Soldering Specialist - Sign-on Bonus

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

About the Role:

Spartronics is seeking a talented Soldering Specialist with strong soldering skills to join our high-tech, fast-growing team. In this role, you’ll help build advanced electronic products that make a real impact, using your precision, craftsmanship, and attention to detail to ensure top-tier quality.

If you’re energized by cutting-edge manufacturing and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is your opportunity to grow your career and contribute to meaningful work.

Spartronics is offering a sign-on bonus of up to $1,500, awarded based on performance on the skills assessment.

At Spartronics, we offer comprehensive contract manufacturing services, including printed circuit board assembly (PCBA), subsystem integration, and full-box builds (high-level assemblies). We also provide value-added services, ranging from early-stage engineering support to manufacturing testing, design for excellence, and sustaining engineering, covering the full product lifecycle. With over $500 million in revenue, approximately 1,100 dedicated employees, and manufacturing resources strategically located worldwide, our manufacturing network spans the United States and Vietnam.

Work Schedule:

• 4-day/10-hour work week.
• Shift 1: Monday - Thursday, 5:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
• Shift 2: Monday - Thursday, 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM; plus a shift differential of $1.50.
• Overtime may be required.

Responsibilities:

• Perform hand soldering of basic SMT and through-hole components under supervision.
• Support operation of Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) equipment for SMT and through-hole boards.
• Inspect own work for visible defects and escalate issues as needed.
• Follow detailed work instructions and maintain compliance with ESD and safety protocols.
• Maintain a clean and organized soldering workstation.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485, ITAR).
• Contribute to process documentation, training, and ongoing improvements that drive operational success.
• Perform other duties or support other areas as needed, based on business requirements or production flow.
• Must be U.S. persons within the definition of ITAR, with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of soldering experience in manufacturing or related environments.
• Ability to interpret work instructions and basic technical drawings.
• Proficiency in operating soldering and inspection tools.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English to interpret work instructions, documentation, and safety requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified or trained to IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001 standards.
• Experience soldering aerospace, defense, or medical device assemblies.
• Exposure to continuous improvement or lean manufacturing activities.

Key Metrics and Focus Areas:

• Accuracy and quality of soldering work.
• Adherence to work instructions and safety requirements.
• Support of production flow in soldering and AOI operations.

Physical Requirement:

• Ability to sit or stand for long periods at soldering stations.
• Lift and handle materials or boards up to 20 lbs.
• Fine manual dexterity for soldering and inspection tasks.
• Use of microscopes and small tools for extended durations.
• Work in ESD-controlled production environments.

Compensation: Compensation is based on experience in manufacturing, education, and prior experience in electronics manufacturing.

Join Our Journey:

If you're ready to be a part of something extraordinary, challenge the status quo, and shape the future, then we want to hear from you. Together, we'll continue to win while we build products lives depend on.

Our Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
• HSA/FSA Options.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) promote a healthy work-life balance and improve overall well-being.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Basic Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance (company paid), with options to increase coverage amounts.
• Voluntary insurance plans at a group discount.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition Reimbursement Program.
• Opportunities to grow and excel in the Electronics Manufacturing industry at a company that values promotions and learning from within. Every day is different, challenging, and rewarding.

How to Apply:

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please apply with your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and explaining why you're excited to join Spartronics.

Disclaimer

Employment at Spartronics is considered at-will, meaning that either the employee or Spartronics may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, and with or without prior notification.

Spartronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled 41 CFR 60-1.4. We comply with federal Affirmative Action guidelines in all employment opportunities for qualified employees and applicants. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.