Job DescriptionJob Description
SMT Rework Technician
This is a Monday through Friday 8 to 5 pm position is located at the Pflugerville Texas.
Primary Responsibilities:
Soldering of fine-pitch surface mount and thru-hole components in a lead-free (RoHS) environment. Using SMT rework BGA rework stations, soldering iron, hot-air machines and stereo microscopes.
Precision Soldering: Performing manual soldering and desoldering of surface-mount (SMT) and through-hole components, often under a microscope.
Component Rework: Handling advanced rework for fine-pitch components like BGA (Ball Grid Array), QFN (Quad Flat No-Lead), and CSP (Chip Scale Packages).
Defect Repair: Troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying PCBA circuits, including replacing faulty, missing, or misaligned components.
Manual Dexterity: High level of precision and "steady hands" are required for working with microscopic components like 0201 packages.
Required Education/Skills:
Minimum 3 years current experience in fine pitch SMT and thru-hole soldering.
Proficient using rework BGA rework stations, soldering iron, hot-air machines and stereo microscopes.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and documentation such as Schematics, BOMs, assembly drawings, engineering changes orders.
Understanding of electronic component types and packaging (BGA, SOICS, RES/CAP packages etc.).
General computer skills. IE: Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, E-mail
Working Conditions
Environment: Often occurs in structured settings such as factories, test laboratories, or clean rooms where specialized clothing may be required.
Physical Demands: Sitting upright for long hours in an indoor work environment. Ability to move around the facility, climbing stairs as necessary, bend down and reach up.
