Lead Solder Technician

• Perform a wide variety of solder and supervisory activities
• Apply multiple solder techniques and methods
• Assist in decisions regarding people, material, equipment, and workflow based on product demand and mix requirements
• Set up, operate, and maintain related machinery and equipment
• Visually inspect products to identify solder-joint quality and ensure conformance during reworks
• Ensure efficient completion of individual tasks and group workload
• Set up the solder team by collecting materials and assigning work orders
• Perform quality checks within the team and other assigned duties
• Ensure employees abide by safety regulations
• Assign work and work alongside employees on the production line to meet production goals
• Train employees to assemble products according to their assigned role
• Escalate production issues to the Production Supervisor or Production Manager
• Prepare team and quality-check documentation
• Request additional components for the solder team as needed to achieve goals and maintain productivity

• High School diploma or equivalent education required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office program suite
• Knowledge of IPC Standards strongly preferred
• Minimum of 5 years’ professional soldering experience
• Proven leadership skills through prior managerial/supervisory experience
• Frequently required to stand, use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, keyboards or controls, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear
• Occasionally required to walk, sit, stoop or kneel
• Close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus required
• Must comply with safety regulations

Demonstrates extensive soldering expertise with a strong focus on quality control and team leadership. Proficient in applying IPC Standards and ensuring compliance with safety regulations while managing production workflows.

• Soldering Experience
• Leadership Skills
• IPC Standards Knowledge
• Quality Control
• Microsoft Office Proficiency

• Solder Techniques
• Solder Joint Inspection
• Machinery Operation
• Workflow Management
• Quality Checks

• Communication Skills
• Team Training
• Problem-Solving

• Safety Regulations
• Production Goals
• Material Management
• Work Order Assignment