Assembler 2

About the role

Gentex Corporation is a global leader in personal protection and situational awareness solutions for defense forces, emergency responders, and industrial personnel. This Assembler 2 position is an electro-mechanical assembler role, building situational awareness products of varying complexities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Assemble product correctly in a timely manner while ensuring product quality.
• Follow work instructions and engineering drawings to assemble products.
• Follow direction from line leads and supervisors to establish priorities.
• Function as a member of a high-performing team to accomplish common goals.
• Operate manual, semi-automated, automated, and computer-based equipment as required.
• Support other work cells or areas as necessary.
• Perform tasks involving more technical, complex, or advanced assembly.
• Perform electrical assembly to J-STD-001 (Class 1, 2, or 3) as required.
• Demonstrate competent to proficient knowledge, execution, and navigation of quality and documentation systems.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities (5S, Kaizen, brainstorming).

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous mechanical assembly experience required.
• Previous electrical assembly experience required.
• Soldering experience preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior J-STD-001 experience preferred.
• Prior IPC-610-A solder inspection experience preferred.

Skills

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly organized, self-starter with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to follow work instructions and mechanical drawings.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and equipment safely.
• Ability to remain focused while performing repetitive tasks.
• Extreme dexterity working with small components.
• Strong electro-mechanical assembly skills.
• Soldering skills (J-STD-001 Class 1, 2, or 3).
• Cable assembly and preparation skills (stripping wire, tinning, etc.).

Benefits

• Medical coverages.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Paid time off.
• 9/80 work week schedule.

Location

Gentex’s Manchester facility is located in southern New Hampshire. Manchester is the largest convention, sports, entertainment, and arts & cultural destination in New Hampshire, offering major concerts, minor league baseball, live performances, and renowned museums. The facility is conveniently located within an hour’s drive of Boston, the Atlantic Ocean, and less than two hours from New Hampshire’s White Mountains, Lake Winnipesaukee, and other vacation destinations in Maine, Vermont, and Massachusetts.