Solderer

Solderer (1st Shift)

Pay Rate: $21–$26/hr (adjustable if needed)

Job Location:

Seymour, CT

Work Hours:

1st Shift (hours may vary based on business needs)

Position:
Contract / Temp-to-Perm

The Solderer is responsible for performing high-quality hand soldering and assembly of electronic components on printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs). This role supports production by ensuring assemblies meet workmanship, quality, and IPC standards in a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment.

• Perform hand soldering of through-hole and surface mount components on PCB assemblies.
• Inspect solder joints for workmanship, defects, and conformance to IPC standards.
• Read and follow assembly drawings, work instructions, and job travelers.
• Identify and correct solder defects such as cold joints, bridges, and insufficient solder.
• Use soldering irons, microscopes, and hand tools safely and effectively.
• Rework and touch-up assemblies as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed.
• Communicate quality issues or recurring defects to supervisors or Quality team.
• Maintain clean, organized, and ESD-compliant workstations.
• Follow all safety, quality, and company procedures.

• 1–3 years of hands-on soldering experience in an electronics manufacturing environment (preferred).
• Experience with through-hole and SMT soldering.
• Ability to identify electronic components and read basic schematics or assembly drawings.
• IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001 certification preferred (or ability to obtain).
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting.

• 1st Shift position.
• Temp-to-Perm opportunity.
• Onsite role in Seymour, CT.
• No remote work available.

Founded in 2010, Top Prospect Group was created with a focus on matching high-quality candidates with top clients while fostering an environment where success is shared by all. In 2023, the company was acquired by HW Staffing Solutions, expanding its service offerings to include technology and professional services.