Electronic Assembler

Ametek, Inc.•Suwanee, GA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Join AMETEK NSI-MI Technologies, a trailblazer in RF measurement innovation, transforming aerospace, defense, satellite, and wireless industries. Our groundbreaking solutions, from turnkey systems to precision components, are crafted to surpass expectations and drive success. If you're eager to make a significant impact and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team, join us at NSI-MI Technologies and elevate your professional journey. The Electrical Assembler performs a broad range of skilled electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical assembly and subassembly tasks to build complex units, including power supplies, printed circuit boards, modules, chassis drawers, cable harnesses, and integrated electronic and mechanical systems.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
5 years or more of related experience
Experience in assembling through-hole and surface mount circuit boards.
Working knowledge of RF coax to component connection methods for SMA and K connectors. Including proper RF torque wrench usage
Ability to use electronics assembly tools, wiring and electrical assembly tools
complete tasks utilizing effective and efficient methods
Work with minimum supervision and recommend process or product improvements
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Attention to detail
Must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.
Must be able to travel domestically and internationally up to 5%

Responsibilities

Assemble microwave RF systems and circuits
Perform assembly operations, including wiring, component installation, and hand soldering
Disassemble, modify, rework, refurbish, reassemble, and test units; diagnose and correct malfunctions as required
Perform precision operations such as drilling, reaming, burnishing, and tapping on small parts (typically ¼” / 6 mm or smaller)
Read and interpret engineering drawings; rework parts to incorporate engineering changes
Assemble and install electrical and electronic components in accordance with schematics, blueprints, wire lists, diagrams, verbal instructions, and established procedures
Utilize a variety of specialized hand tools, including soldering irons, wire strippers, crimpers, wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers
Set up and operate automatic and semi-automatic assembly equipment, including fixtures, as needed
Perform mechanical assembly of moderately complex components; conduct troubleshooting and adjustments to meet performance specifications and tolerances
Conduct solder rework on surface mount (SMT) and through-hole components