Senior Soldering Specialist and Quality Assurance Inspector

2 weeks ago


Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States Pro-Active Engineering Full time

This role encompasses a dual function, alternating between the duties of a Senior Soldering Specialist and a Quality Assurance Inspector. As a Senior Soldering Specialist, you will execute advanced assembly and soldering of thru-hole electronic components onto printed circuit boards in accordance with IPC-A-610 class 2 and 3 standards. In the capacity of a Quality Assurance Inspector, you will oversee the thorough examination of all materials prior to shipment, ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Senior Soldering Specialist Responsibilities:

  1. Adhere to internal assembly process documentation to guarantee that products fulfill internal, customer, and regulatory standards.
  2. Assemble printed circuit boards with thru-hole or secondary operation components.
  3. Execute soldering of thru-hole components in alignment with IPC-A-610 Class 2 and 3 standards.
  4. Perform soldering on both simple and intricate thru-hole printed circuit board assemblies.
  5. Demonstrate the ability to solder complex assemblies, including those with heavy ground planes and modifications.
  6. Utilize de-paneling and de-soldering techniques, employing manual, air-powered, or solder wick methods.
  7. Conduct First Article Approvals at the beginning and throughout the shift.
  8. Carry out final inspections to IPC standards for both thru-hole and surface mount components as required by workload.

Quality Assurance Inspector Responsibilities:

  1. Perform final inspections on all products being dispatched, based on established acceptance criteria and relevant IPC standards.
  2. Engage in initial investigations and final inspection activities for customer RMAs, adhering to provided acceptance criteria and IPC standards.
  3. Verify the compliance of all reworked products against specified acceptance criteria and IPC standards.
  4. Ensure the conformity of products at various stages including Thru-Hole, AOI, X-ray, SMT, Wave, Mechanical, Labeling, Testing, Incoming Material, and Packaging.

Key Competencies:

  1. Meticulous Attention to Detail
  2. Effective Decision Making
  3. Strong Organizational Skills
  4. Proficient Communication Skills
  5. Technical Proficiency
  6. Self-Motivation

Required Education and Experience:

  1. IPC-A-610 CIS Certification with comprehensive knowledge of electronic components and equipment.
  2. Proficient in performing surface mount and thru-hole component soldering on printed circuit boards to IPC standards.
  3. Experience in inspecting both thru-hole and surface mount components on printed circuit board assemblies in accordance with IPC-A-610 standards.

Preferred Education and Experience:

  1. Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent.
  2. Familiarity with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems Requirements.
  3. General understanding of IPC-7711B/7721 standards.
  4. Basic knowledge of IPC-A-600 standards.

Pro-Active Engineering offers a competitive compensation package along with comprehensive benefits, including:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-sponsored life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off, plus eight paid holidays annually
  • 401k plan with fully vested matching contributions
  • And additional benefits

Pro-Active Engineering is committed to equal opportunity employment. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other category protected by law.



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