PTH Solderer with Current IPC J-STD-001
| Posting date: | 22 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.00 to £18.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 June 2025 |
| Location: | Newbury, West Berkshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Intec Recruitment Services Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | TB708075 |
Summary
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).
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).