Hand Solderer

Job Title: Hand Solder Technician (1st Shift)Job DescriptionPerform repetitive or standard hand solder production assembly operations on electronic assemblies and subassemblies. This role involves hand soldering on PCB's, soldering wire harnesses to boards or PCBs, and using common soldering practices.ResponsibilitiesPerform repetitive or standard production assembly operations on electronic assemblies and subassemblies.Hand solder on PCB's.Solder wire harnesses to boards or PCBs.Inspect own work for defects and perform touchup/rework on through hole and SMT assemblies.Route jumpers.Use microscopes for high-magnitude work.Follow documentation and procedures.Select correct equipment, tools, and supplies for jobs.Perform mechanical assembly of small electrical components.Use epoxy and RTV or other adhesives as needed.Essential SkillsClass 2 experienced hand soldering.Familiarity with basic solder (Class 3).Basic component ID certification.Knowledge of materials such as alloys and flux types.Ability to hand solder SMT/TH/wires and cables using a microscope.Basic math skills.Ability to recognize and distinguish colors.Ability to read and write English.Additional Skills & QualificationsKnowledge of component preparation and manual insertion of electrical components onto printed circuit boards.Experience with electronics assembly and quality control.Comfortable working with potentially odorous, non-toxic adhesives.Ability to perform work in a clean room environment with required attire.Why Work Here?The company values its employees and their well-being, providing an employee dedicated to wellness. They offer IPC A-610 certification, typically convert employees at 90 days, and provide a pay increase when brought on directly. The average tenure of employees is over 15 years, reflecting a stable and supportive work environment. Benefits include 401(k) matching, dental and health insurance, life insurance, on-the-job training, paid sick time, paid time off, a retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, and vision insurance.Work EnvironmentWork in a PCB manufacturing environment on the day shift (6 AM - 2:30 PM). Employees must be comfortable with a significant amount of overtime after training, including weekends. The work is performed in a clean room, requiring full bunny suit attire with foot covers, mouth covers, gloves, and hair nets. Employees cannot wear makeup, fake nails, or nail polish and must wear closed-toed shoes and pants.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tempe, Arizona.About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.