SMT Associate Electronics Hardware Technician (2nd Shift)

SRCTec, LLC is hiring a SMT Associate Electronics Hardware Technician (2nd Shift) to support our fast‑paced Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production and SMT rework operations. Ideal candidates bring hands‑on experience in Printed Circuit Board (PCB) assembly, SMT rework, hand soldering, and IPC Class 2/3 standards.  Positions assigned to 2nd shift are paid a shift differential of 10%.  If you’re detail‑oriented, skilled with electronics hardware, and eager to contribute to a high‑tech manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you. What You’ll Do Provide first‑level support for Printed Circuit Assembly (PCA) production, SMT assembly, and SMT rework tasks Perform hand soldering and machine soldering for SMT secondary operations and PCA rework Complete manual soldering and PCB assembly operations with high accuracy Interpret engineering blueprints, schematics, mechanical drawings, and detailed assembly instructions Use computer systems to access, interpret, and follow production work instructions and procedures Support front‑end SMT tasks including component ordering, trolley setup, de‑kitting/teardown, and component X‑ray verification Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and multitask in a fast‑paced SMT production environment Maintain a clean, organized, and safety‑compliant work area What You’ll Bring High school diploma and 5+ years of related experience, or Associate degree in a related field 5+ years of printed circuit board assembly experience (preferred) Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and maintain strong attention to detail Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and build effective working relationships Self‑motivated team contributor General computer proficiency (Word and Excel) Skilled in using hand tools and capable of lifting 40 pounds Experience with IPC Class 2 & 3 soldering required Current J‑STD‑001 certification  Ways to Stand Out Experience with IPC Class 2 & 3 soldering required  Experience with SMT rework, SMT board heaters, and PCB rework equipment preferred Hands‑on experience with SMT processes, PCB assembly techniques, and precision soldering in a manufacturing environment What Sets Us Apart? SRCTec, LLC is a manufacturing and life cycle management company specializing in the cost-effective production of high-quality, high-reliability, advanced military electro-mechanical products. SRCTec is a wholly owned subsidiary of SRC, Inc. SRC is a not-for-profit research and development company that combines information, science, technology and ingenuity to solve “impossible” problems in the areas of defense, environment and intelligence. Across our family of companies, we apply bright minds, fresh thinking and relentless determination to deliver innovative products and services that are redefining possible®. When you join our team, you’ll be a part of something truly meaningful — helping to keep America and its allies safe and strong. You’ll collaborate with more than 1,400 engineers, scientists and professionals — with 20 percent of those employees having served in the military — in a highly innovative, inclusive and equitable work environment. You’ll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes four or more weeks of paid time off to start, 10 percent employer contribution toward retirement, and 100 percent tuition support. Total compensation for this role is market competitive. The anticipated salary range for this position based out of Syracuse, NY is estimated at $23/hour - $27/hour. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, and abilities, geographic location as well as other business and organizational needs. SRC offers competitive benefit options, for more details please visit our website.