Electronic Assembler

Gavial ITC • Goleta, CA

2d • $22 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Gavial ITC, a Gavial Holdings company, designs, manufactures, and tests acoustic sensors, including piezoelectric transducers, sonar arrays, and associated hardware. The company is hiring a full-time Electronic Assembler in Santa Barbara, California. The role involves electronic and mechanical assembly work and requires soldering and assembly experience, along with a willingness to learn. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, values customer service, and has experience in a manufacturing environment.

Electronic work includes wiring, soldering, reading drawings and electrical schematics or wiring diagrams, and cutting and tinning wires. Mechanical work may include sanding, lapping, mixing chemicals according to specified ratios, encapsulation, reading drawings, and torquing. The assembler also performs production assembly, cable and wiring-harness manufacturing, intermediate assembly operations, and online inspection to ensure production specifications and standards are met.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of assembly experience in a manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Soldering experience is required in the job summary and description of the role.
• Ability to reliably commute to or relocate before starting work in Santa Barbara, California.

Nice To Haves

• Soldering experience is listed as a plus under the experience section, although the job summary also says it is required.
• Organized and detail-oriented, with a customer-service-oriented approach.
• Willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand production drawings, assembly instructions, work orders, and sample assemblies, and receive verbal instructions regarding duty assignments.
• Join or secure parts using operations such as crimping, staking, screwing, bolting, riveting, welding, soldering, cementing, and press fitting.
• Mount assembled components, including transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, and sockets, on chassis panels or printed wiring boards.
• Position and align parts in relation to each other in jigs, fixtures, or other holding devices.
• Connect component lead wires to printed circuits or route and connect wires between component leads, connectors, terminals, and contact points.
• Manufacture cables and wiring harnesses using copper wire, coaxial cable, twin-axial cable, and fiber-optic cable.
• Install finished assemblies or subassemblies in cases and cabinets.
• Assemble and attach hardware such as caps, clamps, knobs, and switches.
• Perform intermediate assembly tasks, including potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bonding, curing, stamping, etching, impregnating, and color-coding parts and assemblies.
• Perform online inspections to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and standards.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Employee assistance program.
• HSA accounts.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Floating holidays.

What This Job Offers

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