Build Precision. Power Innovation. Join a Leading Aviation Team as an Assembler!

Earn $18.00-$24.00 per Hour | Clearwater, FL | 4-Day Work Week | Aerospace Industry

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation industry to hire a skilled Assembler (Hand Soldering Technician) in Clearwater, Florida. If you have a steady hand, a sharp eye for detail, and a passion for precision manufacturing, this is your chance to contribute to products that support critical aerospace and advanced technology applications.

Join a team where quality, craftsmanship, and innovation come together to create components that help keep the world connected and moving forward.

Position: Assembler (Hand Soldering Technician)

Location: Clearwater, FL

Duration: 12 Months

Schedule: Monday-Thursday | 3:30 PM-2:00 AM EST

Pay Rate: $18.00-$24.00 per hour

Make an Impact Through Precision Manufacturing

As an Assembler, you'll play a critical role in producing reliable, high-quality electronic and electromechanical assemblies used in demanding aerospace and technology environments. Your expertise in soldering, rework, inspection, and quality assurance will help ensure products meet rigorous industry standards and customer expectations.

Every solder joint you create contributes to the performance, reliability, and safety of mission-critical systems.

What You'll Do

Precision Assembly & Soldering

• Perform hand soldering, de-soldering, and rework on printed circuit boards (PCBs), wire harnesses, and electromechanical assemblies.
  
• Use soldering irons, hot air tools, solder paste dispensers, and precision hand tools to complete detailed assembly work.
  
• Apply approved solder alloys and fluxes in accordance with IPC, MIL-STD, and quality requirements.
  
• Repair and rework components while maintaining strict workmanship standards.
  

Quality & Inspection

• Inspect solder joints using visual inspection techniques and magnification tools.
  
• Perform functional testing as required to verify product performance.
  
• Document work accurately to support traceability and quality requirements.
  
• Identify and report non-conformances and support corrective action efforts.
  

Equipment & Process Support

• Maintain and calibrate soldering equipment, including temperature control systems and workstation tools.
  
• Participate in preventative maintenance and workstation cleaning activities.
  
• Follow ESD, safety, cleanroom, and contamination control procedures.
  

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to improve processes and reduce defects.
  
• Assist in developing and updating work instructions, repair logs, and process documentation.
  
• Support training efforts and share best practices with other team members.
  
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and reliability.
  

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
  
• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on soldering experience in electronics, aerospace, medical device manufacturing, or a similar industry.
  
• Proficiency using:
  
  
  
  • Soldering irons
    
  • Hot air rework stations
    
  • De-soldering equipment
    
  • Precision hand tools
    
  
  
  
• Ability to read and interpret:
  
  
  
  • Schematics
    
  • Assembly drawings
    
  • Bills of Materials (BOMs)
    
  
  
  
• Strong understanding of solder joint reliability and quality workmanship.
  
• Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail.
  
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and maintain accurate documentation.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• IPC-A-610 or IPC J-STD-001 certification.
  
• Knowledge of ESD protection and cleanroom practices.
  
• Experience working within AS9100 or ISO 13485 quality systems.
  
• Familiarity with IPC-2221 and IPC-2222 design standards.
  
• Experience participating in audits, root cause analysis, and corrective action activities.
  
• Previous aerospace, defense, or medical device manufacturing experience.
  

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented professionals with industry-leading organizations where their skills make a real difference.

What You'll Enjoy

• Competitive pay of $18.00-$24.00 per hour
  
• Convenient 4-day work week with three-day weekends
  
• Opportunity to work with a respected leader in the aviation industry
  
• Exposure to advanced electronics and aerospace manufacturing technologies
  
• Collaborative team environment focused on quality and innovation
  
• Valuable experience that can help grow your manufacturing and technical career
  

Apply Today

If you're a detail-oriented assembler with strong soldering skills and a passion for quality craftsmanship, this is your opportunity to take your career to new heights.

Apply today with PDS Tech Commercial and help build the advanced electronic systems that keep the aviation industry flying forward.

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