Production Operator BGA Rework - Day Shift

Unigen is a global technology company providing innovative electronics manufacturing and product solutions to customers across diverse industries. With decades of industry experience and operations in key global markets, we combine engineering expertise, advanced manufacturing capabilities, and responsive customer service to deliver reliable, high-quality solutions—from product development through production and fulfillment.

This position is based in Newark, California and is onsite.

Unigen offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan; paid time off; paid holidays; and professional development opportunities. Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and applicable plan terms.

Production Operator – BGA Rework

Manufacturing

The Production Operator- BGA Rework Operator focuses on the manual touch-up, BGA Rework, hand-soldering, rework-SMT and inspection of the circuit board ensuring high quality standards. Reports directly to the Production and Warehouse Operations Manager at Unigen HQ, Newark, CA.

• Demonstrate detailed practical knowledge of all the steps and aspects of BGA rework station operation
• Perform BGA localized paste printing and through-hole rework
• Using Automated BGA soldering equipment
• Demonstrate detailed knowledge - and complete all the steps - of both leaded/Pb-Free and clean/no-clean process
• Identify component polarity on the board and follow work instructions according
• Perform rework equipment operation, using soldering iron and hot-air tools
• Achieve timely completion of rework according to set parameters and requirements
• Demonstrate detailed practical knowledge of all rework tools and utilize as appropriate
• Perform soldering and board rework for SMT (Surface Mount Technology)
• Perform hand soldering on any type of board
• Demonstrate detailed practical knowledge of solder pot operation
• Read and follow BOM and rework instructions
• Install jumper wire per IPC

• Perform ad-hoc complex PCBA rework not covered by standard basic instructions

Other duties and responsibilities related to other production functions, as assigned.

• Prior 4+ on the job years or more practical manufacturing experience.
• User knowledge of ESD, Board handling, and Safety Practices including Personal Protective Equipment.
• User knowledge of components and their polarity, including resistors and capacitors.
• User knowledge of IPC-610 and J-STD-001 Soldering Standards.
• User Knowledge of latest revision-class 3 workmanship criteria is a plus.