Assembler I

Whippany Actuation Systems • Whippany, NJ

9d • $24

About The Position

Whippany Actuation Systems is a dynamic aerospace company that designs and manufactures electromechanical actuators and control electronics for commercial and military applications. Recognized as experts in our industry for over 75 years, we are a fully integrated manufacturing company which takes responsibility for the success of our business and acts quickly to implement new ideas and projects to ensure company growth. We currently have an opportunity for a self-motivated individual with strong mechanical skills to join our team as an entry-level Assembler. In this role, you will build units and sub-assemblies to print using both power and hand tools and perform in-process checks using various test and measuring equipment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• One year of assembly experience or coursework which includes reading blueprints, soldering and/or schematics or electronics or any combination thereof
• Authorization to work in the US

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with electrical and mechanical assemblies of complex electro-mechanical actuators or similar product, including good wiring practices
• Previous J STD-001 soldering experience
• Demonstrated mechanical and electrical ability
• An ability to use electrical and mechanical measuring instruments and hand tools
• Experience reading blueprints, schematics and work instructions

Responsibilities

• Build mechanical, electrical and sub-assemblies of units in accordance with blueprints, MIL-Specs, build books and other specifications
• Set-up, operate and use hand, machine and special tools, electrical devices and measuring equipment
• Track and monitor tool and equipment calibration

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• ID protection
• legal insurance
• pet insurance
• tuition assistance program
• employee assistance program
• 401K with immediate company match
• life insurance
• AD&D coverage
• short- and long-term disability benefits
• generous paid time off including 12 paid holidays, vacation, and sick/personal time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees