Soldering Technician

Job Description

Paradigm is looking for a skilled Soldering Technician to assemble and rework electronic products to IPC standards. Responsibilities include hand soldering through-hole and SMT components, performing PCB modifications, and ensuring quality compliance. Ideal candidates have soldering experience, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team environment.

Type : 6 month contract-to-hire

Shift : Day Shift (5 : 00AM - 3 : 30pm, Mon - Thurs)

Location : On-site, Vancouver, WA

Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and sick leave

As a Soldering Technician, you will :

• Assemble electronic products to drawing and documentation requirements
• Prep, install, remove, and touch up through-hole and SMT components by hand soldering
• Perform modifications to printed circuit boards including wires / jumper wires, and trace cut
• Perform mechanical assembly using work orders, production drawings, sample assemblies or verbal instructions
• Prepping, stuffing, and assisting selective solder operations
• Operate in-line and batch washers per work instructions
• Operate board heaters per work instructions
• Depanel assemblies per work instructions
• Inspect your work and others to the IPC-A-610 standard
• Track job status and time using Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
• Become IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 certified and retain certification
• Become IPC-7711 certified retain certification
• Maintain 6S standards and continually look for ways to improve processes
• Follow safety, ESD, ITAR and QMS protocols
• Actively participate in Lean activities and embrace change
• Follow the procedures as defined in the QMS that pertain to your area or position
• Perform epoxy, RTV, or potting requirements per documentation

Requirements

Our skills and experience wish list includes :

Physical Requirements :

Benefits

Paradigm offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and sick days.

About Us, Paradigm

Want to love Mondays? It's possible when you love what you do. Paradigm is a staffing solutions firm dedicated to finding the perfect job for candidates. We're connected with some of the most innovative tech companies around, giving our employees that competitive edge needed in today's job market.

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Requirements

Our skills and experience wish list includes : 1-2 years soldering experience 2 years experience working in a production environment IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, and IPC-7711 certification preferred Ability to read, understand, and navigate Fusion / Factory Logix documentation Excellent interpersonal skills Through-hole and SMT soldering experience Production experience Excellent verbal and written skills Basic computer skills Physical Requirements : Ability to sit and / or stand for extended periods of time, as required by job tasks Visual acuity sufficient to perform detailed work, including the ability to inspect work under a microscope when necessary Must be able to pass a vision exam with a minimum visual acuity of 20 / 25 in at least one eye, with or without corrective lenses Must be able to pass a color vision test to accurately distinguish color-coded components or materials