Rework Technician

Why Join Us: When you become a part of Spartronics, you're joining a team of dedicated and talented, individuals who share a common goal - to win as one. We value talent, innovation, and a hunger for growth. Here, you'll have the opportunity to work with industry leaders in Aerospace & Defense, Medical & Life Science, and Industrial markets where our customers put full trust in us to deliver the most complex, highly regulated products that have to work the first time, every time. 

About the Role: 

Spartronics is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Rework Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with printed circuit board assemblies (PCAs) and will be responsible for restoring these assemblies to their original functional state or meeting IPC-610 standards. 

In this role, you will perform rework and repair tasks, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality control throughout the process. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of electronic components, soldering techniques, and the ability to work accurately under time constraints. 

Essential Job Functions

• Repair broken printed circuit assemblies (PCAs) by soldering, replacing parts, and modifying circuits. 
• Carefully remove and replace surface-mounted and through-hole components, including leadless devices like BGAs and micro-BGAs. 
• Fix damaged pads, barrels, and traces, ensuring all repairs meet quality standards through testing and inspection. 
• Maintain records of repairs, including labor hours and materials used. 
• Handle and mark assemblies properly. 
• Use problem-solving skills to address manufacturing challenges quickly. 
• Participate in training to improve skills and stay updated on industry trends. 
• Follow safety protocols in the rework area to maintain a safe working environment. 
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to share challenges and propose solutions and improvements. 
• Other assigned duties may be assigned as needed.

Education, Skills, and Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology, electronics training, or equivalent education/experience (preferred).
• At least 2 years of related work experience (required).
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Experience using a variety of hand tools for assembly, disassembly, and repair. 
• Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions. 
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy and high quality in all repairs and rework.
• Ability to identify and address damaged or nonconforming issues through rework.
• Capable of operating a microscope and soldering according to IPC–610 standards. 
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance (preferred).

Provided Training: 

• Advanced Soldering Operator
• Mil-Aero Soldering Operator
• Tin Whisker Mitigation Operator
• Obtain your IPC 7711 and 7721 certifications within 90 days of employment.

Work Schedule

• 4-day/10-hour work week
• Shift 1: Monday - Thursday, 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM
• Shift 2: Monday - Thursday, 4:00 PM – 2:30 AM
• Overtime: The goal is to limit overtime, but it is a reality in the manufacturing industry.

Shift Differential:

• 2nd shift employees receive an additional $1.50 per hour in addition to their base hourly rate.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. 
• Ability to reach overhead, often.
• Prolonged and repetitive soldering and other hand operations. Requires gripping, twisting, and pinching with both hands and fingers.
• Must be able to sit and/or stand for up to 10 hours.
• Must be able to look in and work with a microscope.
• Repetitive twisting at the waist.

Join Our Journey: If you're ready to be a part of something extraordinary, challenge the status quo, and shape the future, then we want to hear from you. Together, we'll continue to win, while we build products lives depend on.

Our Benefits:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits. 
• HSA and FSA options.
• PTO and Holiday Pay.
• Company-paid life insurance and disability at 1 times your annual salary at no cost to you, with options to increase coverage amounts
• 401(k) with a company match of 50% for every dollar up to 6%.
• Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Legal Insurance optional plans.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition Reimbursement Program.
• Opportunities to grow and excel in the Electronics Manufacturing industry at a company that values promotions and learning from within. Every day is different, challenging, and rewarding.

How to Apply: If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please apply with your resume.

Spartronics is an equal opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled 41 CFR 60-1.4.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons, as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.