Electronics Assembler

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Electronics Assembler Job Description

This role focuses on assembling high–reliability electronic and electromechanical products for advanced simulation systems in an aerospace and defense environment. You will work on a variety of complex assemblies, using detailed build documentation, industry standards, and specialized tools to produce quality hardware that meets stringent customer requirements. This is a 2nd shift position operating on a 9/80 schedule, offering every other Friday off while supporting a dynamic, metric-driven manufacturing operation.

• Assemble electronic components and subassemblies using assembly drawings, diagrams, and job aids to meet customer and program requirements.

• Perform fine-pitch soldering of circuit card assemblies, including BGA rework and repair of circuit cards, in accordance with applicable standards and procedures.

• Carry out manual and automated assembly of microelectronics and electromechanical assemblies as required by production demand.

• Fabricate and install semi‑rigid wire and cable harnesses, ensuring correct routing, termination, and strain relief.

• Support winding and encapsulation of transformers and related components, depending on business needs and workload.

• Perform all assembly work in accordance with industry standards and internal company procedures to ensure consistent quality and compliance.

• Conduct continuity checks and basic electrical tests on in‑process and completed work to verify proper functionality and workmanship.

• Operate basic production equipment such as soldering stations, crimp tools, microscopes, ovens, and related tools in a safe and controlled manner.

• Inspect completed work for workmanship, accuracy, and compliance with released build documentation, identifying nonconformances as they arise.

• Perform rework and repair activities as needed to correct nonconforming hardware, following approved repair instructions and guidelines.

• Accurately record production data in travelers, shop floor systems, and quality records to maintain complete and traceable documentation.

• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, and supervisors to clarify build instructions, resolve technical issues, and suggest process or tooling improvements.

• Follow all safety, ESD, FOD, and cleanliness guidelines to maintain a safe, organized, and compliant work area.

• Successfully complete in‑house workmanship training and criteria classes and maintain required qualifications for continued employment.

• Work effectively within a metric‑based manufacturing environment, meeting productivity, quality, and schedule targets.

• Handle and move materials and assemblies, including lifting and moving objects weighing up to 10 pounds, in support of production activities.

• At least 2 years of assembly or electronic experience, or an associate degree in electronics or a related technical discipline.

• Demonstrated soldering experience on electronic assemblies.

• Experience performing manufacturing or assembly tasks in a metric‑based work environment.

• Ability to move objects weighing up to 10 pounds from one location to another.

• Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel for basic documentation and data entry tasks.

• Ability to follow detailed written instructions, drawings, and build documentation with a high level of accuracy.

• Ability to operate soldering stations, crimp tools, microscopes, ovens, and other basic production equipment safely.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to performing work in accordance with industry and company standards.

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with technicians, engineers, and supervisors.

• Previous or current certifications in IPC‑610 and/or J‑STD‑001.

• Ability to solder at a Class 2 level in accordance with applicable standards.

• Experience performing tasks under a microscope on very small assemblies with excellent manual dexterity and precision.

• Ability to learn and perform tasks independently without continuous guidance or supervision.

• Demonstrated success working in a collaborative team environment with strong interpersonal skills.

• Ability to provide positive…