Senior Assembler
Saab•East Syracuse, NY
•$24 - $28•Onsite
About The Position
Saab, Inc. in East Syracuse, NY, is seeking an experienced Senior Assembler to join the Manufacturing and Production team. This role involves working from various instructions to assemble products, using hand and power tools, and applying advanced electrical and mechanical assembly concepts. The Senior Assembler will also be responsible for understanding and applying ESD principles, identifying and resolving issues independently, and operating various equipment. Limited travel may be required.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 4+ years of relevant assembly or manufacturing experience.
- Ability to read and interpret work instructions and assembly drawings.
- Ability to work with materials ranging from small, intricate components to larger, heavier parts.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working on manufacturing flow lines with multiple team members.
- Background in automotive mechanics or a related field.
- Ability to operate automated equipment and understand mechanical assembly and process flow.
- Advanced support skills and extensive knowledge of tools, software, and related technologies.
Responsibilities
- Work from wire diagrams, engineering drawings (blueprints), sketches, and written or oral instructions to create initial layouts and accurately assemble products.
- Use hand and power tools as required to complete assemblies.
- Disassemble, modify, rework, and reassemble production or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications.
- Apply advanced electrical and mechanical assembly concepts to resolve complex issues and support company objectives.
- Understand and apply electrostatic discharge (ESD) principles and safeguarding requirements.
- Properly use hand tools, including torque wrenches, wire cutters, wire strippers, and crimpers.
- Independently identify and resolve issues related to assigned tasks.
- Operate equipment including fork trucks, automotive lifts, ladders, lifting platforms, and cranes.
- May require limited travel, up to 10% annually.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
- Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Tuition assistance and student loan assistance
- Wellness and employee assistance resources
- Employee stock purchase opportunities
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
