SMT Rework Technician - PCBA

As an SMT (Surface-Mounted Technology) Rework Technician you would be joining a small team that supports PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) rework with the highest grade of difficulty and harness repairs coming from a variety of our Starlink Production Departments. Furthermore, you would work alongside our engineering team in the development of new products such as PCBA, harness, electronic components, and test rack systems.

• →Solder and de-solder through hole and SMT components.
• →Support conformal coat, masking, epoxy application and coating.
• →Mechanical/electrical assembly of PCB assemblies into product chassis.
• →Read, interpret and work from drawings as well as from controlled documentation and processes.
• →Self-monitor work progress against area benchmarks and achieve on time delivery of all work.
• →Excellent concentration and attention to detail with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy.

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 3+ years of mechanical, electrical, and/or PCBA experience.

• IPC and/or JSTD certification including IPC610, IPC 7711/7722, or JSTD-001.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from layout drawings, mechanical drawings, assembly procedures, schematics, engineering drawings, and parts lists.
• Experience working in an electro-mechanical manufacturing company, a precision manufacturing company, or aviation/aerospace manufacturing company.
• Electro-mechanical assembly and prototype development experience.
• Experience setting up and running tests and experiments.
• Proficient with computers, the ability to use MS Office, shop floor management software (ERP) and related programs.

• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Estimated shift times: 1st shift 5:00 AM – 3:00PM, 2nd shift: 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
• Repetitive assembly operations, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position.
• Must be able to distinguish colors as required.

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.  

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