Assembly Technician II

Responsibilities

• Assemble complex components and subassemblies according to detailed instructions and blueprints.
• Perform quality inspections and tests on assembled products.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic assembly issues.
• Maintain and calibrate assembly tools and equipment.
• Document and report production activities and any discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Assist in training and mentoring junior assembly technicians.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to improve assembly processes.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1+ years' experience as an assembly technician or in a related field.
• A higher level degree may substitute for experience.
• A good understanding of manufacturing, production or warehouse environments.
• Ability to comprehend/follow detailed instructions.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the aerospace and defense industry.
• Certification in intermediate soldering or electronics assembly.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.