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Electronic Assembler (2nd Shift)

Austin, TX 78753

Posted: 03/12/2026 Employment Type: Contract To Hire Industry: Engineering Job Number: 44277 Pay Rate: 22.68

Job Description


The Panther Group is seeking a detail-oriented Electronic Assembler to join a growing electronic systems manufacturing team in Austin, TX. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity offering stable hours, competitive pay, and long-term career potential. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience assembling electronic components, following detailed work instructions, and performing precision mechanical and soldering operations.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Assemble electronic components and circuit boards according to specifications and work instructions
  • Perform surface mount (SMT) and through-hole soldering
  • Inspect assemblies to ensure compliance with quality standards and defect criteria
  • Operate Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) and X-Ray inspection systems to detect defects such as:
    • Shorts
    • Opens
    • Misalignments
  • Capture and analyze inspection images to identify quality issues
  • Perform manual rework and repair, including cleaning shorts and correcting assembly defects
  • Collaborate with team members to resolve assembly issues and improve processes
  • Participate in training and continuous improvement initiatives
 
Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of work experience or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of quality standards, inspection protocols, and defect criteria
  • Experience with SMT and through-hole soldering
  • Ability to perform manual electronic rework and repair
  • Strong team collaboration skills
  • Willingness to participate in continuous learning and training
 
Preferred Qualifications
  • IPC-A-610 Certification
  • IPC-J-STD-001 Certification
  • 2+ years of electronic assembly experience
  • Experience working with:
    • AOI (Automated Optical Inspection)
    • X-Ray inspection systems
    • SMT (Surface Mount Technology)
  • Comfortable using Windows-based computers and electronic documentation systems

Pay Rate: Up to $22.68 per hour
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Meet Your Recruiter

Amanda Krafcik

Amanda is a Client Success Manager and has 10+ years of experience in the staffing industry.   She focuses on finding the best talent for our clients and is a passionate team player.   Fun fact:  Amanda loves movies and is always watching them or talking about them on podcasts.  

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