Assembler
Job Title: AssemblerLocation: Clearwater, FLEmployment Type: Contract (12 months)Industry: Aerospace and DefenseCompensation: $18.00 - $25.00 /HourSchedule: 40 Hours/Week About the Opportunity:-We are seeking a highly experienced Solder Assembler to join our precision electronics manufacturing team.-The successful candidate will be an expert in both surface‑mount technology (SMT) and through‑hole soldering, with a proven track record of removing, repairing, and replacing a wide variety of components-including bottom‑terminated parts such as QFNs, BGAs, and LGAs.-The role requires hands‑on use of advanced rework equipment and the ability to verify workmanship using X‑ray inspection techniques.Why You'll Love Working Here:-Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.-Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.-People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.-Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates.
Why This Opportunity is Exciting:This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally. About Acara SolutionsAcara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent.With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
Sound like a good fit?APPLY TODAY What You'll Do:-Perform high‑mix, low‑volume assembly of SMT and through‑hole components on complex printed circuit boards (PCBs).-Execute removal, replacement, and repair of bottom‑terminated components (QFNs, BGAs, LGAs) using hot‑air pencils, hot plates, and other rework tools.-Conduct precise reflow, pre‑heat, and cooling cycles to meet component‑specific thermal profiles.-Operate and maintain X‑ray inspection equipment to evaluate solder joints on hidden pads and verify rework quality.-Interpret engineering drawings, work orders, and Bill of Materials (BOM) to ensure correct component placement and orientation.-Perform in‑process quality checks (visual, AOI, X‑ray) and document results per quality system requirements.-Troubleshoot solder‑related defects (tombstoning, voids, solder bridges) and implement corrective actions.-Maintain ESD‑controlled environments; follow all safety and compliance procedures.-Contribute to continuous‑improvement initiatives, suggesting tooling upgrades or process optimizations.-Operator must be willing to work under a microscope for long periods of time while inspecting and working on PWBs