Assembler III

Jabil•Florence, KY

About The Position

The Assembler III at Jabil, Inc. plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process, performing complex assembly operations and ensuring the highest quality standards are met for various electronic and mechanical products. This position requires advanced technical skills and a strong commitment to precision and efficiency.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of 3-5 years of direct experience in complex electronics or mechanical assembly within a manufacturing environment.
Proven expertise in advanced soldering techniques (e.g., fine-pitch, surface mount, through-hole) and a strong understanding of IPC-A-610 standards.
Demonstrated ability to read and accurately interpret complex blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and written work instructions.
Proficiency in using a wide range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, multimeters).
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues independently.
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment with varying demands.
Basic computer skills for data entry and accessing work instructions.
Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds occasionally and perform tasks requiring fine motor skills and repetitive motions for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

Technical certification or Associate's Degree in a related field (e.g., electronics, manufacturing) preferred.

Responsibilities

Execute intricate assembly procedures for a wide range of electronic components, sub-assemblies, and finished products according to detailed blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.
Perform advanced soldering, wiring, and crimping tasks, demonstrating proficiency with various tools and techniques, including fine-pitch components.
Conduct in-process quality inspections and tests using specialized equipment to identify and resolve defects, ensuring products meet stringent quality specifications.
Troubleshoot and diagnose assembly issues, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions in collaboration with engineering and quality teams.
Operate and maintain a variety of manual and automated assembly equipment, including calibration and basic preventative maintenance.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process inefficiencies, suggesting enhancements, and participating in problem-solving activities.
Train and mentor less experienced assemblers (Assembler I and II) on complex assembly techniques and quality standards.
Accurately record production data, including completed units, defects, and assembly times, utilizing manufacturing execution systems (MES).
Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, cleanroom procedures, and ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) precautions.
Work collaboratively within a team environment, effectively communicating progress, challenges, and solutions to supervisors and colleagues.

Benefits

Competitive base salary
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Adoption Assistance
Annual Merit Increases
Community Volunteer Opportunity