Production Operator BGA Rework - Day Shift

Production Operator – BGA ReworkUnigen is a global technology company providing innovative electronics manufacturing and product solutions to customers across diverse industries. With decades of industry experience and operations in key global markets, we combine engineering expertise, advanced manufacturing capabilities, and responsive customer service to deliver reliable, high-quality solutions—from product development through production and fulfillment.This position is based in Newark, California and is onsite.Unigen offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan; paid time off; paid holidays; and professional development opportunities. Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and applicable plan terms.Job Summary: The Production Operator- BGA Rework Operator focuses on the manual touch-up, BGA Rework, hand-soldering, rework-SMT and inspection of the circuit board ensuring high quality standards. Reports directly to the Production and Warehouse Operations Manager at Unigen HQ, Newark, CA.Primary Job Responsibilities:Perform BGA and Non- BGA component Rework:Demonstrate detailed practical knowledge of all the steps and aspects of BGA rework station operationPerform BGA localized paste printing and through-hole reworkUsing Automated BGA soldering equipmentDemonstrate detailed knowledge - and complete all the steps - of both leaded/Pb-Free and clean/no-clean processIdentify component polarity on the board and follow work instructions accordinglyPerform rework equipment operation, using soldering iron and hot-air toolsAchieve timely completion of rework according to set parameters and requirementsDemonstrate detailed practical knowledge of all rework tools and utilize as appropriatePerform Touch-up rework tasks:Perform soldering and board rework for SMT (Surface Mount Technology)Perform hand soldering on any type of boardDemonstrate detailed practical knowledge of solder pot operationRead and follow BOM and rework instructionsInstall jumper wire per IPCRepair damaged pad and trace:Perform Gold finger re-plating/repairPerform ad-hoc complex PCBA rework not covered by standard basic instructionsOther duties and responsibilities related to other production functions, as assigned.Required Experience and Qualifications:Prior 4+ on the job years or more practical manufacturing experience.User knowledge of ESD, Board handling, and Safety Practices including Personal Protective Equipment.User knowledge of components and their polarity, including resistors and capacitors.User knowledge of IPC-610 and J-STD-001 Soldering Standards.User Knowledge of latest revision-class 3 workmanship criteria is a plus.Salary Range: $25.00 - $30.00 / Hour