Assembler- Soldering

Ontic • Los Angeles, CA

5d • $22 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world’s aviation leaders. Ontic’s Chatsworth, CA, site specializes in precision engineering, MRO, and new solutions for parts at risk of obsolescence. With over 1,400 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace. Our team is looking for a Assembler –Soldering III at our Chatsworth, CA office. The Assembler- Soldering III is responsible for assembling, soldering, inspecting, testing, and repairing complex aerospace mechanical and electro-mechanical products in accordance with engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality standards. This position serves as a senior technical resource, supporting Engineering, mentoring team members, and driving continuous improvement while ensuring safe, high-quality production.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to perform with minimum supervision and directions.
• Must meet export control compliance requirements.
• To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person ” as defined by 22. C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.

Nice To Haves

• technical or vocational training in electronics, manufacturing, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision mechanical assembly and hand soldering of complex aerospace assemblies, subassemblies, wiring, connectors, and electronic components in accordance with engineering drawings, IPC workmanship standards, and customer specifications.
• Assemble, install, align, inspect, and verify mechanical and electro-mechanical components using hand tools, torque equipment, measuring devices, and soldering equipment while maintaining critical tolerances and workmanship standards.
• Conduct in-process inspections, functional verification, basic testing, and troubleshooting to identify and resolve mechanical, electrical, or solder-related issues while supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate production, quality, inspection, and test documentation while ensuring compliance with company procedures, IPC standards, customer requirements, and applicable aerospace quality standards.
• Support continuous improvement by recommending enhancements to assembly methods, soldering techniques, tooling, work instructions, product quality, safety, and manufacturing efficiency.
• Provide technical leadership by mentoring assemblers, supporting new product introductions, collaborating with Engineering and Quality, and serving as a subject matter resource for assembly and soldering best practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave
• Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution
• Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Paid volunteering opportunities
• Access to mental health champions across our sites
• Commitment to development
• Employee referral program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED