Assembly Technician 2

Cubic Corporation • Durham, NC

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Cubic | Nuvotronics’ Assembly Department is responsible for the electro-mechanical assembly of our PolyStrata® products, using both automated equipment and skilled manual processes. As a Technician III within this team, you will be responsible for supporting prototype and production builds. You will need to exercise judgement on builds and make recommendations to the engineering staff. This position typically works under general supervision and direction. Previous experience with manual assembly work of electronic devices is required, particularly experience assembling miniature devices under microscopes. This role is for second shift. Expected hours are from 3:00PM to 12:30AM. Role will be expected to work first shift (8:00AM to 5:30PM) until training is complete (2-3 months). Nuvotronics works a 9/80 schedule.

Requirements

• Two-year college degree, military technical training, or equivalent, plus a minimum of four years direct electronic experience in digital and analog circuitry or radio frequency components.
• Intermediate level computer skills and knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required.
• Ability to understand and perform moderately complex technical phases of work.
• Ability to read, write, and interpret technical materials.
• Ability to communicate with general engineering staff, verbally and written.
• Ability to use hand tools and assembly equipment.
• Previous experience with manual assembly work of electronic devices is required, particularly experience assembling miniature devices under microscopes.

Responsibilities

• Assembles electronic components requiring complex wiring, soldering, and connecting, often under microscopes
• Reads and interprets moderately complex notes, schematics, parts lists, and wiring diagrams
• Sets up, operates, and maintains equipment required to build, repair, and troubleshoot electronic subassemblies and assemblies.
• Contacts personnel in related activities to resolve problems and coordinate assigned work
• Adheres to internal and external process standards and quality systems
• Diagnoses, locates, troubleshoots, and corrects malfunctions and failures
• Troubleshoots and corrects failures requiring moderate levels of skill for solution
• Assists in design and process modifications by compiling data related to manufacturing
• Works closely with engineering staff to develop, field, and demonstrate systems; recommends modifications to specifications and provides design feedback by compiling, interpreting, and presenting data obtained during manufacturing
• Develops information concerning previous failures and modifications. Identifies inconsistencies or gaps in data and seeks sources to clarify information, including devising experiments to determine a solution
• Assists and trains co-workers in assembly skills and equipment use as required
• Communicates progress utilizing intermediate level computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance
• company-paid disability (company continues full pay and benefits for up to six weeks)
• life insurance options
• critical illness and accident coverages
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• a pre-paid legal plan
• travel accident insurance
• an award-winning well-being program which includes an employer-funded lifestyle spending account
• up to six weeks of paid parental leave
• a 401k Retirement Plan with a company match
• backup childcare
• pet care
• pet insurance
• virtual tutoring
• a tuition reimbursement program
• paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree