Electronics Assembler
About The Position
The Manual Assembly / Soldering & Housing (MASH) Electronics Assembler is a technical resource responsible for assembling miniature printed circuit assemblies, setting up automatic assembly machines, and operating computerized test systems. The role also involves visually inspecting assemblies produced through the automated assembly process. The position is full-time and based in Rapid City, South Dakota, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Voluntary overtime is sometimes available. The hiring process includes a manual dexterity evaluation involving soldering under a microscope on two units: an SMT IMU cube assembly and a through-hole assembly component.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of electronics assembly experience, including hand soldering miniature electronic components.
- Ability to solder high-density miniature circuits under a microscope.
- Ability to read and understand assembly instructions.
- Ability to perform detailed miniature assembly work.
- Ability to inspect electronics assemblies.
- Practical understanding of electronic components.
- Ability to troubleshoot products in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work with a microscope and various assembly tools.
- Punctuality and reliability.
- Ability to complete the manual dexterity evaluation, including microscope soldering on an SMT IMU cube assembly and a through-hole assembly component.
Nice To Haves
- Working knowledge of IPC standards, including IPC-A-610 Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies, J-STD-001 Soldering Standard, and IPC-A-WHMA-620 Wire Harness Assembly.
Responsibilities
- Assemble miniature printed circuit assemblies.
- Set up and operate automatic assembly equipment.
- Perform visual quality assurance inspections of assemblies completed in the automated assembly process.
- Manually solder miniature electronic components under a microscope.
- Read and implement assembly instructions from computer-based documentation.
- Inspect electronics assemblies and recognize and repair defects.
- Operate soldering irons, a hot air rework station, a hot air solder pencil, tweezers, and a microscope.
- Operate a curing oven.
- Assemble miniature cable assemblies.
- Learn operating procedures for specialized test equipment and operate computer-based test systems.
- Assist with inventory audits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
