1st Shift Mechanical Assembler

Mercury Systems•Phoenix, AZ

23h•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Mechanical Assembler on the 1st shift. The company, Mercury Systems, is a technology company focused on aerospace and defense missions, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible. They aim to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority. Mercury Systems employs over 2,300 people in 24 locations worldwide and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts. They offer a casual and enjoyable atmosphere that allows employees to learn and grow, with a focus on mutual support, communication, and transparency. The company is committed to lifelong learning, offering comprehensive skills training and tuition reimbursement, and ensuring employees feel recognized and rewarded.

Requirements

Typically requires one year of experience or less.
Ability to work under a microscope for long periods of time.
Must have meticulous hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Must be detailed oriented and able to multitask.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Access to information subject to U.S. export regulations requires being a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or eligible to obtain necessary authorizations.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of IPC-610 standards.
1+ years in a Mechanical Assembly position or similar position.
Experience in electronics manufacturing or PCB assembly preferred.
Knowledge of ESD (Electrostatic discharge) procedures.

Responsibilities

Meet daily, weekly, and monthly production goals.
Communicate effectively to leadership regarding issues/status/performance during a given shift.
Maintains an effective relationship with Quality and Engineering teams to ensure production goals are met.
Prepares work to be accomplished by studying instructions and following blueprint specifications.
Performing a variety of inspections to ensure that it meets/exceeds IPC standards.
Performing pass downs with outgoing/incoming shifts.
Operate Production equipment (Conformal Coat, Plasma Cleaners, Cure Ovens, etc.).
Able to perform all tasks in the Mechanical Assembly operation (Wash, Bake, Underfill, Masking, curing, demasking and cleaning/touch up).
Apply underfill and masking material according to specifications and under simulated conditions.
Prepare PCBs for coating by masking connectors, components, and keep-out areas according to work instructions and engineering drawings.
Apply conformal coatings using automatic coating equipment, Global Precision Dispensing Systems (GPD).
Inspect coated assemblies for coverage, thickness, uniformity, and defects using microscopes and other inspection tools.
Operate, clean, and maintain conformal coating machines, spray equipment, curing ovens, and related tools.
Follow production schedules, traveler documentation, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Perform rework or touch-up operations to correct coating issues without damaging the PCB or components.
Ensure all handling and processing of coatings and/or other material comply with safety guidelines, PPE requirements, and chemical handling policies.
Support continuous improvement by identifying process issues, suggesting improvements, and assisting in process validations when required.
Other duties as assigned.