Soldering Technician

Solder Technician About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented Solder Technician to support high-volume manufacturing of optical transceivers. This role is responsible for precision soldering, rework, and assembly of sensitive electronic and optical components in a cleanroom environment. You will play a critical role in ensuring product reliability, quality, and throughput as we scale production. Key Responsibilities Perform  hand soldering and rework  on PCBs and microelectronic components (SMT and through-hole) Assemble optical transceiver subcomponents, including fiber and connector interfaces Interpret  assembly drawings, work instructions, and BOMs Inspect solder joints under microscope to meet IPC standards Support  prototype builds and NPI  (new product introduction) as needed Troubleshoot and repair defective assemblies to improve yield Maintain proper handling of  ESD-sensitive and optical components Follow  cleanroom protocols , including gowning and contamination control Record build data and defects for process tracking and continuous improvement Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize processes Qualifications 2+ years of  precision soldering experience  (electronics, telecom, or similar) Experience working under a  microscope  for fine-pitch components Ability to read and follow  technical documentation and schematics Strong attention to detail and steady hand skills Comfortable working in a  cleanroom environment Experience with hand rework of fine-pitch surface mount components (0201, 01005) Preferred: Certified under IPC 7711/7721, NASA, and other relevant workmanship standards BGA rework station experience Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person