Electro-Mechanical Assembler

AB ELECTRONICS • Danbury, CT

5d • $17 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

AB Electronics is always looking for talented Electro-Mechanical Assemblers to join our box-build team. If you're detail-oriented, hands-on, and want to be part of a company that values craftsmanship and teamwork, we'd like to hear from you. This role focuses on box-build assembly - integrating PCBs, cable assemblies, and hardware into complete final units.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience in box-build or electro-mechanical assembly.
• Ability to read and carefully follow routing sheets, work instructions, and wiring diagrams written in English.
• Team-oriented and dependable, with strong attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills to enter production data and pull up work instructions on a shop-floor terminal.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, or J-STD-001 standards (certification a plus).
• Prior experience in an ISO 9001 / AS9100 electronics manufacturing environment.
• Experience using FactoryLogix or a similar MES.
• Knowledge of basic electronic components and polarity markings.
• Ability to set up materials and tools independently.

Responsibilities

• Read work instructions, wiring diagrams, and routing sheets to determine assembly steps.
• Mount PCBs to metal chassis frames using hardware and hand tools.
• Install cables into PCBs and other components, connecting them across the box build.
• Twist, bend, trim, or strip wire leads using hand tools or automated equipment.
• Insert color-coded wires into designated points and clinch wire ends.
• Press-fit components and apply heat-shrink insulation to specified leads.
• Crimp wire leads using hand tools or clinch-and-cut equipment.
• Assemble PCBs, wiring, and associated parts into final top-level products.
• Conduct visual inspections and rework to meet IPC quality standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed