Hand Solder Rework Technician
Company: Facility Gateway Critical Services
Location: Racine
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: The Hand Solder Rework
Technician is responsible for the precise and high-quality
soldering and rework of electronic components on printed circuit
boards (PCBs). This role requires a high level of skill in both
Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and through-hole soldering, as well
as the ability to perform complex rework to meet stringent quality
standards. Key Responsibilities: Perform hand soldering and rework
of SMT components, including fine-pitch and passive components,
using a variety of tools such as soldering irons, hot air guns, and
microscopes. Execute soldering of through-hole components, ensuring
proper lead length, solder fillet, and joint integrity in
accordance with IPC standards. Conduct rework on defective or
damaged PCBs, including desoldering, component removal, trace
repair, and pad repair. Inspect finished solder joints to ensure
quality, using magnification tools and adhering to IPC-A-610 or
other industry standards. Read and interpret assembly drawings,
bills of materials (BOMs), and work instructions to ensure accurate
component placement and soldering. Maintain a clean and organized
work area and ensure all tools and equipment are in proper working
condition. Collaborate with the quality control and engineering to
address and resolve soldering defects or issues. Required Skills
and Qualifications: Proven experience in hand soldering and rework
of both SMT and through-hole components. Proficiency with various
soldering equipment, including soldering irons and hot air
stations. Demonstrated ability to perform intricate and delicate
rework under a microscope. Strong attention to detail and manual
dexterity. Ability to read and understand technical documents such
as assembly drawings and schematics. Knowledge of industry quality
standards, such as IPC-A-610.
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