Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM
Job Type: Contract to hire
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Electronic Assembler to join a fast-paced electronics operation in Sugar Land, TX. In this hands-on position, you will assemble, solder, wire, test, and troubleshoot electronic components and printed circuit boards while maintaining IPC-A-610 workmanship standards.
This opportunity is ideal for someone with excellent soldering skills, strong attention to detail, and experience reading electronic schematics.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble electronic components and printed circuit boards according to schematics, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
- Perform through-hole and surface-mount soldering, including fine-pitch work.
- Complete wire bonding, cable harness assembly, crimping, and connector installation.
- Inspect component placement, polarity, wiring, and solder-joint quality.
- Use multimeters and oscilloscopes to test assemblies and identify electronic faults.
- Troubleshoot and rework defective assemblies through de-soldering, component replacement, and wiring corrections.
- Document assembly activities, test results, and completed rework.
- Follow safety requirements and ESD-safe handling procedures.
- Maintain a clean and organized workstation.
- Collaborate with engineers and production team members to resolve assembly issues.
Required Qualifications
- Previous experience as an Electronic Assembler, PCB Assembler, or similar role.
- Strong through-hole and surface-mount soldering skills.
- Experience working with printed circuit boards and electronic components.
- Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings.
- Experience using multimeters and oscilloscopes for basic testing and troubleshooting.
- Working knowledge of IPC-A-610 workmanship standards.
- Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and meet production schedules.
- High school diploma or GED.
Preferred Qualifications
- IPC-A-610 certification or formal electronics assembly training.
- Technical certificate or vocational training in electronics or electrical assembly.
- Experience with cable harnesses, crimping, and connector installation.
- Familiarity with low-volume, high-mix production or prototype builds.
- Experience working in an ISO-certified or quality-controlled manufacturing environment.
- Basic knowledge of root-cause analysis and continuous improvement.