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From the employer's careers site First seen 29 Oct 2026

PCBA Soldering Technician

Salary

$35,100 - $63,450 per year

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Description

Leidos' Defense Systems Electronics Manufacturing is seeking a PCBA Soldering Technician to join the team producing a variety of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs).

The role involves hand soldering of surface mount and through-hole components on low, medium, and high-density printed circuit boards (PCBs). The technician will work under a microscope, perform rework of various electronic packages, and achieve day-to-day objectives with significant impact on work output.

Responsibilities:

  • Hand solder surface mount and through-hole components on PCBs
  • Work under a microscope
  • Perform rework of electronic packages, including resistors, capacitors, and through-hole parts
  • Work independently with limited supervision
  • Collaborate in a team environment with different functions, project teams, and production teams
  • Must be a resident of North Alabama or willing to relocate

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Less than 2-4 years of prior relevant work experience
  • Experience soldering under a microscope
  • Ability to solder surface mount and through-hole components
  • Ability to read drawings and follow work instructions
  • US citizenship and eligibility to obtain a Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Current or prior certification in IPC-A-610
  • Current or prior certification in J-STD-001

The pay range for this job is $35,100.00 - $63,450.00.

Skills

Required

  • soldering
  • microscope work
  • electronic component rework
  • PCB assembly

Nice to have

  • IPC-A-610 certification
  • J-STD-001 certification

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Huntsville-AL/PCBA-Soldering-Technician_R-00194877

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