Soldering Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Soldering Technician (Gullwing & Fine Pitch Soldering)

Location: Sacramento, CA
Pay: $19.50–$21.75 per hour (DOE)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM–2:30 PM

About the Role

We are hiring an Soldering Technician to support board-level troubleshooting, diagnostics, soldering, rework, and repair of electronic assemblies and components in a high-tech manufacturing environment. This position is ideal for candidates with experience in electronics manufacturing, circuit board repair, component-level diagnostics, and precision soldering techniques.

The ideal candidate will have experience reading schematics, troubleshooting electronic devices, performing fine pitch soldering and rework, and operating electronic test equipment in a production or repair environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electronic assemblies, printed circuit boards (PCBs), and components at the board level
• Perform component-level diagnostics, fault isolation, signal tracing, and root cause analysis
• Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, work instructions, and technical documentation
• Perform fine pitch, through-hole, and surface mount (SMT) soldering, desoldering, and rework
• Use multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, analyzers, and electronic diagnostic equipment
• Conduct testing, validation, troubleshooting, and repair verification activities
• Document repair findings, test results, and production records accurately
• Support continuous improvement and manufacturing quality initiatives
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to maintain throughput and product reliability

Must-Have Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience with electronics troubleshooting and board-level repair in a manufacturing, production, or technical environment
• Demonstrated experience performing fine pitch soldering (required)
• Hands-on experience with surface mount (SMT), through-hole soldering, and electronic rework techniques
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, technical drawings, and work instructions
• Experience using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and electronic test equipment
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate repair documentation
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical training, military electronics experience, certification, or education in Electronics Technology, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or related field
• Experience with PCB repair, electronic failure analysis, and validation testing
• Familiarity with signal tracing and component-level diagnostics
• Experience in electronics manufacturing, repair depot, or production environments
• IPC certification (IPC-A-610, IPC J-STD-001, IPC-7711/7721)

Why Apply?

• Stable full-time opportunity in a growing electronics manufacturing environment
• Hands-on work with advanced electronic systems and assemblies
• Opportunity to expand troubleshooting and repair expertise
• Clean, professional production environment
• Overtime opportunities available
• Long-term growth potential

For over 30 years, clients and candidates have entrusted AtWork to provide workforce solutions nationwide. With over 80 offices nationwide, AtWork specialize in executive, professional, commercial, and government verticals. AtWork utilizes a collaborative approach where we deliver quick, high-quality results. Our customizable service portfolio focuses on direct-hire and flexible workforce solutions. Since 1986, AtWork has continued to be an award-recognized leader in the staffing industry by clients, candidates, and industry professionals.

Company Description

For over 30 years, clients and candidates have entrusted AtWork to provide workforce solutions nationwide. With over 80 offices nationwide, AtWork specialize in executive, professional, commercial, and government verticals. AtWork utilizes a collaborative approach where we deliver quick, high-quality results. Our customizable service portfolio focuses on direct-hire and flexible workforce solutions. Since 1986, AtWork has continued to be an award-recognized leader in the staffing industry by clients, candidates, and industry professionals.