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Solderer II (25837)

Longmont, CO · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Heat soldering iron or work piece to specified temperature for soldering, using electric current. * Examine product to verify conformance to workmanship standards. * Support and follow all ISO ...

Heat soldering iron or work piece to specified temperature for soldering, using electric current. * Examine product to verify conformance to workmanship standards. * Support and follow all ISO ...

Solderer II (25798)

Longmont, CO · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Heat soldering iron or work piece to specified temperature for soldering, using electric current. * Examine product to verify conformance to workmanship standards. * Support and follow all ISO ...

Heat soldering iron or work piece to specified temperature for soldering, using electric current. * Examine product to verify conformance to workmanship standards. * Support and follow all ISO ...

Solderer II (24029)

Longmont, CO · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Heat soldering iron or work piece to specified temperature for soldering, using electric current * Examine product to verify conformance to workmanship standards * Support and follow all ISO ...

Solderer III (25838)

Longmont, CO · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Heat soldering iron or work piece to specified temperature for soldering, using electric current. * Examine product to verify conformance to workmanship standards. * Support and follow all ISO ...

Solderer III (25570)

Longmont, CO · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Heat soldering iron or work piece to specified temperature for soldering, using electric current. * Examine product to verify conformance to workmanship standards. * Support and follow all ISO ...

Solderer III (25838)

Longmont, CO · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Heat soldering iron or work piece to specified temperature for soldering, using electric current. * Examine product to verify conformance to workmanship standards. * Support and follow all ISO ...

Solderer III (25797)

Longmont, CO · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Heat soldering iron or work piece to specified temperature for soldering, using electric current. * Examine product to verify conformance to workmanship standards. * Support and follow all ISO ...

Solderer II (24029)

Longmont, CO · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Heat soldering iron or work piece to specified temperature for soldering, using electric current * Examine product to verify conformance to workmanship standards * Support and follow all ISO ...

Heat soldering iron or work piece to specified temperature for soldering, using electric current. * Examine product to verify conformance to workmanship standards. * Support and follow all ISO ...

Solderer III (25797)

Longmont, CO · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Heat soldering iron or work piece to specified temperature for soldering, using electric current. * Examine product to verify conformance to workmanship standards. * Support and follow all ISO ...

Solder

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

$16/hr

Grasp a soldering iron and hold solder for eight (8) or more hours per day.Sit for eight (8) or more hours per day.Able to lift and carry 25 lbs. on a repeated basis.Must be able to work overtime and ...

Solder

Grants Pass, OR

$18.25 - $23/hr

Grasp a soldering iron and hold solder for eight (8) or more hours per day. * Sit for eight (8) or more hours per day. * Able to lift and carry 25 lbs. on a repeated basis. * Must be able to work ...

Soldering Technician

Ivyland, PA · On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

Establish a connection of wire to a PCB, using soldering iron. * Create strain relief and a proper fillet as required. * Work with desoldering braid or solder wick to remove excess. Clean flux ...

Solder

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

$16/hr

Grasp a soldering iron and hold solder for eight (8) or more hours per day. * Sit for eight (8) or more hours per day. * Able to lift and carry 25 lbs. on a repeated basis. * Must be able to work ...

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How much do soldering iron jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for soldering iron 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 a soldering iron?

A soldering iron is a hand tool used to join two or more metal components together by melting solder, a fusible metal alloy. The tip of the soldering iron heats up when powered, allowing the solder to melt and flow into the joint between workpieces. Soldering irons are commonly used in electronics, plumbing, and metalwork for creating secure and conductive connections. They come in various types, including adjustable temperature models and cordless versions, to suit different applications.

What are some common challenges technicians face when working with soldering irons, and how can they overcome them?

Technicians working with soldering irons often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent tip temperature, avoiding cold solder joints, and preventing damage to sensitive electronic components. To overcome these issues, it's important to use temperature-controlled soldering stations, practice proper tip maintenance, and employ techniques like using appropriate heat sinks and anti-static precautions. Regular training and attention to workspace organization also help ensure quality and efficiency in soldering tasks.

What is the difference between Soldering Iron vs Soldering Technician?

AspectSoldering IronSoldering Technician
CredentialsBasic knowledge, often DIY or entry-levelCertifications in electronics or soldering, technical training
Work EnvironmentWorkshop, electronics repair, manufacturingElectronics assembly, manufacturing, repair facilities
Job RoleTool used for solderingPerforms soldering tasks, repairs, and assembly

The Soldering Iron is a tool used by Soldering Technicians, who are skilled workers performing soldering tasks in electronics manufacturing and repair. While the soldering iron is a basic tool, the technician's role requires technical knowledge and certifications. Understanding the difference helps in choosing the right career path or tool for electronics work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a soldering technician?

To thrive as a Soldering Technician, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and knowledge of electronics assembly, typically supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with soldering irons, rework stations, multimeters, and industry standards like IPC certification is often required. Precision, patience, and effective communication are critical soft skills for maintaining quality and collaborating with team members. These abilities are essential to ensure reliable electronic connections, product safety, and overall manufacturing efficiency.
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Infographic showing various Soldering Iron job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,519 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Solderer II (25837)

NEOTech

Longmont, CO • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Summary:
Perform a variety of assembly operations on electronic components and subassemblies on the production line utilizing work process procedures, written instructions, diagrams, and specifications. Primary work is conducted under a lighted magnified lens, utilizing small hand tools, machinery or applicable materials, while soldering components and assembling to printed circuit boards utilizing a soldering iron.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Adhere to all ESD requirements and Board Handling.
  • Use of Moisture Sensitive Device (MSD) handling requirements based on component moisture sensitive levels (MSL).
  • Primary component type soldering of fine pitch parts, thru-hole devices, touch up on solder joints and solder jumper wires.
  • Melt and apply solder along adjoining edges of work pieces to solder joints using a soldering iron.
  • Clean/polish work pieces and tip of soldering iron using chemical solution, file, or wire brush.
  • Apply flux to work piece surfaces in preparation for soldering.
  • Heat soldering iron or work piece to specified temperature for soldering, using electric current.
  • Examine product to verify conformance to workmanship standards.
  • Support and follow all ISO standards related to OnCore's various Quality Management Systems. These systems may include, but are not limited to, quality, the environment, health, safety and security.
  • Support all corporate and site 6S objectives.
  • Perform all other duties, as assigned.

Job Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Ability to utilize electronic manufacturing system (OCuity).
  • Perform general physical activities.
  • Monitor processes, materials and surroundings.
  • Spend time making repetitive motions.
  • Wear common protective and/or safety equipment.
  • Manual dexterity.
  • Pass IPC-DVD-64C Component Identification.
  • Pass IPC-A-610 Modules: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 & 8.
  • Pass IPC-J-STD-001.

Experience/Education:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 2-4 years soldering on electronic assemblies.

Benefits Offered: Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage; company-paid basic life/AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance; voluntary supplemental insurances, flexible spending accounts and employee assistance program (EAP). Sick Leave, Vacation Time, and company-paid Holidays are also provided as paid time off. NEOTech also provides a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan option with a company match.
NEOTech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
NEOTech has a long-standing commitment to maintaining a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment. We also want all employees to perform their duties safely and efficiently, in a manner that protects their interests and those of their co-workers. We recognize that alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of NEOTech employees and to the security of the Company's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, NEOTech is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Candidates being considered for hire must pass a pre-employment background check and drug test which include screening for illegal drugs and marijuana