PCB Assembly Technician

PCB Assembly Technician – Short-Term Prototype Build Assignment

Location: Portland, OR

Pay: $25.00–$30.00/hour (DOE)

Schedule: 1–2 Day Assignment | Immediate Start Available

Kelly is hiring a PCB Assembly Technician for a short-term prototype build project with a growing electronics manufacturing team. This is a hands-on opportunity for an experienced electronics assembler who enjoys precision work, soldering, and building high-quality electronic assemblies.

This role is ideal for someone with experience in PCB assembly, hand soldering, SMT, through-hole components, and electronic manufacturing who can quickly step into a controlled production environment and follow detailed work instructions.

• Assemble PCB assemblies and electronic subcomponents following detailed work instructions
• Perform hand soldering of SMT and through-hole components
• Complete repetitive precision assembly while maintaining quality standards
• Inspect completed assemblies for workmanship and accuracy
• Identify defects, inconsistencies, or assembly issues and communicate concerns
• Follow controlled processes, build instructions, and quality requirements
• Maintain a clean, organized, and ESD-safe workstation
• Document build completion and production information as required

• Previous experience with PCB assembly or electronic manufacturing required
• Hands‑on soldering experience required
• Experience with SMT and through-hole components preferred
• Ability to work with small components requiring strong attention to detail
• Comfortable following detailed assembly instructions and quality standards
• Strong hand‑eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Ability to work independently while maintaining accuracy and productivity

• PCB Assembly Technician
• Electronics Assembler
• SMT Technician
• Rework Technician
• Electronic Manufacturing Technician
• IPC‑A‑610 or J‑STD‑001 experience
• Experience working in an ESD‑controlled environment

• Immediate short‑term opportunity
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Gain experience with prototype electronics manufacturing
• Work in a precision‑focused production environment

Apply today if you have PCB assembly and soldering experience and are ready for an immediate project!

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• SMT Technician
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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work‑related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short‑term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.

In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.  () for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce.

Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.