Electronic Assembler
About The Position
The Electronic Assembler performs complex assembly operations on electronic components and subassemblies for aerospace and defense systems. The role involves interpreting visual aids, engineering drawings, and written instructions to assemble, modify, or rework units. Assemblers hand-load and solder PCB assemblies, including fine-pitch components, in accordance with IPC-J-STD and IPC-D-610 standards, and identify and repair soldering anomalies using lead and lead-free solder under a microscope. The assembler works with engineering and production teams on continuous improvement and best practices, contributes process-improvement ideas, and attends offsite training to maintain industry certifications as required. The position supports PacSci EMC's work producing energetic materials, devices, and subsystems for military and commercial applications.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- U.S. citizenship is stated as required due to national security contracts.
- IPC-J-STD and IPC-D-610 certification, or willingness to obtain certification.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to identify electronic component values.
- Working knowledge of ESD prevention and product handling.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to plan, execute, and complete tasks independently.
Nice To Haves
- 3–5 years of J-STD soldering experience in a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex assembly operations on electronic components and subassemblies for aerospace and defense systems.
- Interpret and follow visual aids, engineering drawings, and written instructions to assemble, modify, or rework units.
- Hand-load and solder PCB assemblies, including fine-pitch components, following IPC-J-STD and IPC-D-610 standards.
- Identify and repair soldering anomalies using lead and lead-free solder under a microscope.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to drive continuous improvement and implement best practices.
- Participate in offsite training to maintain industry certifications as required.
- Contribute ideas for process improvement and operational excellence.
Benefits
- Eligible for a bonus as part of the total compensation package.
- Promotes from within and supports vertical and lateral career growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
