Assembler - Panel Shop

Communications & Power Industries•Kilgore, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

To perform routine electronic, mechanical, or composite assembly tasks under a moderate amount of supervision. This role involves performing routine production assembly operations following specific verbal and written instructions, including tasks such as welding, wiring, brazing, soldering, gel coating, painting, sanding, and cutting. The assembler will make routine mechanical, electronic, or composite adjustments and alignments, and read and interpret routine assembly schematics and blueprints. Additional duties may include utilizing standard assembly tools and specific tools and fixtures as required. For composite assemblers, responsibilities may extend to kitting foam, cutting material, layup panel, operating ovens, drilling and grinding, panel surface preparation, hardware installation, packing, MSF-Beam prep, sandblasting, trimming, crimping, testing, and packing. The role may also involve rework resulting from drawing change notices and working in a clean room environment. The assembler is responsible for checking their own work for conformance to workmanship standards and performing other duties as needed and assigned.

Requirements

Ability to read and understand mechanical prints, at an advance level.
Ability to conduct 60% of assembly tasks independently.
Ability to use of specific hand tools and equipment to measure mechanical assemblies independently.
Proficiency in using all computer tools used by assemblers: Looking up drawings, RN, databases, etc.
Basic Excel spreadsheets.
Intermediate problem-solving skills.
Ability to find own solutions/remove roadblocks for successful completion of tasks.
Must have the ability to follow safety practices.
Visual attention to detail
Good eye/hand coordination
Ability to work on a team
Potential access to technology controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The successful candidate must be a “U.S. Person” as defined under ITAR and EAR. In order to be a U.S. Person for ITAR and EAR purposes, you must (i) be a citizen or national of the United States; or (ii) be a lawful permanent resident of the United States; or (iii) a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Nice To Haves

Following certifications may be required: Vacuum Leak checking, GTAW/TIG, RF Braze, Cold match/cold test, Laser welding, Torch Brazing, Resistance spot welding, Cascade furnace control, Grid Blast.

Responsibilities

Performs routine electronic, mechanical, or composite production assembly operations following specific verbal and written instructions.
Performs routine electronic, mechanical, or composite assembly process tasks such as welding, wiring, brazing, soldering, gel coating, painting, sanding, cutting etc.
Makes routine mechanical, electronic or composite adjustments and alignments.
Reads and interprets routine assembly schematics and blueprints.
May perform related electronic, mechanical, or composite assembly duties utilizing standard assembly tools plus any specific tools and fixtures as required.
Composite assemblers may be required to kit foam, cut material layup panel, operate oven, drill and grind, panel surface prep, hardware installation, packing, MSF-Beam prep, sandblasting, drill and grind, layup, trimming, crimping, testing, and packing.
May perform rework resulting from drawing change notices.
May work in a clean room environment.
Checks own work for conformance to workmanship.
Performs other duties as needed and assigned.