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Clean and organized workstation upkeep * You're a Great Fit If You Have: ✔ Hand soldering experience (traditional bench method) ✔ Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity ✔ Ability to ...

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 ...

Soldering Technician I/II

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

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 ...

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- 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 ...

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 ...

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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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 ...

Solderer

Westerly, RI · On-site

$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 ...

Solderer II

Salem, NH · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

High School Diploma or equivalent required. * 2-4 years of hand soldering experience, including SMT and thru-hole. * Ability to read and interpret PCBA documentation and mechanical drawings. * Strong ...

Solderer II

Salem, NH · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

High School Diploma or equivalent required. * 2-4 years of hand soldering experience, including SMT and thru-hole. * Ability to read and interpret PCBA documentation and mechanical drawings. * Strong ...

Soldering Technician

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

Hand soldering and touch-up of through-hole and surface-mount electronic components * Electronic assembly, component loading, and mechanical assembly * Cable and harness assembly including crimping ...

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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 I

Rochester, MN · On-site

$17.72 - $21.08/hr

Responsible for properly hand soldering and/or using solder machines to locate components onto electronic assemblies. Responsibilities: • Prints Dispatch List and determine which product takes ...

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How much do hand soldering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 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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Hand Solderer / Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Connexion Systems & Engineering, Inc.

Worcester, MA • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 5 days ago

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Hand Solderer / Electro-Mechanical Assembler – $18-$20/hr – Worcester, MA


Immediate Openings – Temp-to-Hire – 1st Shift (7am-3:30pm, M-F)

Looking for steady, hands-on assembly work? A well-established Worcester, MA manufacturer needs experienced hand solderers for high-volume bench assembly — this is traditional soldering work, not SMT or microscope-based precision work.


The Job:

  • Hand-solder and assemble small electro-mechanical components
  • Fast-paced, repetitive bench work — production quotas apply
  • Quality checks on your own work
  • Clean and organized workstation upkeep

You're a Great Fit If You Have:
✔ Hand soldering experience (traditional bench method)
✔ Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
✔ Ability to work quickly and consistently in a production setting
✔ HS Diploma or equivalent
✔ Authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available)
✔ Reliable attendance


Pay & Perks:
$18–$20/hour
Temp-to-hire — real path to a permanent role
Consistent daytime schedule, no rotating shifts

Quick Interview Process: Includes a short, timed soldering skills demo (most experienced solderers finish in under 5 minutes!) — show us what you can do.

Background check and drug screen required (THC not a disqualifier).