Electro-Mechanical Assembler
About the role
Position Summary: Responsible for performing moderately complex electro-mechanical assembly tasks related to the manufacture of small antennas and related subassemblies.
About Fisica, Inc.: Fisica, Inc. is a premier manufacturer of advanced defense products, specializing in the design and production of airborne and ground-based antennas, as well as cutting-edge electromagnetic systems and simulators. Headquartered in San Leandro, California, with additional operations in Simi Valley, Fisica plays a vital role as a trusted partner to leading defense primes and the U.S. Department of Defense. Our company operates as - ATI, Randtron, Datron and Space Vector—each bringing deep expertise and innovation to the defense sector. Led by a seasoned management team, Fisica is committed to excellence in engineering, manufacturing, and mission-critical solutions that enhance national security. At Fisica, we foster a strong, collaborative work culture that values individual contributions and empowers our employees. Our commitment to innovation, integrity, and teamwork makes us a leader in the defense industry and an exceptional place to build a career.
Responsibilities
- Performs electrical and mechanical assembly work utilizing blueprints and operation sheets.
- Uses standard hand tools and various epoxies to perform operations.
- Perform work with microscopes for lengthy periods of time.
- Interfaces with quality assurance and test personnel to ensure subassemblies are inspected and tested at specified checkpoints.
- Performs hand soldering, wiring, and assembling small complex components.
- Performs rework and repairs as required.
- Performs limited, intermittent physical exertion.
- Works under acceptable conditions with some distraction due to occasional exposure to noise, dust, heat, or chemicals.
- Flexible working varied shifts, overtime and weekends.
- Must have good repetitive manual dexterity with both hands.
- Must have sufficient vision to see relative positions of small parts and able to discern symmetry and proper alignment.
- Will be exposed to some or all the following: fumes, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, outdoor weather, moving mechanical parts and moderate to loud noise levels.
- Able to stoop, bend, kneel, and squat for extended periods of time.
- Able to push and reach for extended periods of time.
- Able to lift 25 pounds close to the body repetitively. (Employees need to ask for assistance and use material handling tools for less weight in awkward location and/or body positions and for any items over 25 pounds).
- Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment as necessary.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a future Security Clearance is required for the role. Eligibility requires U.S. citizenship.
Qualifications
- Requires a high school diploma and/or a minimum of five to nine years of related electro-mechanical assembly experience.
- The ability to read operation sheets and moderately complex blueprints.
- Requires soldering skills, knowledge of electronic components and color codes, the ability to use measuring instruments such as caliper and scale and use formulas.
- Ability to pass IPC J-STD-001.