Guidance Assembly/Wire

General Dynamics Mission Systems • MA-Pittsfield, MA

2d

About The Position

Build, solder, wire, and verify repair and production Guidance hardware, working to close tolerances and adhering to strict process and quality requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time after hire.
• Due to the nature of work performed at our facilities, US citizenship is required.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to compute ratios, percent and interpret graphs.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively with other employees of the organization.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Ability to question instructions when they are unclear.
• Fork Truck Certification
• ESD Handling Certification
• Work Saver Usage Training
• Crane Operator Training
• Hazardous Material Handling and Shipping Training
• Security Clearance when required
• Solder and wire certification including visual acuity and color perception tests
• Ability to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and climb stairs
• Ability to use hands to finger, handle and feel; reach with hands and arms; climb and balance; and talk and hear for a work day.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds without mechanical devices.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

• Related experience and or training is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Join critical, very costly, mechanisms while adhering to clean room and controlled area requirements where the basic assembly process require precise part relationship and complicated adjustments and measurements.
• The process is further complicated by having many delicate parts with close tolerances and very rigid quality demands.
• Standardization is limited, requiring interpretation of planning and instructions in a considerable scope of work having a high content of rework.
• The assembly/wire operator will be required to exercise continual mental-visual concentration and considerable responsibility.
• Performing special torque sequences
• Verification of their own and others processes
• Maintaining the work area per clean room requirements
• Cleaning of parts as required by customer directives
• Performing sophisticated bonding processes
• Minor ident, deburr, soldering, and wiring, tie/untie operations
• Verification of assembly/wire through simple test/measurement procedures
• Complicated system level balance operations
• Completion of extensive paperwork and/or computer entry of data to maintain detailed configuration records
• Control of various special and standard tools required for all related operations.

What This Job Offers

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