JOB TITLE: Aviation Circuit Board Soldering Technician
LOCATION: El Segundo
PAY RATE: $40/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Demonstrate strong proficiency in soldering, including both through-hole and surface-mount techniques, in compliance with industry standards (J-STD-001 & IPC-A-610).
Ensure adherence to applicable certifications and maintain a solid understanding of their standards and guidelines.
Perform PCBA rework, component replacement, and circuit board troubleshooting identifying and correcting solder defects, damaged traces, and related issues per rework procedures.
Conduct assembly, tear-downs, inspections, and testing of mechanical and electromechanical components and LRUs.
Interpret and follow manufacturing blueprints, wire diagrams, planning documents, and test specifications.
Use hand tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches, multimeters) to support testing and assembly of PMA parts.
Report and document any nonconforming materials, hardware, software, tools, parts, or assemblies in accordance with internal procedures.
Support other manufacturing functions related to aircraft parts as needed.
Requirements:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Experience working in a startup environment
6+ years of experience in an aviation production setting
Familiarity with the Material Review Board (MRB) process
4+ years of experience in an aviation production environment
Certification in J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, or equivalent (active or expired)
Ability to read assembly instructions, blueprints, and technical specifications
Basic computer proficiency (Windows, macOS, Excel, Gmail)
Flexibility to work overtime as required
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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