PCB Manufacturing Operator - Wave and Selective Soldering

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Opening on 1st Shift

Monday - Thursday | 5am to 3:30pm

PCB Manufacturing Operator - Wave and Selective Soldering

Experience operating and supporting wave and selective soldering equipment used in Printed Circuit Board (PCB) assembly. Responsible for ensuring proper solder application on through-hole components, maintaining equipment settings, monitoring solder quality, and performing routine maintenance to meet production and quality standards.

Who are we?

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.

Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.

Our Facility in Tulsa, OK manufactures state-of- art circuit boards for Aerospace and Defense.

Why Ducommun?

• Excellent company culture - as recognized by Newsweek's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces
• Clean and climate controlled working environment
• Opportunity for career growth
• Great benefits including paid vacation and sick time, 401K match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, annual bonus plan, and tuition reimbursement

Job Summary

• Perform various assembly operations as assigned by the production supervisor.
• Assemble electrical or electromechanical devices or components using a variety of hardware/tools.
• Operate a variety of equipment as needed to fulfill customer requirements.
• Adhere to General Requirements of Team Members.
• Responsible for the proper handling and management of hazardous waste generated in their work area.
• Perform other assignments as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and production work instructions
• Experience with or ability to learn wave and selective soldering processes for PCB assemblies
• Basic understanding of through-hole components and proper soldering techniques
• Ability to set up, operate, and monitor soldering equipment to ensure quality standards are met
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify solder defects and quality issues
• Working knowledge of IPC standards (preferred)
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to handle tools, fixtures, and testing equipment
• Basic math and measurement skills for process control and verification
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills related to soldering processes and equipment
• Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production setting
• Demonstrated competencies outlined in the General Requirements of Team Members

Physical Demands (reasonable accommodations may be made, if necessary):

Physical Abilities Lift / Carry
Stand - Continuously 10 lbs or less - Continuously
Walk - Continuously11-20 lbs - Occasionally
Sit - Continuously 21-50 lbs - Occasionally
Climb - N/A 51-100 lbs - N/A
Crawl - N/A Over 100 lbs - N/A
Squat or Kneel - Occasionally
Bend - Occasionally Push / Pull Push / Pull
Fine Manipulation - Continuously 10 lbs or less - Continuously
Reach Outward - Occasionally10-20 lbs - Occasionally
Reach Above Shoulder - Occasionally20-50 lbs - Occasionally
Drive - N/A50-100 lbs - N/A

N/A (Not Applicable) - Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
Occasionally - Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (.25 - 2.5 hrs/day).
Frequently - Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day).
Continuously - Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day).

Required Experience and Education

• H.S. Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or electronics assembly environment preferred
• Experience with wave or selective soldering is a plus

Licenses, Certifications, etc.

• IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies) certification required or must be obtained upon hire.
• J-STD-001 (Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies) certification required or must be obtained upon hire.
• IPC-7711/7721 (Rework, Modification, and Repair of Electronic Assemblies) certification required or must be obtained upon hire.
• ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) certification/training required or must be obtained upon hire.
• Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) or Hazardous Waste Handling training required or provided upon hire.
• Safety training certifications as required by company policy and OSHA guidelines.
• Ability to obtain and maintain any additional site-specific certifications as required for production or defense/regulated work environments.

This is a generic job posting for a PCB Manufacturing Operator. Depending on the candidate's skills, qualifications and experience, they will be hired into an entry (I) level, intermediate (II) level or expert (III) level job and pay scale.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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11616 East 51st Street
Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74146
United States