Hand Solder Operator II

Compensation

$20/hour (depending on experience)

1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

2nd Shift: Monday-Friday, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Join a growing electronics manufacturing team where your precision, attention to detail, and soldering expertise directly contribute to the production of high-quality circuit board assemblies. As a Hand Solder Operator II, you will play a critical role in assembling and soldering electronic components using both Through‑Hole and Surface Mount Technologies (SMT).

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, takes pride in craftsmanship, and thrives in a quality‑focused production environment. You'll work alongside a collaborative team while building valuable skills in advanced electronics manufacturing.

Follow assembly procedures, work instructions, and process documentation

Verify material integrity prior to assembly

Assemble and solder electronic components onto printed circuit boards using Through‑Hole and Surface Mount Technology techniques

Inspect circuit board assemblies to determine soldering requirements and ensure quality standards are met

Pre‑form component leads according to process specifications

Identify, document, and report defective components or materials

Maintain accuracy of work‑in‑process documentation and production records

Ensure cleanliness and organization of assigned work areas and surrounding workspace

Maintain ESD compliance within the production environment

Understand and follow all ISO standards and job‑specific procedures

Support continuous quality and process improvement efforts

Assist with training and mentoring other employees as needed

Supportive, team‑driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability

Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries

People‑first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work

Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates

This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider— we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 3 years of experience in hand‑soldering Printed Circuit Board (PCB) assemblies

• Active IPC J-STD-001 Certification or minimum of 1 year of experience with soldering in Collins
• IPC-A-610 Certification
• Experience with soldering jumper wire on Printed Circuit Board Assembly
• ESD Training
• Knowledge of ISO
  9001 and IPC Standards.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively as a team member.
• Self‑motivated, ability to work independently and quickly with a high degree of accuracy
• Ability to read procedures and interpret visual aids.
• Basic computer skills, problem solving and workstation skills.
• Experience with high‑volume work.
• Must have the ability to operate in a multi‑tasking, highly dynamic work environment.

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a 'U.S. Person', as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti‑discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, Talent Rise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F‑1 OPT STEM work authorization status.