PCB Technician | SW Austin, TX | $30-35/hour

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Located in Austin, TX

Salary: $30-35/hour

$30-$35/hr DOE | Evaluation Hire (Temp-to-Hire)

Are you an experienced PCB technician with strong soldering and rework skills? Our client is seeking a skilled PCB Rework Technician to perform assembly, repair, modification, and troubleshooting of printed circuit boards (PCBs), circuit card assemblies (CCAs), and electronic systems in a high-quality manufacturing environment.

This opportunity is ideal for candidates with experience in electronics manufacturing, PCB assembly, circuit board repair, IPC standards, prototype development, and micro-soldering.

*If you are interested, please apply online through the job posting on our website and send your resume to Express Austin SW.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, modify, repair, and rework printed circuit boards (PCBs) and electronic assemblies.
• Populate bare circuit boards and perform component-level soldering.
• Perform PCB troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs.
• Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, engineering drawings, assembly instructions, and parts lists.
• Follow assembly travelers, work instructions, and engineering documentation.
• Conduct continuity testing and basic electronic verification.
• Identify and report documentation discrepancies and provide feedback to engineering teams.
• Gather required parts, tools, and materials for assembly and repair processes.
• Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.
• Support prototype builds, custom projects, and production assemblies.
• Perform micro-soldering and complex rework on electronic components.
• Ensure all work meets IPC quality and workmanship standards.

 

Required Skills

• Strong PCB assembly and rework experience.
• Experience performing hand soldering on both leaded and lead-free assemblies.
• Ability to work from schematics and technical documentation.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing electronic assemblies.
• Familiarity with IPC workmanship standards.
• Exceptional attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining productivity and accuracy.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

 

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply:

• PCB population and assembly
• Circuit card assembly (CCA) rework
• Surface Mount Technology (SMT)
• Through-hole assembly
• Micro-soldering
• Electronics manufacturing
• Prototype electronic builds
• Aerospace, defense, telecommunications, or high-reliability electronics
• Altium Viewer or similar PCB design software
• Electronic troubleshooting and repair

 

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• IPC J-STD-001 certification preferred.
• IPC-7711/7721 certification preferred.
• Experience with IPC Class 3 workmanship standards strongly preferred.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident due to ITAR-related requirements.

 

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while performing detailed assembly work.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand movements and precision soldering tasks.
• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
• Ability to work safely throughout a manufacturing environment.

 

Why Apply?

• $30-$35/hour
• Evaluation-hire opportunity with potential for long-term employment
• High-tech electronics manufacturing environment
• Work on advanced electronic systems and prototype projects
• Opportunity to utilize and expand specialized IPC and PCB repair skills
• Stable, full-time schedule
• Immediate interviews available

 

Apply Today

We are actively seeking experienced PCB technicians who excel in soldering, rework, troubleshooting, and electronics assembly. If you have IPC experience and enjoy precision electronic work, apply now for immediate consideration.

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