Electronics Assembler II
Crane Aerospace & Electronics
- West Caldwell, NJ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Perform skilled soldering of circuit cards, touch up, jumper wires, through hole, and mag wire with use of microscope.
- Execute hand assembly of cable assemblies, pin interface into connectors, masking/de-masking, crimping, stripping, riveting, touch up paint & chemical conversion, bonding and mixing chemical.
- Use hand tools including but not limited to, soldering irons, solder suckers, torque wrenches, manual hand tools, power tools along with automated machine operation.
- Visually check completed work against drawings to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Recognize and assure correct values of electronic components: index and position mechanical components per drawing and specifications.
- Cross-train to work on at least 2 products.
- Practice safe work habits as established by OSHA and Crane policy.
- Satisfactorily complete job-related company training courses
- Support Crane Business System (CBS) initiatives including 5S, KPI’s, Standard Work, Problem Solving, and other initiatives as they arise.
- Any other task assigned by supervisor or management.
- Perform a wide range of complex electronic assembly and soldering operations on low voltage, high voltage, microwave or other components or subassemblies in accordance with military and/or other assembly standards using blueprints, visual aids, wiring lists, verbal and/or written instructions.
- Perform a wide range of complex hybrid electronic assembly to include the handling of hybrid components, wire bonding, ribbon attaching, and manually attaching hybrid components (utilizing a variety of materials such as AuSi, AuSn, 1 mil gold wire, 15 mil gold ribbon, etc.) in accordance with military and/or other assembly standards using blueprints, visual aids, wiring lists, verbal and/or written instructions all while utilizing a microscope.
- Prep components prior to assembly, clean components, wire bond, seal, mark, and inspect components, subassemblies, or completed assemblies.
- Understand and or participate with internal/external audits.
- Perform inventory cycle counts.
- Participate in cleaning of area and machinery and take part in team meetings for improvement.
- May be required to repair/rework defective or returned assemblies and/or inspect components or final assemblies.
- May also be responsible for other processes related to the manufacture of electronic assemblies including, but not limited to: encapsulation (potting), conformal coating, SMT operations, and painting.
- Experience: 2-5 years of Assembly experience in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
- Skills: Strong verbal and written communication; Good reading comprehension (understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents); Basic computer skills (understanding of basic software)
- Abilities: Accurate color vision, near vision, and depth perception and other vision capabilities required; Manipulative skills, including finger and manual dexterity; Adept hand-eye coordination and arm-hand steadiness; Ability to thoroughly interpret production or engineering prints, production planning information and assembly aids such as illustrations and wiring diagrams; Ability to work well in a moderate to high paced work environment in a high-volume setting
- Education/Certification: High School diploma or equivalent; Fine soldering certificate or equivalent experience
- Eligibility Requirement: This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
- Experience using resistance welder, sanders, and engraving.
- Experience with magnetic assembly
- Ability to do part marking, wrapping and packaging finished goods and transport to other work areas.
- Ability to ensure all paperwork is completed appropriately and to close work orders.
- Ability to perceive and pre-determine sequence of operations and installation requirements from sketches and oral instructions.