As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive.
The Soldering Assembler Technician plays a critical role in the assembly and manufacturing of precision Strain Gages used in advanced measurement systems. This position involves performing micro-level soldering, fine assembly, and inspection tasks that require exceptional precision and attention to detail.
Working under magnification and following detailed procedures, the assembler will ensure each product meets high standards of quality and reliability. The role involves hands-on work with delicate materials and specialized tools, supporting continuous improvement and operational excellence in a dynamic production environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform microelectronics soldering using magnifiers, microscopes, and precision hand tools.
- Read and follow SOPs, process sheets, and documentation to maintain consistent product quality.
- Use soldering irons, wire cutters, scalpels, and tweezers to assemble and inspect small components.
- Safely handle chemicals and solutions according to standard procedures.
- Enter production data into computer systems to record labor and progress.
- Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper equipment care in the work area.
- Support cross-training initiatives in related tasks, including lamination, adjustment, and packaging.
- Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and contribute to process improvements.
Region : North America
Benefits :
Company sponsored benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life / AD&D Insurance, Disability and flexible spending account (FSA)Voluntary Critical Illness, Accidental Injury Insurance and Hospital IndemnityCompany 401(k) Plan with 4% employer match (Employee / Employer Contributions 100% vested upon hire)Paid Vacation and HolidaysHigh school diploma or equivalent.Prior soldering experience required; microelectronics experience preferred.Skills & Abilities
Proficient in micro-level soldering and fine component handling.Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.Ability to interpret work instructions and follow procedures precisely.Comfortable working under a microscope and using computers for data entry.Able to sit or stand for long periods in a clean manufacturing setting.Preferred
Experience in precision electronics assembly.Team-oriented with a willingness to learn and cross-train.