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Wave Solder Operator

Company: Manpower
Location: Appleton
Posted on: March 1, 2026

Job Description:

Wave Machine Operator We are looking to hire an experienced Wave Solder Operator or Selective Solder Operator to join a leading manufacturing organization specializing in electronic assembly. You will be part of the team supporting the Electronics Manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, reliability, and a proactive approach, which will align successfully in the organization. Job Title: Wave Solder Operator / Selective Solder Operator Location: Appleton, WI Pay Range: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Shift: Day shift What's the Job? Set up, operate, and maintain wave soldering equipment, including flux units, water wash units, solder pots, and selective solder machines. Create, modify, and manage soldering profiles to ensure consistent, high-quality solder joints. Inspect soldered PC boards and recognize defects according to IPC-A-610 Class 2 standards. Perform routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime. Train and mentor fellow team members to promote a skilled and efficient workforce. What's Needed? High School Diploma or equivalent. At least 3 years of experience operating and maintaining wave solder machines. Minimum of 2 years creating and managing soldering profiles. Associates Degree in Electromechanical or Electronics - Preferred Strong knowledge of wave soldering processes, solder, flux, and RoHS compliance. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and follow detailed assembly instructions. What's in it for me? Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment with potential for full-time employment. Engagement in a role that emphasizes quality and continuous improvement. Supportive team environment with opportunities for skill development. Work schedule that promotes work-life balance with flexible shift options. Potential for overtime and weekend work based on workload demands. Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance 401(k) If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells. ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

Keywords: Manpower, Oshkosh , Wave Solder Operator, Manufacturing , Appleton, Wisconsin


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