Description
The Soldering Technician position requires basic soldering, applying solder paste for surface mounted components for all Mu-Del Electronics PCBs while using a microscope. Wire bonding experience is definitely a plus. Components can be for digital, analog and RF boards. The ability to read and understand basic assembly instructions and prints is required. Must be able to identify different types of components and technologies and have some surface-mount and thru-hole soldering experience. Must have a working knowledge of IPC-A-610, J-STD-001 and QMS standards.
The Soldering Technician must work closely with Quality Control, Manufacturing, Materials, Engineering, and Test departments ensuring verbal and written communications are clear and understood.
The position functions in a manufacturing environment with long periods of sitting and occasional use of a microscope.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
• Responsible for assembling products in accordance with Mu-Del Electronics' drawings and processes
• Ensures manufacturing quality standards are met and maintains logs reflecting daily work
• Work cooperatively in a team environment
Skills
SMT, Soldering, Wire bonding, PCB, J standard, microscope
Top Skills Details
SMT,Soldering,Wire bonding,PCB,J standard,microscope
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Key Qualifications:
- J standards / PCB / Soldering skills
• Previous SMT experience in electronic assembly
• (CIS) J-STD-001 a plus, but not required
• High school diploma, minimum
• Should have good command of the English language, both written and verbal
• Ability to read electrical schematics
• This position requires sitting for long periods of time
• Must have good SMT soldering skills, for SMT components to size 0402
• Ability to solder using a microscope
• Ability to apply solder paste and operate a reflow oven is a plus, but not required
• Wire Bonding Experience a plus
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Manassas, VA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Manassas,VA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 3, 2026.
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