Mechanical Assembler

Job Overview
The Assembler 3 will prepare and perform routine electronic and mechanical assembly operations at unit and module assembly level using blueprints, work instructions, ECO's, deviations, drawings, diagrams, and written processes. In addition, the Assembler will assemble and inspect components, parts, subassemblies, and assemblies.

Assembler 3 works on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations and normally receives little instruction on daily work, general instructions on newly introduced assignments.

1st Shift: Monday thru Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM
1st Shift: Monday thru Friday, 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM
Overtime: Ability to work overtime Monday thru Friday and on weekends occasionally.

Roles & Responsibilities
This position has responsibility for:
• Observes all safety regulations including personal protective equipment.
• Assemble components to a final configured product utilizing process instructions, engineering documentation (assembly drawings, wire lists, etc.), specialized tooling and fixtures, measuring equipment, and hand tools.
• Reads and interprets assembly drawings, parts lists, operations sheets and visual aids. Make recommendations for changes to improve build processes.
• Perform any rework from test failures in accordance with standard repair procedures. May also incorporate ECN's into completed boards.
• Prep and insert electronic components onto circuit boards, hand solder components onto circuit boards, touch up and rework circuit boards.
• Verify quality of product at the required intervals and verify accuracy of all work.
• May provide training and support to lower-level assemblers as required.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment, read and interpret engineering documentation, layout, and process worksheets, set-up and operate assigned machines and equipment.
• Meets established standards for productivity and quality.
• Follow the lead's instruction on building units.

Competency Requirements
In order to perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
• Attention to Detail
• Manual Dexterity
• Teamwork
• Interpersonal Skills

Minimum Qualifications (Experience and Skills)
• Typically requires a minimum of 3 - 6 years of related experience. Preferably electrical and/or electro-mechanical assembly.
• Must possess good to excellent assembly blueprint reading experience/skills.
• Must be able to use hand tools (i.e. torque wrench, drills and inspection tools).
• Ability to properly read a variety of measuring devices including rulers, tape measures, and scales.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with others.
• Basic computer skills.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Requirements
• IPC-610 and J-STD 001 certification
• Efficient MS Word and Excel user

Work Environment
• Production environment

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position requires the ability to lift 25 pounds.