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Solder Technician I
Bose Corporation
Binghamton, QAT
Full Time
Entry
Onsite
3 weeks ago
Hand SolderingThrough Hole SolderingVisual InspectionESD ControlIPC A 610IPC J STD 001
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About the Role
Bose Corporation is seeking a PCB Solder Technician I to perform basic soldering operations on printed circuit board assemblies in Binghamton, NY. The role involves hand soldering, touch-up, rework, and visual inspection while maintaining quality and ESD standards.
Key Skills for This Role
Hand SolderingThrough Hole SolderingVisual InspectionESD ControlIPC A 610IPC J STD 001
Responsibilities
- Perform hand soldering of through hole electronic components on printed circuit board assemblies
- Complete solder touch up operations following wave soldering processes as required
- Install, replace, or remove electronic components in accordance with work instructions and engineering documentation
- Perform visual inspection of solder joints and assemblies to verify compliance with workmanship standards
- Maintain a clean and organized workstation in accordance with 5S and department standards
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 0–2 years of experience in electronics manufacturing, assembly, or soldering preferred
- Basic understanding of electronic components and printed circuit boards
- Ability to read and follow work instructions, assembly drawings, and bills of materials
- Strong manual dexterity and hand eye coordination
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Position Summary
- The PCB Solder Technician I is responsible for performing basic soldering operations on printed circuit board assemblies in accordance with company workmanship standards, engineering documentation, and customer requirements.
- This role supports the assembly and repair of electronic products through hand soldering, touch up, and minor rework activities while maintaining compliance with ESD and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform hand soldering of through hole electronic components on printed circuit board assemblies using approved tools and techniques.
- Complete solder touch up operations following wave soldering processes as required.
- Install, replace, or remove electronic components in accordance with work instructions and engineering documentation.
- Utilize soldering irons, desoldering equipment, and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Verify proper component orientation, polarity, and placement prior to soldering operations.
- Maintain solder joints that meet applicable workmanship standards and company quality requirements.
- Perform visual inspection of solder joints and assemblies to verify compliance with workmanship standards.
- Identify common solder defects including insufficient solder, excessive solder, bridging, cold solder joints, and lifted leads.
- Report quality concerns, damaged components, or assembly discrepancies to supervision.
- Assist with correction of minor solder defects and rework activities as directed.
- Follow work instructions, assembly drawings, travelers, and manufacturing procedures.
- Accurately record completed operations and required production information.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 0–2 years of experience in electronics manufacturing, assembly, or soldering preferred.
- Basic understanding of electronic components and printed circuit boards.
- Ability to read and follow work instructions, assembly drawings, and bills of materials.
- Strong manual dexterity and hand eye coordination.
- Ability to perform repetitive detailed work while maintaining quality standards.
- Experience working in an ESD controlled environment preferred.
- IPC A 610 and/or IPC J STD 001 certification preferred but not required (company provided training available).
Compensation
- Hiring range for Binghamton, NY: $16.00 $19.92 per hour.
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