Assembler 3 SMD (ATS Irvine)

Astronics • Irvine, CA

379d • $47,840 - $56,160

About The Position

The Assembler 3 SMD position at Astronics Corporation involves applying exceptional hand-soldering skills to assemble and repair printed circuit boards (PCBs) and other electronic components. The role requires a high level of precision and attention to detail, as well as the ability to perform complex rework and modifications on electronic assemblies. The assembler will work closely with engineering documentation and quality assurance to ensure that all products meet specified standards and requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years electronic assembly experience.
• Must be able to read blueprints and schematics, identify components and color codes.
• Must be creative in troubleshooting and/or repairing assemblies.
• Requires excellent soldering skills with thru-hole and surface-mount components.
• Must be cooperative and have good communication skills.
• Must be U.S. Citizen/U.S. Person.

Responsibilities

• Assembles and wires basic and complex electronic boards, thru-hole and surface-mount, and equipment following assembly documentation.
• Performs repairs to printed circuit boards, reworks defective manufacturing assemblies and refurbishes used assemblies.
• Responsible for modifying printed circuit boards per engineering change notices.
• Performs complex electro-mechanical assembly involving wiring, component installation, hand soldering and cable harnessing on assembly units.
• Works to specified tolerances from prints, wire lists, parts lists, engineering schematics/instructions and engineering change orders.
• Performs complex rework on PWA/PCBs for both through-hole and SMD components.
• Manually installs components that cannot be placed by P&P machine.
• Ensures that final assemblies conform to engineering specifications and quality standards, and that assembly methods and sequence of operations follow approved manufacturing processes and assembly protocols.
• Prepares and maintains assembly documentation such as product serialization logs, traceability records and performance metrics for review by the quality control/inspection team.
• Collaborates with Quality Assurance in the labeling of all products with required serialization and traceability markings and other forms of product identification.
• Performs visual quality inspection of PCB assembly.
• Identifies issues and opportunity for improvement.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from $23 to $27 per hour based on experience and skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed