Production Inspector/Solderer

RIVERSIDE INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS INC•Winona, MN

4d•$15 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Inspector/Solderer is part of the Inspection/Soldering team on the production floor. The role involves inspecting circuit boards, solder joints, and component placement, and identifying defects that could affect the form, fit, or function of an electronic assembly. The position also performs basic soldering of joints and components using soldering tools and a microscope. This is a full-time role at RiverSide Integrated Solutions, Inc.’s Lewiston Facility. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 3:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. The listed hourly salary range is $15.46–$17.76. RiverSide describes itself as a contract manufacturer providing circuit board, electromechanical and mechanical assembly, kitting, supply chain management, fulfillment, distribution, and reverse logistics services.

Requirements

Ability to read and follow manufacturing instructions and processes.
Ability to achieve a passing score in yearly company training courses and hands-on soldering and inspection evaluations.
Ability to perform repetitive movements and fine motor tasks, and to sit and stand while using a microscope and/or ring magnifier.
Ability to keep the hand and arm steady while moving them or holding them in one position.
Ability to move hands and arms quickly to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
Ability to see details at close range.
Ability to work with others in a group or team.
Ability to work mandatory overtime with notice.
Ability to read and speak English.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds independently.

Responsibilities

Read Manufacturing Instructions (MI) to determine specifications and inspection or soldering procedures according to IPC criteria.
Inspect assemblies for defective solder joints or broken components.
Determine whether assemblies have reject conditions.
Record inspection data, including pass/fail information, in the MIDEA system.
Mark defective items and send them to rework.
Escalate concerns to mentors or a leader and initiate the shutdown process if required.
Perform basic touch-up soldering, including adding components and filling opens.
Monitor inspection and soldering equipment to maintain performance, and monitor AOI performance when applicable.
Maintain a clean workspace to reduce the risk of cross-contamination between lead and lead-free solder.
Use computers and software for training, data entry, and process information.
Navigate the company intranet to find information, including the Master List of Documents, shutdown data, IPC manual, and other company information.
Apply learned criteria to determine whether products comply with standards.
Keep technical knowledge current and apply new knowledge to the job.
Attend and pass refresher courses.
Rotate to various workstations as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.