1

Wave Soldering Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Assembler

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$25/hr

Technical Skills - Proficiency with hand-soldering, wave, and reflow equipment - Familiarity with torque specifications and calibrations - Basic understanding of IPC standards POSITION ...

Assembler/Solderer

Binghamton, NY · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Work will include but not limited to: assembly, soldering, inspection, packaging, process ... Ability to operate machinery utilized in the PCB area such as the Wave solderer, CS-400, pinning ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

Familiar with solder printer, SPI, AOI, AXI, wave soldering and BGA rework machines * Familiar with soldering materials, soldering process, temperature profiling and process debug for soldering ...

Be Seen First

PCB Assembly Manager

Paola, KS · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

Soldering: Utilize soldering irons, wave soldering machines, and reflow ovens to create secure, defect-free electrical connections. * Equipment Operation: Set up, program, and operate automated ...

Be Seen First

PCB Assembly Manager

Paola, KS · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

Soldering: Utilize soldering irons, wave soldering machines, and reflow ovens to create secure, defect-free electrical connections. * Equipment Operation: Set up, program, and operate automated ...

Primary responsibilities will be to support the Operation of Wave Solder, Selective Solder, Router and Mechanical Assembly lines. This includes automated and programable equipment, for multiple ...

... Wave Soldering, Mechanical assembly, in- circuit and Functional Test, tooling, Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA). * 2 years of experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment. * 2 years of ...

New

Experience with SMT/Wave soldering processes preferred * Knowledge of IPC standards and PCB manufacturing processes * Strong problem-solving and communication skills Reasons you should work for us:

Manufacturing Engineer

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

Experience with SMT/Wave soldering processes preferred * Knowledge of IPC standards and PCB manufacturing processes * Strong problem-solving and communication skills Reasons you should work for us:

next page

Showing results 1-20

Wave Soldering information

See salary details

$12

$20

$28

How much do wave soldering jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for wave 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.
More about Wave Soldering jobs
Production Technical Operator - Hand Solder 1

Production Technical Operator - Hand Solder 1

Celestica

Maple Grove, MN • On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Celestica rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 142 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Production Technical Operator - Hand Solder 1
Req ID: 137712
Hiring Manager: Matthew Mueller
Band: 03
Region: Americas
Country: USA
State/Province: Minnesota
City: Maple Grove
General Overview
Functional Area: OPS - Operations
Career Stream: PRD - Production
Role: Production 3
SAP Short Name: PD3
Job Title: Production Technical Operator 3
Job Code: PD3-OPS-TOPR
Job Level: Band 03
Profile-Holding: N
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Direct
Summary
Operate soldering equipment such as solder wave, vapor degreaser machine, selective solder, air vac lead free and leaded solder pots, SRT rework station and special parts preparation equipment. Solders, cleans, rework and fabricates parts, components and subassemblies by using scopes and basic hand tools and special devices for the production of components and assemblies.
Detailed Description
Selects flux, adds flux, cleans equipment, maintains and follows pm schedules, responsible for identifying when maintenance is needed for wave solder pallets. Sets up wave height, width and conveyor speed on wave solder equipment. Responsible for setting up and following all guidelines and pm's for selective soldering machine. These settings should ensure that each job is able to produce a quality product on a timely basis per print and routings. Must review routings against prints to insure consistency. Ensure correct programs and revisions are called out on routers. Periodic hand soldering under a scope is required for solder touch up and product review of solder joints. Uses basic hand tools, special fasteners, soldering iron and measuring devices. May be required to measure and record product data.
Maybe trained in surface mount equipment, and be responsible for the monitoring of floor stock inventory such as solder paste and flux and informing Supervisor or Lead when low.
Will perform hand soldering work while using a scope. Prepares wire by cutting, stripping, twisting, tinning and solders, or fastens wires, cables, resistors, capacitors and other parts and components to pwb's, connectors, and assemblies. Cleans parts and hand placed components during production processes.
Knowledge/Skills/Competencies
  • Able to fabricate, and inspect to J STD 001 and IPC-610.
  • Experience reading blueprints and working with scopes in a manufacturing setting a plus.
  • Solder experience in manufacturing setting including hand soldering and related machine soldering on solder equipment a plus.
  • Will be required to pass J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 Certification to be qualified to perform the job duties of a Solder.
  • Follows oral and written instructions, and must be able to read blueprints.

Celestica - Maple Grove is ISO 9001:2015 ISO 13485:2016, AS 9100: rev. D registered, Nadcap Accredited, NASA-STD-8739 and all job duties are to be performed to support the business in meeting all requirements and documented instructions.
Physical Demands
  • Work will involve repetitive hand motion when performing hand soldering.
  • Hand soldering is performed in a sitting position; machine soldering functions may require standing, twisting and stooping positions.
  • Job duties require working with and around chemicals.
  • Visual exams are required pre-hire and biennial to confirm visual acuity of 20/20 with or without glasses along with passing a standard color vision exam.
  • Must be able to perform job functions while using a scope.

Typical Education
  • High School education or equivalent.

Notes
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.
Positions with Celestica - Maple Grove involve the release of export controlled goods either directly to employees or through the employee's movement within the facility. As such, Celestica - Maple Grove will require necessary information from all applicants upon an applicant's acceptance of employment to determine if any export control exemptions or licenses must be filed.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Celestica's policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or disability status, or other characteristics protected by law.
This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.
Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.
This location is a US ITAR facility and these positions will involve the release of export controlled goods either directly to employees or through the employee's movement within the facility. As such, Celestica will require necessary information from all applicants upon an applicant's acceptance of employment to determine if any export control exemptions or licenses must be filed.

What Celestica employees say

Pay

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom