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PTH Solderer with Current IPC J-STD-001
Job Posted: 9 days ago
Salary: £ 14 - 18 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Newbury, West Berkshire
Expire in: 19 days
Job Description
Our client is a leading Contract Electronics Manufacturer (CEM) specialising in high-reliability PCB assembly for industries including aerospace, defence, medical, and industrial control systems. They are IPC-certified and committed to delivering precision-engineered electronics that meet stringent industry standards.
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced PTH Solderer with current IPC J-STD-001 certification. The successful candidate will carry out precision through-hole soldering, rework, and inspection tasks to Class 2 and Class 3 standards. You’ll join a high-performing production team supporting the delivery of complex electronic assemblies.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out precision through-hole (PTH) soldering in accordance with IPC J-STD-001 standards.
* Assemble, inspect, and rework PCB components and sub-assemblies using magnification tools.
* Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
* Complete solder joints and wire terminations to meet quality and performance specifications.
* Maintain clean and calibrated tools and report any equipment faults.
* Support quality control processes by documenting defects and adhering to compliance checks.
* Liaise with engineering and QA teams to resolve build issues or variances.
Candidate Requirements
Essential:
* Current IPC J-STD-001 Certification.
* Minimum 1–2 years of experience in soldering PTH components in a CEM or similar high-spec environment.
* Proven track record in electronic assembly and rework using hand tools, soldering irons, and microscopes.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed instructions.
* Good manual dexterity and visual acuity.
* Eligible to work in the UK/EEA.
Desirable:
* Familiarity with IPC-A-610 Class 3 standards.
* Experience in surface-mount soldering (SMT).
* Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma manufacturing environments.
* Previous work with aerospace, defence, or medical electronics.
Qualifications
* IPC J-STD-001 Certification (Mandatory).
* IPC-A-610 Certification (Advantageous).
* High School Diploma / Level 2/3 in Engineering or Electronics (or equivalent)Before You Apply
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