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Chipton Ross

Assembler

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$25/hr

Through-hole and surface mount technology (SMT) components POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES We are seeking a highly skilled Solder assembler to join our team, specializing in advanced rework on circuit card ...

Butler America Aerospace

Assembler

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Complex SMT (Surface Mount Technology) component replacement * Through-hole and surface mount technology (SMT) components * Fine pitch and high-density components * Utilize various soldering ...

Probo Medical

Senior Electronics Repair Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$101K - $125K/yr

Perform precision surface mount rework, BGA/FPGA replacement, thermal profile development, and advanced PCB restoration including trace, pad, via, and multilayer interconnect reconstruction.

The Reserves Network Inc

Solder

Orlando, FL

$19 - $20.50/hr

Perform precision through-hole and surface-mount soldering on small circuit boards. * Solder and connect 32-gauge wires, fiber optic cables, and other delicate components. * Assemble electronic ...

Probo Medical

Senior Electronics Repair Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$101K - $125K/yr

Perform precision surface mount rework, BGA/FPGA replacement, thermal profile development, and advanced PCB restoration including trace, pad, via, and multilayer interconnect reconstruction.

Mtron

Solder Assembler I-V

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Surface mount chips 0402 and larger * Must recognize J-STD-001 standard regarding materials, methods, and acceptance criteria for producing solder electrical and electronic assemblies * Full ...

Lancesoft

Engineering Technician

Malabar, FL · On-site

$30 - $33.33/hr

Weekend Shift (6AM-6PM) Performs a variety of duties in support of the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) process within circuit card assembly manufacturing, with emphasis on manufacturing floor staging ...

5TH HQ LLC

Electronic Soldering

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Solder through-hole and surface-mount components according to work instructions and schematics. * Assemble electronic components using hand tools such as crimpers, screws, bolts, rivets, press fits ...

Bergan Marine Systems

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Electronic Technician

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Troubleshoot electronic circuit boards to the component level for both through-hole and surface-mount technologies * Provide support to soldering technicians as needed * Program and calibrate ...

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How much do surface mount jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for surface mount in Florida is $16.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.93 and $18.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a surface mount technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Surface Mount Technician, you need a solid understanding of electronics assembly, soldering techniques, and attention to detail, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with surface mount technology (SMT) machines, automated optical inspection (AOI) systems, and industry-standard certifications like IPC-A-610 are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help technicians excel in fast-paced manufacturing environments. These skills ensure the production of high-quality electronic assemblies, minimize errors, and maintain efficient workflow.

What are some common challenges faced by surface mount technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Surface Mount Technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting soldering defects, handling delicate components, and keeping up with rapid production schedules. To address these issues, technicians rely on strong attention to detail, ongoing training in the latest equipment, and proactive communication with quality control and engineering teams. Many companies also provide regular workshops and encourage cross-team collaboration to resolve issues quickly and maintain high product standards.

What is the difference between Surface Mount vs Through-Hole Technician?

AspectSurface MountThrough-Hole Technician
CredentialsElectronics certification, soldering skillsElectronics certification, soldering skills
Work EnvironmentAssembly lines, PCB manufacturingPCB assembly, repair, and testing
Industry UsageConsumer electronics, computers, smartphonesIndustrial equipment, aerospace, automotive
Common TasksMounting surface components on PCBsInserting and soldering components through holes

Surface Mount technicians focus on placing and soldering surface-mount components on PCBs, while Through-Hole technicians handle components inserted through drilled holes. Both roles require similar certifications and work in electronics manufacturing, but they differ in techniques and component types used.

What is a surface mount technician?

A Surface Mount Technician is a professional who assembles, inspects, and repairs electronic circuit boards using surface mount technology (SMT). This role involves operating automated machines that place electronic components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs), as well as manual soldering and quality control. Surface Mount Technicians are essential in the electronics manufacturing industry, ensuring that products meet technical specifications and quality standards. Attention to detail and knowledge of electronic components are key requirements for this job.
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Solder Technician - 27503

iMPact Business Group

Brooksville, FL • On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

We are hiring a Soldering Technician, 1st shift Monday-Thursday 6am-430pm with OT available.


6 month contract to hire.

 

Job Duties

  • Hand soldering and reflow of surface mount and thru-hole components to manufactured printed circuit board assemblies (PCBA) or soldering of Cable, Wire and Harness assemblies in accordance with IPC J-STD-001. 
  • Read and understand assembly drawings, visual aids and work instructions.
  • Identify electronic components, polarity markings and correct placement per designated locations on PCBAs.
  • Mount pre-assembled components, such as transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, heat sinks, wires and sockets onto PCB assemblies.
  • Work efficiently on assigned tasks, monitor and track quality of assemblies and communicate any discrepancies.
  • Complete company provided training / skills qualification.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.


Qualities

  • Ability to interact, work effectively with others at different levels of the organization and be a participative team member
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment, while remaining focused and carrying out tasks in a timely and accurate manner
  • Organized, detail-oriented, dependable and trustworthy where this individual will come in contact with complex and sensitive documents


Skills & Qualification Requirements & Preferred Experience

  • Minimum 1 year experience hand soldering surface mount, thru-hole components or wire, cable and harness assemblies in accordance with J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 standards.
  • Ability to inspect your own work or the work of others to IPC standards.
  • Good working knowledge of:  IPC J-STD-001 Soldering Requirements; IPC-A-610 Printed Circuit Board Acceptability Requirements or IPC-A-620 Mechanical Assembly.
  • Good working knowledge of IPC-A-7711/7721 Rework and Repair is a plus-not required.
  • Active certifications in any standards listed is also a plus. 
  • Knowledge of different processes (lead and lead free) fluxes, solder, and cleaning solvents
  • Good understanding of manufacturing documentation (i.e., Bill of Materials, Assembly Drawings, PCB files, etc.) and terminology including the ability to read and comprehend technical work instructions
  • Skilled using Microsoft PC 
  • Experience using a data entry (ERP) system is a plus
  • Ability to work efficiently on assigned tasks, monitor and track quality of assemblies and communicate any discrepancies
  • Good attention to detail with excellent eye-hand coordination.