Associate Electronics Hardware Technician; Temporary, 1st Shift

Associate Electronics Hardware Technician – Temporary

SRCTec, LLC is hiring a temporary Associate Electronics Hardware Technician to support surface mount technology (SMT) production and SMT rework operations. Ideal candidates bring hands‑on experience in printed circuit board (PCB) assembly, SMT rework, hand soldering, and IPC Class 2/3 standards.

• Provide first‑level support for printed circuit assembly production, SMT assembly, and SMT rework tasks.
• Perform hand soldering and machine soldering for SMT secondary operations and PCA rework.
• Complete manual soldering and PCB assembly operations with high accuracy.
• Interpret engineering blueprints, schematics, mechanical drawings, and detailed assembly instructions.
• Use computer systems to access, interpret, and follow production work instructions and procedures.
• Support front‑end SMT tasks including component ordering, trolley setup, de‑kitting/teardown, and component X‑ray verification.
• Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and multitask in a fast‑paced SMT production environment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety‑compliant work area.

• High school diploma and 5+ years of related experience, or an associate degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of printed circuit board assembly experience (preferred).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and maintain strong attention to detail.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and build effective working relationships.
• Self‑motivated team contributor.
• General computer proficiency (Word and Excel).
• Skilled in using hand tools and capable of lifting 40 pounds.

• Experience with IPC Class 2 & 3 soldering required (J‑STD‑001 certification preferred).
• Experience with SMT rework, SMT board heaters, and PCB rework equipment preferred.
• Hands‑on experience with SMT processes, PCB assembly techniques, and precision soldering in a manufacturing environment.

Total compensation for this role is market competitive. The anticipated salary range for this position based out of Syracuse, NY is estimated at $23/hour – $27/hour. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, and abilities, geographic location as well as other business and organizational needs.