Electronic Systems Assembler II

Do you excel in an environment that values working and playing hard? Would you like to be part of a team developing, maintaining, and supporting the latest technologies in the field of rugged avionics, network security, and intelligent data management?

Ampex is a small, fast paced, growing aerospace company looking for a talented, committed, and self-motivated Assembler who enjoys the challenge of a constantly changing environment.

General Overview:

The Electronic Systems Assembler II performs a wide variety of electronic or electro-mechanical assembly operations on assemblies or sub-assemblies. Determines and/or follows methods and sequence of operations in performing wiring, component installation, hand soldering and cable harnessing on assembly units. Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to blueprint specifications.

This position is to be filled onsite in Hayward, CA. No employer visa sponsorship is available.

Principle Duties:

· Performs advanced mechanical assemblies & sub-assemblies

· Operates hand and power tools to complete assemblies

· Board level assembly of electronic systems

· Cable harness assembly

· Support of engineering prototype builds

· Reads and interprets work instructions to ensure accuracy of work performed

· Interacts with management and team members to encourage effective communication on production floor

· Performs standard testing and major troubleshooting

· Ensures quality standards are met throughout all steps of the assembly process

Qualifications:

· Ability to read assembly prints and electrical schematics, and blueprints

· Knowledge of cable routing, harness configuration, soldering, wiring & crimping standards

· Proficient in advanced assembly, general inspection and troubleshooting of electro-mechanical systems

· Advanced mechanical/electrical background with strong knowledge of historical and current assemblies and manufacturing practices

· 7 years of related experience

· High School Diploma

This position may require exposure to information, which is subject to US export control regulations, i.e., the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be “U.S. persons” within the meaning of U.S. regulations.

Compensation:

· Salary Range: $50,000-$70,000 annually (based on experience)

· 100% PAID COVERAGE for Medical, Dental, and Vision for the EMPLOYEE

· 401(k) Employer Match

· Employee Stock Ownership Program (company funded)

· MetLife Life Insurance: 1x salary to a maximum of $100,000 (company funded)

· MetLife Short-Term Disability (company funded)

· MetLife Long-Term Disability (company funded)

· PTO: 17 days

· Holidays: 11 days

· HealthCare FSA

· Dependent Care FSA

About Ampex:

Since 1944, Ampex has been a leader in cutting edge technology to solve the toughest data storage challenges. Today, with its lineage as one of Silicon Valley’s first companies, Ampex continues to innovate in the embedded computing industry by designing and manufacturing rugged, onboard, computer systems for aerospace and ground vehicles that can acquire, store, process, and analyze a variety of data types to include radio frequency, video, and platform bus data among many others.

Ampex supports customers in the government defense and commercial sectors for mission system and flight test operations. Ampex is a Delta Information Systems Company and is headquartered in Hayward, California with locations in Las Cruces, New Mexico, Colorado Springs, Colorado and Tokyo, Japan.

Ampex is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran, or disability status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?
• Are you willing to take a drug test, in accordance with local law/regulations?
• Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?
• Are you able to perform a wide variety of electronic or electro-mechanical assembly operations on assemblies or sub-assemblies?
• Are you able to determine and/or follow methods and sequence of operations in performing wiring, component installation, hand soldering and cable harnessing on assembly units?
• Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Related: 7 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person