Assembler, Manufacturing ​/ Production

At Heads Up Technologies, we’re redefining what’s possible in the air. Since our beginnings in a Dallas hangar in 1985, we’ve grown into a global leader in aviation technology driven by innovation, precision, and a relentless pursuit of better in-flight experiences. From pioneering digital audio and lighting systems to uniting with STG Aerospace and ALTO Aviation under one brand, we continue to lead the way in cabin systems integration for business and commercial aircraft.

Heads Up Technologies is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assembler to join our Manufacturing team. The Assembler will play a critical role in the assembly of high-quality lighting products. If you have a passion for precision and a dedication to creating top‑notch lighting solutions, this is the opportunity for you!

• Work Days and
  
  Hours:
  
  7:30 am – 4:30 pm Monday‑Friday with an unpaid 30‑minute lunch. Employees can work with their supervisor to have flexibility in their schedule.
• Location: Addon, TX – full‑time onsite position.
• Compensation: Based on qualifications and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Work Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the United States.

• Perform precise soldering of electronic components, including LEDs, resistors, capacitors, and other related components onto PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards) to assemble LED lighting products.
• Follow detailed assembly instructions, technical drawings, and diagrams to ensure accurate placement of components.
• Inspect and test soldered connections to verify the quality and integrity of each connection, making necessary adjustments or corrections as needed.
• Operate equipment and tools safely and efficiently, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration.
• Collaborate with team members, including engineers and quality control personnel, to troubleshoot and resolve assembly‑related issues that may arise during the production process.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and any relevant production data.
• Adhere to safety protocols, guidelines, and best practices to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in assembling electronic components, preferably in a manufacturing or assembly environment.
• Familiarity with various soldering techniques, such as through‑hole and surface‑mount soldering.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and assembly instructions.
• Detail‑oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality.
• Proficient in using soldering equipment, tools, and related instruments.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot soldering‑related issues.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation purposes.

Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Technical or vocational training in electronics or soldering techniques is a plus.

A competitive compensation package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Opportunities to plan for the future with our 401(k) program.
• Paid Time Off – take the well‑deserved time off you need.
• Life Insurance coverage.
• Health and wellness benefits including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company.
• Positive and inclusive work culture with a laid‑back environment that promotes a healthy work‑life balance.
• Flexibility in your schedule to accommodate personal needs.
• Opportunities for overtime to enhance your earning potential.