Job Description

Job Title: PCB Assembly and Rework Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented

Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Assembly & Rework Technician

to join our team. The ideal candidate will be capable of assembling and soldering SMT Electronics Components, including fine-pitch SMT components, and through-hole devices. This role requires strong soldering and rework skills, knowledge of IPC standards, and the ability to interpret technical documentation such as BOMs, reference designators, and PCB silkscreens.

Key Responsibilities:

Hand soldering PCBs with surface mount (SMT) components including 0201, 0402, 0603 SMT packages, QFN and BGA IC packages, and through-hole devices.

Perform rework, parts replacement, and repairs on populated boards, including fine-pitch SMT under microscope.

Assemble, crimp, and test wire harnesses, including preparation and termination of wires and cables.

Perform component kitting, ensuring accurate collection, labeling, and organization of parts prior to assembly.

Follow IPC-A-610 Class 2 or 3 soldering and workmanship standards.

Read and interpret bills of materials (BOMs), manufacturer/vendor part numbers, reference designators, and silkscreen drawings.

Maintain and properly use advanced SMT soldering/rework stations, hot air rework, and inspection microscopes.

Accurately document assembly, rework, and test results in production records.

Suggest improvements to methods and processes to increase efficiency and quality.

Required Skills/Duties:

Strong soldering skills with fine-pitch SMT, QFN, and BGA packages

Proficiency in PCB assembly and rework

Proficient in using hot air and soldering stations

Wire harness assembly and crimping experience

Familiarity with component kitting and parts organization

Solid understanding of electronic components and circuits

Familiarity with test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, etc.)

IPC certification (e.g., IPC-A-610, J-STD-001) strongly preferred

Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and follow detailed technical instructions

Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain clean, safe work environment

Problem solving abilities

Proactive and action oriented

Education and Experience:

Minimum 3-5 years of experience in PCB soldering and PCBA rework

Experience in electronics production, testing, and debugging is a strong asset

Experience in electronics operational & production environment required

Experience in mechanical prototyping & assembly is a plus

Good English communication skills

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

French not required.

Schedule:

8-hour shift Monday to Friday Full Time/Permanent

Supplemental pay types:

Bonus pay Salary to be determined/discussed.

Ability to commute/relocate:

Ottawa, ON K2K 2A1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work is required

Work Location:

In person

Canadian residency: (Citizen / PR), or, pre-cleared to work in Canada

This is an exciting opportunity for a PCB Assembly and Repair Technician to join our team. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for career growth. If you are passionate about electronics engineering and enjoy working on innovative projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Ottawa, ON K2K 2A1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

PCB Soldering & PCBA Rework: 3 years (required) Electronics Testing, Production and debugging is asset: 3 years (preferred) Mechanical Assembly : 3 years (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

IPC Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person