Assembler II

Attalon’s Murrieta site specializes in advanced optical manufacturing for critical aerospace and defense programs. Our team produces high-performance optical components and coatings that enable precision targeting and durability in the harshest environments. From missile guidance optics to thermal protection solutions, About the RoleWe are seeking an Assembler II to perform optical and mechanical assembly of moderate complexity. This position involves cleaning, assembling, and aligning optical/mechanical components and sub-assemblies with very close tolerances. The role requires a high level of manual dexterity and attention to detail to ensure precision and quality in all assemblies.Primary Duties & ResponsibilitiesClean and assemble optical parts, opto-mechanical sub-assemblies, and large assembliesUse hand tools with above-average manual dexterity and follow proper proceduresPerform soldering on various parts as required by assembly instructionsHandle and clean delicate optical componentsWeigh, mix, and outgas RTVs, epoxies, and adhesivesSafely use chemicals and solvents in accordance with proceduresRead and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and safety guidelinesMinimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GEDMinimum of 2 years of experience in similar assembly operationsHigh level of manual dexterity and knowledge of a wide variety of hand toolsKnowledge of soldering techniquesSkillsMathematical: Ability to perform basic calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractionsLanguage: Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals; communicate effectively in EnglishReasoning: Ability to follow detailed instructions, solve problems in standardized situations, and anticipate potential issuesWorking ConditionsRegularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, and handle delicate partsFrequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawlMust be able to lift up to 10 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally (with or without assistance)Vision requirements include close and distance vision, depth perception, and ability to inspect parts using precision toolsMust be able to wear safety gear for extended periodsFor California, the hourly pay range for this role is $17.89-$30.59 Please note this range is provided as a general guideline. When determining an offer, Attalon takes into account multiple factors, including (but not limited to) the responsibilities of the position, your professional experience, education and training, specialized skills, and current market and business conditions.Safety RequirementsAll employees are required to attend scheduled training, follow site EHS procedures and Corporate EHS standards. This includes the use of proper protective equipment (PPE) as required by job responsibilities.Managers will ensure that all safety and environmental procedures are followed consistently. They will ensure that risk assessments are performed, proper training and work instructions are provided, required PPE is available, and compliance is monitored.Quality & Environmental ResponsibilitiesDepending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.Equal Opportunity Employer StatementAttalon, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.Export Control ComplianceThis role involves access to technology, materials, software, or hardware subject to U.S. export control laws. Therefore, to be considered, candidates must be classified as a “U.S. Person” under applicable regulations or be eligible for authorization under a U.S. government export license.

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