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Solder Mask Technician (3rd Shift)

Advantest America Inc.

South Plainfield, NJFull-time$15.92/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$15.92/hr
Location
South Plainfield, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Solder Mask Technician prepares printed circuit board panels for solder mask application, operates coating, exposure, developing, and curing equipment, and inspects finished panels for defects and quality. The role follows process specifications, work instructions, and safety procedures while maintaining production records and equipment. It is an on-site, full-time position requiring a high school diploma or equivalent; no prior experience is required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Panel PreparationSolder Mask ApplicationCoating Equipment OperationUV ExposureAutomated DevelopingPanel InspectionDefect Touch-UpCuring Oven OperationQuality Verification

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Compensation

$15.92 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

Solder Mask Job Description:

Prepare panels for solder mask application by cleaning, scrubbing, and performing surface preparation.

Operate solder mask coating equipment (spray, curtain coater, or screen printer, depending on the facility).

Apply liquid photo imageable (LPI) solder mask per process specifications and customer requirements.

Perform solder mask tack-drying and UV exposure using proper settings and tooling.

Develop solder mask panels using automated developing equipment and verify proper mask clearance.

Inspect panels for defects such as pinholes, voids, smears, misregistration, or contamination.

Touch up solder mask defects manually with approved materials and methods.

Operate curing ovens and ensure panels meet required thermal cure profiles.

Verify solder mask thickness, adhesion, and overall quality using inspection tools and visual standards.

Read and follow travelers, work instructions, and engineering documentation.

Maintain accurate production records, including lot tracking, process parameters, and inspection results.

Perform routine equipment checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance to ensure reliable operation.

Report process deviations, recurring defects, or equipment issues to engineering or supervision.

Follow all safety procedures, chemical handling guidelines, and PPE requirements.

Keep the work area clean, organized, and compliant with 5S or facility standards.

Support crosstraining efforts and carry out other tasks assigned by the supervisor to meet production needs.

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

8521

Job Type

Full Time

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