Electronic Assembler II
About the Company
INFICON is a leading provider of innovative instrumentation, critical sensor technologies, and Smart Manufacturing/Industry 4.0 software solutions that enhance productivity and quality of tools, processes, and complete factories. These analysis, measurement, and control products are essential for gas leak detection in air conditioning/refrigeration and automotive manufacturing. They are vital to equipment manufacturers and end-users in the complex fabrication of semiconductors and thin film coatings for optics, flat panel displays, solar cells, and industrial vacuum coating applications. Other users of our vacuum-based processes include the life sciences, research, aerospace, packaging, heat treatment, laser cutting, and many other industrial processes. We also leverage our expertise in vacuum technology to provide unique, toxic chemical analysis products for emergency response, security, and environmental health and safety.
INFICON is headquartered in Switzerland and has world-class manufacturing facilities in Europe, the United States, and China, as well as subsidiaries in China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Liechtenstein, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Electronics Assembler to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for the hands-on assembly of complex electronic controller units and various sub-assemblies. Your precision directly impacts the quality and reliability of our final products. Beyond basic assembly, you will play a crucial role in our quality control and device configuration processes, including programming printed circuit boards (PCBs) and conducting rigorous testing.
Responsibilities
- Assemble electronic controller units using hand tools and some soldering equipment.
- Program PCBs by loading specific firmware and software configurations.
- Inspect components and final assemblies for visual or structural defects.
- Test electronic circuits and controller units using multi-meters and functional test fixtures.
- Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical schematics.
- Document test results and report any recurring production issues to supervisors.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required; technical training in electronics, electrical systems, or a related field preferred.
- Previous experience assembling electronic components, circuit boards, or electronic controller units preferred.
- Basic knowledge of soldering techniques and experience using hand tools.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical instructions.
- Familiarity with PCBs, firmware loading, software configurations, and electronic testing.
- Experience using a multimeter and other basic electronic testing equipment preferred.
Skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify visual, structural, and functional defects.
- Ability to accurately document test results and communicate production issues to supervisors.
- Good hand-eye coordination and ability to perform detailed assembly work.
- Ability to follow written procedures, safety guidelines, and quality standards consistently.
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and technologies.
- Ability to work independently as well as effectively with a team in a production environment.
Pay
The expected hourly wage for this position in Longmont is $22–$23.50. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law.
Benefits
- Profit-sharing bonus with a target of 10%.
- 401K match up to 8% (vesting schedule).
- Major medical, dental, health, and vision insurance.
- Vacation and sick time.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Relocation assistance.
- Discretionary bonus.
- Flexible work hours.
- Health and wellness programs.