Assembly Operator

Job Description:

• Looking for a highly motivated individual to help us succeed in any domain against any challenge for a safer more connected world.
• As an Assembly Operator, your job will be to build next generation technology for the warfighter.
• You will perform a variety of tasks in support of a manufacturing/production environment.
• Duties for this position includes working in a cleanroom environment, performing mechanical assembly using various tools and fasteners.
• Types of hardware include: machined housings, circuit cards, mirrors, motors, and optical assemblies.
• Will be using chemicals and performing detailed hand manipulation with wire sleeving, solder, and bonding materials.
• Additionally, the operator will be required to use precision torque tools, solder, repair and/or inspect electric and mechanical systems.
• This position also requires the operator to pass certifications and to work limited overtime when needed.
• The operator is expected to cross-train for other areas and be engaged with daily production activities that drive continuous improvement in cost, quality and schedule performance
• A variety of tasks in support of a manufacturing/production environment.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of work experience
• Experience working with minimal supervision
• Self-Motivated
• Ability to read, understand and follow test instructions including technical drawings and testing process documents
• The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for 8 hours a day is required
• Ability to work weekends and/or overtime as required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Desired:

• Ability to train others in assembly processes once certified
• Experience using shop floor management software (CMES, SAP, etc.) or similar

Years of Experience Required:

• 2 Years

Education:

• High school, secondary school or equivalent
• Technical certificate or Associate's degree is preferred

Physical Demands:

• Walking: Frequent walking throughout the shift to move between workstations, cleanroom areas, and production lines.
• Standing: Extended periods of standing (up to 8 hours per day) while performing assembly and inspection tasks.
• Manual Dexterity: Regular use of hands and fingers for detailed assembly work, including soldering, wire sleeving, bonding, and handling small components.
• Lifting/Carrying: Occasional lifting and carrying of parts, tools, and assemblies (light to moderate weight).
• Repetitive Motions: Frequent use of precision torque tools and other hand tools requiring repetitive hand and arm movements.
• Visual Focus: Close visual attention required for inspecting electrical and mechanical systems, reading technical drawings, and working with small components.
• PPE Use: Continuous use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for the duration of the shift.
• Mobility: Ability to bend, reach, and move safely within a cleanroom environment.
• Work Pace: Ability to sustain productivity in a fast-paced environment, including limited overtime and weekend work when required.