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Viavi Solutions

Assembly/Soldering Operator (MASH)

25 days ago by Viavi Solutions
  • Salary negotiable
  • Rapid City, SD, US
  • Full-time
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AI summary

Manual electronics assembly role at Viavi Solutions, a global provider of network test and light management technologies, building miniature PCBs and cable assemblies. You’ll hand-solder under a microscope, set up/operate auto-assembly equipment, and run computer-based test systems with visual QA. Standout perk: steady weekday day shift with voluntary overtime sometimes available.

Key skills
Hand soldering miniature electronics componentsMicroscope-based high-density solderingAuto assembly equipment operation/setupHot air rework station operationReading computer-based assembly documentationVisual inspection/quality assurance of assembliesMiniature cable assemblyComputer-based test systems operationDefect recognition and repairIPC standards familiarity (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, IPC-A-WHMA-620)
Salary not listed — comparable electronics assembly/soldering operator roles in Rapid City, SD typically pay about $18–$26/hour depending on IPC skills and experience.
You'll thrive here if you have 2+ years of hands-on miniature electronics soldering experience, can work precisely under a microscope, and are punctual and reliable in a production environment.
Why apply
  • Monday–Friday 7:00am–3:30pm shift
  • Voluntary overtime sometimes available
  • Work on miniature electronics assemblies
Summary:
VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications.

We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.

Electronics Manual Assembly / Soldering & Housing (MASH)

Job Summary


The Manual Assembly / Soldering & Housing - Electronics Assembler will be a technical resource responsible for assembling miniature printed circuit assemblies, setting up auto assembly machines and operating computerized test systems. Additionally, the electronics assembler will perform visual quality assurance of assemblies completed in the auto assembly process.
• Hours - Monday-Friday (7:00am - 3:30pm); voluntary OT is sometimes available

Duties & Responsibilities:

Job Responsibilities:

  • Operate Auto Assembly Equipment
  • Operation of solder irons
  • Operate hot air rework station
  • Operate hot air solder pencil, tweezers, and microscope
  • Understand and implement assembly instructions from computer-based documentation
  • Recognize and repair defects
  • Operate curing oven
  • Assemble miniature cable assemblies
  • Learn operational procedure for specialized test equipment
  • Operate computer-based test systems
  • Assist in inventory audits

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:

Job Qualifications:

  • Qualified candidates will have a minimum of 2 years' electronics assembly experience hand soldering miniature electronics components. Further qualifications include:
  • Ability to solder high density miniature circuits under a microscope
  • Must read and understand assembly instructions
  • Ability to perform miniature detailed assembly work
  • Inspect electronics assemblies
  • Practical understanding of electronic components
  • Troubleshoot products in manufacturing
  • Ability to work with a microscope and various assembly tools
  • Desire to work
  • Be punctual and reliable.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Working knowledge of IPC-Standards expected but not required.
  • IPC-A-610 Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies
  • J-STD-001 Soldering Standard.

IPC-A-WHMA-620 Wire Harness Assembly Manual Dexterity Evaluation:

As part of the hiring process, you will be required to perform a Manual Dexterity Evaluation to assess your ability to perform the previously stated

If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today.

VIAVI Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer - minorities/females/veterans/persons with disabilities.

Reference: 25765_536952982·Original posting
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