Manufacturing Specialist

About the role

We are looking for a skilled, detail-oriented, and quality-focused Manufacturing Specialist to join our team! In this role, you'll engage in a variety of semi-repetitive tasks, including hand soldering, mechanical assembly, and machine operation. Your valuable contributions will play a vital role in our collective journey towards Winning as One. One company. One team. One purpose. One plan. One culture.

Work Schedule

• 4-day/10-hour work week.
• Shift 1: Monday-Thursday, 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM
• Shift 2: Monday-Thursday, 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM; plus a shift differential of $1.50.
• Overtime may be required.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform basic mechanical and/or electrical operations or assemblies, ensuring accuracy and adherence to technical specifications.
• Perform hand soldering of basic SMT and through-hole components under supervision.
• Operate manufacturing equipment while adhering to safety protocols to optimize production processes and maintain efficiency.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic preventative maintenance tasks on assigned machines.
• Follow standard work instructions and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Conduct inspections of finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Perform other duties or support other areas as needed based on business requirements or production flow.

Required Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to follow written instructions.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Basic computer literacy and the ability to follow written instructions.
• Good manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and visual acuity.
• The ability to handle small components and soldering tools safely.
• The ability to read, write, and comprehend English to interpret work instructions, documentation, and safety requirements.
• Effective verbal and written communication in a technical environment.
• The ability to collaborate effectively within a team and adjust to shifting priorities and environments.
• Must be U.S. persons within the definition of ITAR, with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. We can not sponsor visas.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or machine operation environment.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485, ITAR).
• Basic mechanical aptitude or technical coursework.

Key Metrics and Focus Areas

• Accuracy of machine operations and adherence to work instructions.
• Production throughput and efficiency in assigned tasks.
• Compliance with safety and quality standards.

Physical Requirements

• Lift and carry materials or feeder reels up to 25 lbs.
• Manual dexterity to handle boards, tools, and fixtures.
• Stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
• Work in ESD-controlled and machine operation environments.

Compensation

This is a non-exempt position. Compensation is based on experience in manufacturing, education, and prior experience in electronics manufacturing.

Join Our Journey

If you're ready to be a part of something extraordinary, challenge the status quo, and shape the future, then we want to hear from you. Together, we'll continue to win, while we build products lives depend on.

Our Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans.
• HSA/FSA Options.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) promote a healthy work-life balance and improve overall well-being.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance equal to one times your annual salary, with options to increase coverage amounts.
• Basic Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance (company paid), with options to increase coverage amounts.
• Voluntary insurance plans at a group discount.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition Reimbursement Program.
• Opportunities to grow and excel in the Electronics Manufacturing industry at a company that values promotions and learning from within. Every day is different, challenging, and rewarding.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please apply with your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and explaining why you're excited to join Spartronics.