed repairs and support X-ray verification when required.
Responsibilities
- Perform through-hole PCB rework and hand soldering
- Perform surface mount PCB rework and soldering
- Verify defects against IPC and J-STD requirements before completing repairs
- Remove and replace electronic components on complex multilayer circuit boards
- Use soldering irons, pre-heaters and desolder guns
- Use resistive tweezers and related electronics assembly tools
- Conduct visual inspections under magnification throughout the rework process
- Perform X-ray verification of completed repairs when applicable
- Set oven temperatures and load circuit boards for curing
- Document repairs, labor and work order activity using company software
- Follow IPC Class 3 workmanship standards
- Maintain a clean and compliant ESD-controlled work environment
Qualifications
- Experience performing PCB rework in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with through-hole soldering
- Experience with surface mount soldering
- Experience using pre-heaters and desolder guns
- Ability to work under a microscope or magnification throughout the shift
- Experience working with Class 2 or Class 3 circuit boards
- Strong understanding of IPC workmanship standards
- Basic computer skills
- Basic Microsoft Excel skills
- IPC J-STD-001 certification preferred
- IPC 7711/7721 certification preferred
- BGA rework experience preferred
- X-ray inspection experience preferred
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.
Our manufacturing partners rely on experienced electronics technicians to perform precise rework, maintain workmanship standards and support quality production.
Apply Today
If you have hands-on PCB rework and soldering experience and are comfortable working to IPC workmanship standards, apply today to join FlexTrades as a Rework Soldering Technician.
Equal Opportunity Employer
FlexTrades is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
