Production Operator 2 - Rework (Swing Shift)

Production Operator 2 – Touch-Up Rework (Swing Shift)

Job Function: Production

Reports To: Production Supervisor

Location: Newark, CA

Job Overview: Intermediate-level role responsible for performing skilled touch-up rework tasks related to SMT operations with minimal supervision. Ensures quality workmanship to IPC-A-610 standards while supporting team training and efficiency improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced hand soldering and touch-up rework on SMT and through-hole components (including BGA, ICs, and jumper wires).
• Remove/install components per IPC-A-610 and process instructions.
• Touch up solder joints, trim leads, and clean PCBs using approved methods.
• Execute rework based on ECOs, Process Deviations, and MPI instructions using appropriate solder/flux types (Leaded/RoHS).
• Install and hand solder 2nd ops and SMT parts/components as required per documented processes.
• Inspect completed work against Class 3 workmanship criteria (latest revision).
• Communicate and troubleshoot quality issues with Production Leader.
• Mentor Level 1 operators in soldering techniques and quality practices.
• Actively participate in cross-training for production flexibility.

Qualifications:

• 3–5 years manufacturing experience in electronics assembly.
• Strong working knowledge of components, polarity, and soldering techniques.
• Proficient in IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards (certification preferred).
• Skilled in ESD and board handling best practices.

Salary Range: $20.00/Hour - $28.00/Hour