At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to work on exciting soldering projects and enhance your technical skills.
- Company: Well-established electronics company in Wellingborough with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Earn £15.38 an hour, enjoy weekly pay, and gain valuable experience.
- Other info: Immediate start available; great chance for hands-on learning and growth.
- Why this job: Perfect opportunity to kickstart your career in electronics before Christmas!
- Qualifications: Experience in manual soldering and familiarity with BGA rework principles preferred.
The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 16.5 £ per hour.
Location: Wellingborough
Hours: Monday to Friday
Salary: £15.38 an hour, weekly pay
Temporary Opportunity until Christmas - Immediate Start Available
OA are currently looking to recruit for an experienced Soldering Technician to join a well-established client based in Wellingborough, on a temporary basis to support the team.
Duties of a Soldering Technician:
- Removal, replacement and reflow of BGA components using an automated hot air convection machine.
- Surface mount land preparation for PCB and ICs using desoldering methods.
- Reballing BGA ICs; removal of solder spheres then attaching new ones using automated equipment.
- Visual inspection for any circuit shorts or insufficient solder after placement process using a microscope.
- Carry out board modifications based on customer specifications.
- Maintain strict adherence to quality processes and highlight any gaps or improvement opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with internal quality standards and procedures.
What we would like from you:
- Experience with manual soldering methods on surface mount or through hole is required.
- Familiar with BGA rework principles is desirable.
- Knowledge of IPC 7711/7721 standards will be useful.
- Experienced in using a microscope.
- Proven experience in field service or electronics repair roles, especially with soldering or rework tasks.
- Hands-on experience using hand tools such as soldering irons, wire strippers, tweezers, and screwdrivers in electronics environments.
If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.
Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
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