Assembler IV

Lumencor•Beaverton, OR

About The Position

Lumencor, Inc. manufactures solid-state lighting subsystems for bioanalytical instruments, medical devices, and life science research tools. The Assembler IV works on a team assembling and testing electromechanical and optical products according to established procedures, schedules, and quality standards. The role includes maintaining accurate assembly records and a safe, clean, organized workstation. The employee may serve as a subject matter expert for one or more product lines and provide training to manufacturing staff as directed by the Manufacturing Manager. The role requires assembly with minimal supervision, careful inspection and testing, recognition and escalation of potential assembly or quality issues, and proactive contributions to manufacturing process improvements and department goals. Work must comply with clean-room, safety, ESD, and attendance policies. The employee must be able to communicate in English, understand and write simple correspondence, perform practical mathematical calculations, interpret technical instructions, and use email, office software, databases, and spreadsheets. The work involves frequent walking, sitting, standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, and fine motor tasks, with occasional lifting and carrying of up to 25 pounds. The position requires close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, focus adjustment, and color vision. Potential workplace exposures include electrical shock, caustic or hazardous chemicals, and lasers or light wavelengths that may harm the eyes. Noise levels are moderate, similar to a business office or light traffic.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Five years of experience in electromechanical assembly.
Soldering experience.
Ability to assemble with minimal supervision.
Attention to detail and minimal assembly errors.
Ability to perform accurate and consistent computer data entry.
Ability to recognize inconsistent or inaccurate test results.
Fluency in English and ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; and present information in one-on-one and small-group situations.
Ability to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; compute rates, ratios, and percentages; interpret bar graphs; and apply basic algebra and geometry concepts.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.
Experience with email, office programs, database systems, spreadsheets, and creating charts; proficiency in MS Office or Mac Office product suites.
Professionalism, attention to detail, critical thinking, active learning, time management, visualization, active listening, judgment, decision making, inductive and deductive reasoning, problem sensitivity, and speech clarity.
Ability to talk and listen; perform continual walking, sitting, standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching; perform fine motor tasks requiring movement control, finger dexterity, and sensitivity; and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
Ability to keep the hand and arm steady while moving or holding them in position.
Ability to meet the required vision and sensory demands, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, focus adjustment, and color vision.

Nice To Haves

Testing experience.
IPC certification.
Experience assembling products containing optics and lasers.
Experience working in a Mac environment.
FileMaker Pro experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Interpret procedural documents and assemble products according to instructions.
Maintain accurate records associated with product assembly.
Keep the workstation organized and compliant with Lumencor standards.
Perform in-process testing, rework, and quality measurements.
Recognize potential product assembly errors and initiate appropriate quality procedures.
Work with the Manufacturing Manager and other employees to accomplish department goals.
Work required hours and follow the attendance policy.
Seek opportunities to assist with manufacturing department goals and implement solutions.
Follow clean-room, safety, and ESD policies and procedures.
Provide training to manufacturing staff as directed by the Manufacturing Manager.
Seek manufacturing process improvements with minimal supervision.
Serve as a subject matter expert for one or more product lines.
Inspect, test, and adjust completed units to ensure they meet specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements.
Communicate information associated with quality problems.