Soldering Technician

Hiring:
Electronics Prototype & PCB Rework Technicians

Join an Innovative Engineering Team in Los Angeles, CA

Location:

Westwood, CA (100% Onsite)

Pay Rate: $33.00 per Hour

Duration: 12-Month Contract to Start

Conversion Opportunity:
Potential for Permanent Hire

Schedule:

Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Are you an experienced electronics technician who thrives in a hands-on engineering environment? Do you enjoy precision soldering, PCB rework, prototype assembly, and collaborating directly with engineers on cutting-edge products?

We are seeking a skilled Electronics Prototype & PCB Rework Technician to support advanced product development initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, helping bring innovative technologies from concept to reality.

If you're passionate about electronics, enjoy solving technical challenges, and have expert-level soldering skills, we want to hear from you.

• Perform advanced SMT and PCB rework for engineering prototypes
• Replace, modify, and repair electronic components on printed circuit boards
• Work on fine-pitch components and miniature 0201 devices
• Execute trace cuts, jumper wire installations, and engineering change orders
• Maintain high-quality workmanship using lead-free soldering processes

• Assemble and modify custom cable assemblies and wire harnesses
• Support electro-mechanical prototype builds
• Follow engineering schematics, BOMs, drawings, and work instructions
• Ensure prototypes meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements

• Partner closely with engineering teams during product development
• Assist with troubleshooting, validation, and testing activities
• Document modifications, test results, and engineering findings
• Help drive projects from prototype to production readiness

You'll regularly work with:

• Oscilloscopes
• Digital Multimeters (DMMs)
• Power Supplies
• SMT Rework Stations
• Heat Guns
• PCB Preheaters

You'll also assist with laboratory testing and evaluation of electronic systems and hardware.

• High School Diploma or GED
• 5+ years of hands-on PCB soldering and electronic assembly experience
• Experience working in engineering, R&D, prototype, or product development environments
• Strong knowledge of lead-free soldering techniques

You should have experience with:

• SMT rework and component replacement
• Fine-pitch soldering
• PCB modifications and jumper installations
• Reworking components down to 0201 package sizes
• Microscope-based soldering and inspection

Ability to interpret:

• Electrical schematics
• Assembly drawings
• Mechanical drawings
• PCB rework instructions
• Bills of Materials (BOMs)

Knowledge of:

• Electronic components
• Wire gauges
• Connector systems
• Hand assembly tools and soldering equipment

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Los Angeles, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $33.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Los Angeles, CA.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.