Electronic Assembler; Hybrid Shift; CA Job Los Osos California USA,Manufacturing / Production

Job Overview

Rantec is hiring for entry-level Electronic Assemblers on our hybrid shift (12p - 9:30pm)! Training provided with starting pay at $21 per hour!

Competitive wages
Great benefits – Medical (PPO, HSA), Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts
Vacation – 2 weeks to start, holidays, paid service life (PSL)
Tuition assistance
401(k) with matching up to 6%
Peer‑to‑peer recognition and Years of Service awards
Every other Friday off (9/80 schedule)
Free catered lunch on the Friday/payday that we work; voluntary overtime hours available

Position Summary

Under general supervision, perform a variety of manufacturing assembly tasks in accordance with product documentation. This role covers a large variety of electronic assembly tasks, processes, soldering, machine operation, material uses, operating equipment, and hand tools. Team members may work at several workstations on products typically ‘shoe box’ sized. Employees in this role must be able to learn and grow within the manufacturing team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Perform assembly of electronic components, subassemblies, and final products using small hand tools, electronic screwdrivers, general adhesive staking, and soldering equipment.
Read and interpret assembly instructions, product drawings, bill of materials (BOM), and job order travelers.
Conduct visual inspections of workmanship.
Document work performed and complete required production records accurately.
Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
Collaborate with quality control and manufacturing engineering teams to resolve assembly or product issues.
Identify and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and product reliability.
Work flexible hours and/or different shifts as required.
Adhere to all regulatory requirements including OSHA, EPA, state and federal regulations.
Arrive to work on time and work each scheduled day as required for team productivity.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

High School diploma or GED.
Ability to follow assembly drawings and work instructions.
Minimal computer skills to support timekeeping and accessing data in MRP/ERP system.
Manual dexterity to effectively use hand tools while performing assembly tasks.
Mechanical ability to operate assembly equipment.
Strong work ethic and organizational skills to meet demands of fast‑paced work environment under production schedules.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Rantec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or status as a protected veteran. Rantec will consider requests for reasonable accommodation from applicants with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact