Electrical & Contract Technician II

Bridgeways • Everett, WA

5d • $29 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical & Contract Technician II performs intermediate-level assembly of electrical, electronic, and mechanical components in accordance with technical specifications and aerospace standards. The technician interprets work instructions, resolves minor assembly issues, applies quality and safety practices, and contributes to process improvement. The position may include assisting with training less experienced team members. Work is performed under general supervision, with judgment used on routine tasks and occasional independent work on familiar assignments.

The work includes preparing and verifying kits; assembling electrical harnesses, components, and subassemblies; wiring systems; conducting continuity and resistance tests; and precision hand soldering through-hole and surface-mount components. The technician also assembles mechanical components, operates and maintains laser wire coding equipment, prints and verifies aerospace labels, and documents assembly steps and test results.

This is a full-time position based entirely on the manufacturing floor in Everett, Washington. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday during daytime hours, generally between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., with some flexibility based on personal, team, and program needs. The stated pay range is $28.80–$30.90 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two to four years of hands-on experience in electrical or contract assembly; aerospace or regulated manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wire lists, work instructions, work orders, and other technical documentation.
• Proficiency in hand soldering through-hole and surface-mount components, with growing experience soldering to aerospace or IPC standards.
• Experience assembling wire harnesses, connectors, and subassemblies with minimal supervision.
• Skill with hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment, including crimpers, strippers, torque tools, and microscopes; ability to use solvents safely.
• Ability to perform and document continuity and resistance tests on assembled electrical systems.
• Ability to clearly document assembly steps and test results and apply labeling and documentation standards according to customer and aerospace contract requirements.
• Good communication skills to clarify instructions, escalate issues, and report non-conformances.
• Initiative in troubleshooting minor assembly issues and escalating complex problems as needed.
• Ability to perform tasks requiring precise measurements.
• Computer proficiency, including ERP systems, File Explorer, Microsoft Word, and Adobe.
• Ability to maintain an organized work area, follow established safety protocols, and awareness of ISO 9001/AS9100 manufacturing requirements.
• Ability to meet applicable background and jail-access requirements.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Visual acuity for reading drawings, inspecting parts, and working with small components under magnification when needed.

Nice To Haves

• Technical certifications in electrical or aerospace technology.
• Electrical or contract assembly experience in aerospace or regulated manufacturing.
• Experience with wire marking machines such as Spectrum Technologies.
• Experience with label printing software such as BarTender or Zebra Designer.
• Experience soldering to aerospace or IPC standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, assemble, verify, label, and organize kits of parts and materials for electrical component assembly.
• Assemble electrical harnesses, components, and subassemblies according to aerospace standards, blueprints, and other technical specifications.
• Wire and assemble electrical systems and conduct continuity and resistance testing to verify functionality.
• Perform precision hand soldering of through-hole and surface-mount components on PCBs and wiring components, using soldering irons and hot-air tools.
• Assemble mechanical, electrical, or electronic components, including torquing, grinding, wiring, fastening, and installing components into final product assemblies.
• Set up and operate laser wire coding and marking machines; interpret wire lists, work orders, and engineering drawings; program equipment; and inspect markings for legibility and accuracy.
• Handle aerospace wires correctly, maintain appropriate spooling and wire orientation, perform routine laser equipment maintenance, and troubleshoot basic issues.
• Print aerospace kit labels based on work orders, customer purchase orders, and engineering drawings; verify label content and compliance with applicable standards; and maintain labeling equipment.
• Document assembly steps and test results, apply customer and aerospace contract labeling and documentation standards, and communicate issues or non-conformances to peers and leads.
• Follow safety procedures, wear required PPE in designated areas, and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist in training less experienced team members and contribute to process improvement as appropriate.

Benefits

• Up to 31 paid days off for new employees, comprising 15 flexible-use PTO days, 10 paid holidays, 2 personal days, and a paid year-end closure.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage; medical premiums start as low as $39 biweekly for eligible employees.
• Optional life, critical illness, accident, and pet insurance.
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and an employer contribution equal to 3% of gross wages after one year of service.
• Employer-paid mental health coverage through Teladoc Mental Health, including access to therapists and psychiatrists.
• Employer-paid roadside assistance for all employees.
• Employer-paid long-term disability for eligible employees.
• Vision, prescription, and entertainment discount programs.

What This Job Offers

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