Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Ericsson
Job overview
The Solder Repair Technician at Ericsson supports volume production and NPI activities by repairing solder issues for the EFA 5G Smart Factory, ensuring product quality and meeting KPIs.
Responsibilities and impact
The technician repairs product failures, solders various IC packages, operates X-ray machines for solder inspection, handles component replacement, cleans PCBs, and collaborates with team members to meet production goals and KPIs.
Experience and skills
Requires a high school diploma with technical school preferred, 1-3 years soldering experience in manufacturing, knowledge of IPC standards, manual soldering skills, microscope experience, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
Work environment and culture
Ericsson values diversity and innovation, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds and promotes a merit-based hiring approach with equal opportunity employment.
Company information
Ericsson is a global telecommunications company focused on innovative 5G technology and smart factory solutions.
Team overview
The technician works closely with Electronic Technicians, quality inspectors, and leadership to coordinate product flow and repair efforts.
Job location and travel
The position is located in Lewisville, Texas, United States, with a focus on hardware assembly and test.
Application process
Applicants are directed to a link for detailed hiring process information and can request accommodations for disabilities via provided contact email.
Unique job features
The role involves working with advanced soldering techniques and equipment in a 5G smart factory environment, emphasizing continuous improvement and KPI achievement.
Company overview
Ericsson is a leading multinational networking and telecommunications company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Specializing in providing technology and services to telecom operators, Ericsson makes money through the sale of network infrastructure, digital services, managed services, and emerging technologies like 5G. Founded in 1876 by Lars Magnus Ericsson, the company has a rich history of innovation and has played a pivotal role in the development of global communication networks.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your hands-on soldering experience with various IC packages like BGA, QFN, and QFP, highlighting any familiarity with both automated and manual soldering techniques.
Showcase your knowledge of IPC-A-610/IPC-J-STD-001 standards and any certifications you hold, as these are key qualifications for this role.
Mention your experience using X-ray machines for solder inspection and your ability to troubleshoot and repair PCBA’s by interpreting schematic diagrams and layouts.
Apply through multiple channels including Ericsson’s corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your application reach and visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with current Ericsson employees in the HW Assembly and Test division; you can break the ice by asking about their experience working on 5G Smart Factory projects or how they approach continuous improvement in solder repair.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description such as 'solder repair,' 'IPC standards,' 'BGA,' 'X-ray inspection,' and 'PCBA troubleshooting' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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