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Hand Solderer

Appleton, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

... hand soldering to all classes of assemblies, including surface mount, thru-hole, wires/modification and rework using a microscope. In addition, may perform more complex assembly operations as ...

Hand Solderer

Appleton, WI

$16.75 - $22/hr

... hand soldering to all classes of assemblies, including surface mount, thru-hole, wires/modification and rework using a microscope. In addition, may perform more complex assembly operations as ...

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SOLDERING ASSEMBLER

La Habra, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

SUMMARY The Hand Solderer I is an entry-level role responsible for performing basic hand soldering and assembly operations on Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) and subassemblies. This position ...

Solderer

Tallahassee, FL

$15 - $19.50/hr

Hand Soldering Technician Perform precise hand soldering to assemble and repair electronic components. Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams. Assemble and solder surface ...

Solderer

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Hand Soldering Technician Perform precise hand soldering to assemble and repair electronic components. Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams. Assemble and solder surface ...

PCB Hand Solder Technician 2nd Shift

Aurora, CO · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Perform precision hand soldering of surface mount (SMT) and through-hole electronic components on printed circuit boards. * Perform rework, repair, modification, and touch-up of PCB assemblies to ...

Hand Solder Operator- 2nd Shift

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for precisely assembling and soldering electronic ... Monday - Thursday (4pm to 2:30am) The Hand Solder role is unique for individuals who like to use ...

Determines and/or follows methods and sequence of operations in performing wiring, component installation, hand soldering and cable harnessing on assembly units. Makes setups and adjustments holding ...

Key Responsibilities: - Perform hand soldering of electronic components including through-hole and surface-mount (SMT) parts using soldering irons and other tools - Read and interpret assembly ...

Hand Solder Operator- Weekend Shift

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for precisely assembling and soldering electronic ... Friday - Sunday (6:30am to 7:00pm) The Hand Solder role is unique for individuals who like to use ...

Hand Solder Operator- 2nd Shift

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for precisely assembling and soldering electronic ... Monday - Thursday (4pm to 2:30am) The Hand Solder role is unique for individuals who like to use ...

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 Solder Operator- Weekend Shift

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for precisely assembling and soldering electronic ... Friday - Sunday (6:30am to 7:00pm) The Hand Solder role is unique for individuals who like to use ...

Soldering Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Execute precise hand soldering on circuit boards and wires to assemble electronic components. * Perform surface-mount technology (SMT) soldering to place and secure small electronic components.

SOLDERING ASSEMBLER

La Habra, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

SUMMARY The Hand Solderer I is an entry-level role responsible for performing basic hand soldering and assembly operations on Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) and subassemblies. This position ...

Soldering Technician

Gardena, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

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

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How much do hand soldering jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 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 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.

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 can be a well-paying skill, especially for experienced technicians working in electronics manufacturing or repair. Salaries vary based on location, experience, and certifications, with some professionals earning competitive wages due to the precision and skill required in the job.
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Infographic showing various Hand Soldering job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% 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.

Hand Solderer

Appleton, WI • On-site

Ducommun
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$16.75 - $22/hr

Full-time

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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Hand Solderer

Performs a variety of hand soldering to all classes of assemblies, including surface mount, thru-hole, wires/modification and rework using a microscope. In addition, may perform more complex assembly operations as assigned by the production supervisor.

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 Appleton, WI manufactures state-of-the-art circuit boards for Aerospace and Defense as well as Industrial and Medical Industries. 

Job Summary

  •  Assemble electrical or electromechanical devices or components using a variety of hardware/tools.
  • Operate a variety of equipment as needed to fulfill customer requirements.
  • Understand and identify defects in accordance with applicable workmanship. standard and class.
  • Perform verification tests in accordance with assembly instructions.
  • Perform work with minimal supervision and instruction.
  • Rework and/or repair assemblies as required.
  • 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.

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