Sub Assembly Technician

HEICO Corporation•Derby, KS

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the Production Manager, the Electronic Sub Assembler performs manual work pertaining to the manufacture of our company products. This employee is responsible for the sub assembly of our product by soldering components onto printed circuit boards.

Requirements

At least 1 year experience in electronic assembly involving soldering through hole and surface mount parts, or related field is required.
Employee is expected to acquire the necessary information and skills to perform the job reasonably well within 90 days in the position.
Ability to read engineering blueprints and manufacturing documentation.
Excellent knowledge of electronic assembly.
Ability to perform self-inspection of work visually and using microscope.
Ability to read and interpret manufacturing documentation and correspondence and the ability to write simple correspondence is required.
The ability to read and interpret engineering documentation is required.
This employee must also be able to effectively discuss information and respond to questions from groups of managers and employees.

Nice To Haves

Strong leadership skills and experience preferred.
Soldering experience not required - WILL TRAIN
Working knowledge of microscopes, oscilloscopes, and miscellaneous test equipment.
No computer skills necessary, but preferred.
Soldering certification in both surface mount and through hole preferred.

Responsibilities

Solders components onto printed circuit boards via hand or machine method.
Reads manufacturing documentation such as blueprints, process sheets and assembly and schematic drawings,
Receives verbal instructions regarding work assignment, and follows instructions.
Examines parts for defects such as cuts, pinholes, or chips.
Replaces defective components.
Enters information on production records, logs or other report forms.
Repairs defective units rejected by inspection or test personnel.
Performs assembly at the sub-assembly level of various products.
Cuts wires and builds wire harnesses.
Operates mechanical pick-n-place machine, solder paste machine, automated pick-n-place machine, board washer, and oven.
Performs self-inspection visually and with microscope.
Cuts printed circuit boards and grinds edges.
Applies conformal coating to printed circuit board assemblies as required
Grinds plastic parts to properly fit product.
Performs assembly at the final-assembly level of some products.
Uses hand tools to perform final assembly of products.
Performs other duties as deemed necessary or as required.