Senior Assembly Soldering Technician

Advantest/ETS Chandler, AZ 85226

Posted 8 days

Advantest America Inc. is part of Advantest Corporation, the world’s largest provider of automated test equipment (ATE) for the semiconductor industry. The company designs and manufactures cutting-edge testing solutions that help semiconductor manufacturers ensure the quality and performance of their products. Advantest is known for innovation, reliability, and a strong commitment to supporting its customers and employees.

Mission:
Improve lives through advanced technologies and customer-focused innovation.

Vision:
Be the most trusted and valued test solution provider in the semiconductor value chain.

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At Advantest, innovation starts with people. We’re looking for curious, capable, and collaborative individuals ready to shape the future of semiconductor technology. You’ll join a global team where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a real impact.

We foster an integrity-centered culture, where honesty, inclusion, and respect are the foundation of everything we do.

We are seeking an experienced and energetic Senior Assembly Soldering Technician to support our Assembly Department. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication and organizational skills, be self-motivated, able to multi-task and work efficiently. The Senior Assembly Soldering Technician is responsible for efficient and accurate assembly, preparation of parts and testing of a wide variety of products using the Bill of Material, drawings and other documentation included in the traveler package.

Additionally, the Senior Assembly Soldering Technician will help train partners and help develop processes.

• Assemble and repair a variety of electronic units using prescribed repair techniques.
• Assemble electrical or electronic systems and support structures; install components, units, sub-assemblies, wiring, and assembly casings, using electric/pneumatic drivers or any applicable hand tools.
• Ability to perform quality solder touch up on leaded and lead free assemblies. Includes ability to populate PTF assemblies as required.
• Identify correct parts, components, wires, and materials needed for assembly and repair.
• Solder electronic components using industry-standard techniques and tools.
• Remove suspect and failed components and install new components accurately.
• Operate assembly machines and ensure proper functioning.
• Perform routine Quality Control checks; identify and remove/replace/repair any defects or non-conformities. Inspect boards for proper assembly including missing parts, solder quality and clipped leads.
• Read and interpret technical data including component maintenance manuals, assembly instructions, and engineering prints.
• Communicate work status to team members and support staff, ensuring seamless workflow.
• Document clear and concisely and maintain accurate records.
• Utilize computer skills and office software applications.

• Certification of IPC Class III Solder Exam.
• Experience with electronic assembly.

Additional Skills Preferred (but not required):

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience with and the ability to use appropriate hand tools required for electrical, electronic and mechanical assembly
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience with soldering, thru hole and surface mount

Previous working knowledge of ISO Processes and Documentation

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