Assembler

SNI Companies is seeking an experienced Assembler / SMT Soldering Technician to support electronics manufacturing operations in Oldsmar, FL.

The ideal candidate will be an exceptionally skilled soldering technician with strong hands-on experience working with SMT components, PCB/CCA assembly, inspection, and rework.

A minimum of 5 years of soldering experience in an electronics manufacturing environment is required. Candidates with less than 5 years of soldering manufacturing experience will not be considered.

Perform precision soldering, SMT assembly, rework, and touch-up of electronic circuit card assemblies.
Use microscopes to verify correct component placement and orientation.
Manually align components prior to soldering.
Perform post-reflow inspection and solder touch-up.
Identify and correct solder defects, including:

Poorly wetted solder joints
Solder voids
Insufficient solder
Solder shorts/bridges
Misaligned components/leads
Tombstoned components
Billboarded components
Use Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) equipment to identify solder defects and distinguish false calls from actual defects.
Review circuit boards using X-ray inspection to identify solder defects on bottom-terminated components.
Use solder rework equipment including hot air pencils, hot plates, and BGA removal/rework equipment.
Read work instructions, engineering documentation, and identify standard SMT components.
Perform jumper wire installation and tacking on redesign boards when required.
Maintain high-quality workmanship while meeting production requirements.
Work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where overtime may occasionally be required.