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Solder Assembler - Oxnard, CA

Mercury Systems
$48,100 - $96,200
paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, California, Oxnard
300 North Del Norte Boulevard (Show on map)
Aug 19, 2025
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Solder Assembler
#25-388 | Posted 08/18/2025
Oxnard, California, United States
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Job Description

Job Summary:



Perform a variety of tasks relating to production operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies. You will work from diagrams and drawings, make initial layouts, and use hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws. Makes continuity checks on work in process and completed. You may conduct quality inspections on processing line in accordance with quality specifications, which could require you to disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions.



Job Responsibilities:



  • Performing a wide variety of electrical/mechanical product assembly operations on components, assemblies or sub-assemblies.
  • Preparing assembly work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions and following blueprint specifications
  • Populating PCB's from Work Instructions and Assembly Drawings / Bills of Material
  • Assembling components by positioning parts and sub-assemblies examining connections for correct fit, and fastening parts and sub-assemblies.
  • Performing two or three of the following job duties; Board Mount; Solder SMT components on PCB's
  • Cleaning PCB's and assemblies throughout process and after completion
  • Must continuously meet/exceed production schedules and deadlines according to quality standards
  • Maintaining logs and paperwork and forms accurately consistent with company policy and practices


Required Qualifications:



  • Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in soldering mechanical assemblies (electronic components)
  • Ability to communicate and understand English both written and orally
  • Ability to work under a microscope for long periods of time
  • Knowledge of ESD (Electrostatic discharge) procedures
  • Experience in reading simple assembly drawings
  • Basic computer skills including MS Office and Skype, Teams or other communication platforms
  • H.S. Diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work overtime as needed
  • Previously held a J-STD-001 and/or IPC-A-610 certification


Preferred Qualifications:



  • Knowledge and experience in two or more of the following areas: board mount, die attach, wire bond, soldering, or basic mechanical assembly
  • Currently hold an active J-STD-001 and/or IPC-A-610 certification



Full-Time Equivalent Annual Salary Range: $48,100 - $96,200 for a Level III at Oxnard CA USA. The disclosed salary range is a general guideline for Mercury team members employed at the job level at the location listed above and does not include overtime for eligible hourly employees.



"This position requires you to have or obtain a government security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens."

Additional Information

Mercury considers a variety of factors to determine individual base salary offers to candidates, including:



* the role and related responsibilities;

* prior work experience;

* education, training, skills and certifications;

* internal equity with others employed by Mercury in similar roles;

* geographic location; and

* alignment with market data.


In addition to base salary, Mercury provides a variety of benefits for team members including:


* bonus opportunities (or special incentives for sales positions);

* health, life and disability insurance;

* company-paid holidays and time off;

* 401(k) retirement plan;

* discounted employee stock purchase plan;

* tuition reimbursement; and

* access to professional development and personal wellness platforms including LinkedIn Learning, Headspace, Aaptiv and Virgin Pulse.


Team members at the Director or Vice President level are also eligible to receive annual stock-based awards.


Mercury offers a 9/80 alternative work schedule that provides employees more opportunity for work/ life balance (available based off location)
Why Mercury?
Why should you join Mercury Systems?

Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today's most challenging aerospace and defense missions. From silicon to system scale, Mercury enables customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, Mercury employs more than 2,300 people in 24 locations worldwide. To learn more, visit mrcy.com


Our Culture


We are committed to making Mercury a great place to work, no matter where our employees are located. We offer a casual and enjoyable atmosphere that allows employees to learn and grow. We help and care for one another and work as one to achieve results for us and for our customers. We value communication and transparency, and strive to foster two-way dialogue at all levels of the organization. We are committed to lifelong learning, offering comprehensive skills training and tuition reimbursement. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or you are an experienced professional, it's important to us that you feel recognized and rewarded for your contributions.


To find out more about Why Mercury?, or visit the Mercury Community or find answers to general questions at Mercury FAQs


Mercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status.


As an equal opportunity employer, Mercury Systems is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact the number below for assistance.


(978) 256-1300


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