Roles & Responsibilities Assembly/Fabrication (90%) Perform precision, spaceflight critical, assembly and test on spaceflight, ground based, and optical components. Read work orders, follow production drawing and sample assemblies or receive verbal instructions regarding duties to be performed. Crimp, stake, screw, bolt, rivet, weld, solder, cement, press fit, or perform similar operations to join or secure parts in place. Mount assembled components, such as transformers, resistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, and sockets on chassis panel. Connect component lead wires to printed circuits or route and connect wires between individual component leads and other components, connectors, terminals, and contact points. Install finished assemblies or sub-assemblies in cases and enclosures. Assemble and attach hardware, such as caps, clamps, knobs, and switches to assemblies. Perform assembly tasks, such as potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bonding, curing, stamping, etching, impregnating and color-coding parts and assemblies. Tend machines that press, mark, drill or wind component parts. Adjust or trim materials from components to achieve specified electrical or dimensional characteristics. Devise, fabricate and assemble new or modified mechanical components or assemblies for product. Knowledgeable in MCAD or ECAD software to design and create assembly, part or cable drawings of products. Lab Processes (10%) Development of assembly and test processes, procedures and systems. Adhere and Enforce Lab Practices and Safety Protocols.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level