1st Shift Mechanical Assembler

We are seeking skilled mechanical assemblers for a military and defense facility located in Santa Ana, CA. This role is for the 1st shift, running from 6am to 2:30pm. 2nd Shift is also available! The position involves repetitive tasks and a goal of producing 5000 units per month, making it a high-paced production environment.

• Perform mechanical assemblies in a manufacturing setting, preferably within aerospace, electronics, or medical industries.

• Utilize common hand tools and power tools, including pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, depth micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, pressure gauges, multimeters, and specialized test equipment.

• Read and interpret wiring diagrams and follow assembly instructions accurately.

• Communicate effectively with engineering and production teams both verbally and in writing.

• Conduct validation and testing of electronic components using equipment like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and network analyzers.

• Assemble high-quality wire harnesses, test racks, junction boxes, and associated components, involving hand soldering and component fabrication.

• Troubleshoot electronic box assemblies and write detailed issue tickets for failures.

• Perform functional checkouts and tests, diagnosing any issues discovered during these processes.

• Integrate and test RF systems.

• At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing setting.

• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools.

• Proficient computer skills, including standard browser use and word processing applications.

• Working knowledge of common electrical components.

• Ability to read wiring diagrams and assembly instructions.

• Capability to change roles and responsibilities rapidly in a high-paced environment.

• Effective communication skills.

• Experience with air-frame construction techniques such as rivets, mechanical fasteners, and nut plates.

• Experience in electronic box assembly troubleshooting.

• Capability to run RF systems tests and troubleshoot extensively.

Join a rapidly growing company offering long-term opportunities, comprehensive training, growth potential, and great benefits. Employees also have the opportunity to earn equity in the company upon permanent placement.

Work in a clean and expanding facility, equipped with new technology and tools. Steel toe or composite toe shoes/boots are required. The company has recently received funding to build a new facility, showcasing its commitment to growth and innovation.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Santa Ana, CA.

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Santa Ana, CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct…