THT Manual Soldering Technician
Key Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality Through-Hole Technology (THT) manual soldering of electronic components according to IPC standards and customer specifications.
- Read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, BOMs, work instructions, and engineering documents.
- Assemble, solder, and rework printed circuit boards (PCBs) with precision and attention to detail.
- Inspect solder joints and completed assemblies to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
- Identify and report soldering defects, component issues, and process deviations.
- Perform component insertion, lead forming, trimming, and other manual assembly activities.
- Use hand soldering tools, desoldering equipment, and inspection instruments safely and effectively.
- Support functional testing, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic assemblies when required.
- Maintain ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) control procedures and follow all safety regulations.
- Ensure proper handling and storage of electronic components and materials.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to meet production schedules and customer requirements.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, productivity, and process efficiency.
- Maintain accurate production records and complete assigned documentation.
- Keep workstations clean, organized, and compliant with 5S manufacturing standards.
- Support training and mentoring of new operators when required.
Preferred Skills & Experience
- Minimum 1–3 years of experience in THT manual soldering and electronics assembly.
- Knowledge of IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards is an advantage.
- Ability to recognize and correct soldering defects.
- Familiarity with electronic components, PCB assembly processes, and manufacturing environments.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Certification in soldering or electronics manufacturing is preferred.
Work Location
KSK Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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