Assembler

WHO WE ARE…

Founded in 1964, Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics provides superior instruments, avionics and power solutions to the global aerospace community. We operate one of the largest maintenance, overhaul and exchange programs in the world, and deliver safe and certified products, using innovative technologies and sophisticated clean sheet designs.

THE POSITION…

As an Assembler, you will provide assembly from the individual component level to a high-quality finished product. You’ll conduct final testing on a variety of aircraft instruments and avionics for the best customers from all over the world – from general, business, and commercial aviation. We have high manufacturing standards to achieve perfect function, providing the customer with innovative, reliable, quality products. To be successful in this role, you’ll need great aptitude for fine, detailed mechanical work and to really understand the value of accuracy. You’ll be an important part of the process that keeps our customers flying!

THIS POSITION MAY BE FOR YOU IF…

• You have a high school diploma or GED.
• You have a minimum two-year electronics degree or equivalent education, training, and work experience.
• You have a minimum one year of experience in assembly with several types of avionic equipment such as pressure gauges, batteries, and inverters.
• You are adept at utilizing hand tools and electronic testing equipment.
• You have a demonstrated understanding of advanced analog and digital electronics.
• You have strong attention to detail.
• You are organized, focused and results oriented.
• You are a problem-solver with critical thinking and prioritizing skills.
• You have good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

WE WOULD REALLY LIKE IT IF… (but it’s not a deal breaker)

• You are proficient with PCB soldering, but if not, we’ll provide training!

THE PHYSICAL AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT REQUIRES…

• Performing repetitive tasks.
• Good eye-hand coordination.
• Occasional lift and carry independently up to 50 lbs.
• Constant handle, feel and manipulation of small objects.
• Use of small tools such as screwdrivers, tweezers, and wire cutters.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM ONE DAY TO THE NEXT…

• Perform assembly of highly technical electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems to include de-soldering, troubleshooting, and component replacement
• Conduct final testing on a variety of electronic instruments
• Complete documentation such as shop, and manufacturing order records and submit required reports
• Read and interpret assembly drawings and schematics, procedures, and technical manuals

WE ARE ONE OF THE BEST PLACES TO WORK…

• We provide competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
• We promote an environment where you can excel in your career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Our facility is climate controlled, clean, organized, and safe. We operate in a professional, light manufacturing environment.
• We foster a friendly and inclusive workplace in which all employees feel valued, respected, and accepted.
• We are all on the same team. We communicate well with one another.
• We believe anything worth doing is worth doing right – every time.
• We have a fairly flat organizational structure which allows for improved collaboration, easier decision-making, and effective communication between leadership and employees.
• We have frequent events to keep work interesting. Our food drive is super impressive, we enjoy an annual food truck fest appreciation day, monthly fruit/donut day, employee luncheons throughout the year, wellness challenges with incentives and frequent ticket raffles for local sporting and cultural events.
• We have a small company feel – even though we’re doing big things!

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.