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Hand Soldering Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Soldering Technician

Gardena, CA

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform hand soldering and rework on PCBs and microelectronic components (SMT and through-hole) * Assemble optical transceiver subcomponents, including fiber and connector interfaces * Interpret ...

Be Seen First

Perform fine-pitch hand soldering using a soldering iron and magnification equipment. * Solder individual wires into small holes on cable connectors, sockets, splices, and similar components. * Read ...

Soldering Technician I/II

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Performing hand soldering of through-hole and surface mount components to IPC standards. * Assembling electro-mechanical systems, including cable harnesses and PCB subassemblies. * Interpreting MWIs ...

Soldering Specialist II - 21214

Vista, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

This role is responsible for hand soldering surface mount and through-hole components, removing soldered components, identifying issues with components or boards, and following quality and process ...

Solderer

Westerly, RI

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Performing hand soldering of electrical assemblies * Experience with hand crimping of a variety of contact styles * Ability to read and work from assembly prints, schematics and procedures required

The solderer is responsible for performing precision hand soldering and assembly of printed circuit board assemblies in accordance with industry standards and company procedures. This role requires ...

Soldering Assembler

Worcester, MA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Mount, connect, assemble and secure parts and components of electronic equipment utilizing hand-soldering techniques. * Assemble and test electromechanical components using a variety of tools and/or ...

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Perform hand soldering of electronic components, subassemblies, and finished products. * Solder through-hole and surface-mount components according to work instructions and schematics. * Assemble ...

Hand Solderer

Carson, CA

$18 - $23.50/hr

Hand Solderer A Hand Solderer for Surface Mount Devices (SMD) is responsiblefor manually placing ... A strong candidate will be certified in J-STD-001 class III soldering. Who are we? Founded in 1849 ...

Mount, connect, assemble and secure parts and components of electronic equipment utilizing hand-soldering techniques. * Assemble and test electromechanical components using a variety of tools and/or ...

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Hand Solderer

Carson, CA

$18 - $23.50/hr

Hand Solderer A Hand Solderer for Surface Mount Devices (SMD) is responsiblefor manually placing ... A strong candidate will be certified in J-STD-001 class III soldering. Who are we? Founded in 1849 ...

Minimum 3 years of experience in hand-soldering Printed Circuit Board (PCB) assemblies * Active IPC ... J-STD-001 Certification (or expired less than 1 year) What Sets You Apart: * 1 year of experience ...

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How much do hand soldering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for hand soldering in the United States is $20.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a hand soldering worker?

In a hand soldering role, your daily tasks will typically include assembling, repairing, and inspecting electronic components using soldering tools and equipment. You may be responsible for reading blueprints, following technical instructions, and performing quality checks to ensure all connections meet industry standards. Hand soldering professionals often work in teams and collaborate closely with quality control inspectors and production supervisors. Attention to detail and steady hands are essential for consistently producing accurate and reliable assemblies. Over time, you may also gain opportunities to train new team members or advance to more specialized assembly or inspection positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for hand soldering?

To succeed in Hand Soldering, you need excellent attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of electronic components and circuit boards, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with soldering irons, magnification tools, and quality control standards such as IPC certification is highly valued. Patience, focus, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential soft skills. These qualities ensure precise assembly of electronic devices, prevent costly errors, and support overall production efficiency.

Does hand soldering make good money?

Hand soldering is typically an entry-level or skilled trade that offers moderate pay, often aligned with manufacturing or electronics assembly wages. Earnings can vary based on experience, certifications, and the complexity of the work, with some professionals earning higher wages through specialization or overtime. Overall, it provides a steady income but is not usually considered a high-paying career without advancement or additional skills.

What is hand soldering?

A Hand Soldering job involves manually assembling and soldering electronic components onto circuit boards using a soldering iron. Workers in this role must have good hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and knowledge of soldering techniques to ensure strong electrical connections. It is commonly used in industries like electronics manufacturing, aerospace, and medical devices where precision and quality are critical. Proper safety measures, such as fume extraction and protective gear, are essential for worker health.

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Infographic showing various Hand Soldering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,519 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Solderer

Pay Range: $20.00-$25.00 an hour depending on Experience.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Solderer to join our electronics manufacturing team.

The Solderer is responsible for assembling and soldering electronic components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs) and other electronic assemblies according to specifications and quality standards.

This role plays a critical part in ensuring the functionality and reliability of our products.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform hand soldering of electronic components including throughhole and surfacemount (SMT) parts using soldering irons and other tools
  • Read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, and work instructions
  • Inspect solder joints and assemblies for quality and compliance using visual inspection and magnification tools
  • Rework or repair defective assemblies as needed
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area while following safety protocols
  • Operate reflow ovens, wave soldering machines, and other related equipment as necessary
  • Collaborate with quality control and engineering teams to resolve issues
  • Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training a plus
  • Previous soldering experience in an electronics manufacturing environment preferred
  • Familiarity with IPCA610 soldering standards is highly desirable
  • Strong handeye coordination and attention to detail