Production Assembler
Times Microwave Systems · Hamden, CT · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Cutting and trimming of coaxial cable using small saws, hand tools and trimming machines, following detailed instructions and using precise measurement tools.
- Measure, mark and cut shrink tubing for part identification using work instructions.
- Set up and bend of semi-rigid cable assemblies using Engineering supplied layouts and specialized bending fixtures.
- Wind delay lines to meet customer specifications, referencing drawings and engineering supplied work instructions.
- Assemble and fabricate coaxial cable assemblies using soldering irons, resistive soldering equipment and inductive tools, following both customer drawings and internal work instructions.
- Solder small components using camera magnification tools to ensure precision.
- Document completed job steps through inspection signoffs and ERP system scanning.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company standards.
- Foster a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Requirements
- High School or GED
- Minimum of 2 years of electronics assembly experience
- Experience with coaxial components and/or RF strongly preferred
- Familiarity with coaxial cable assemblies and interface requirements of coaxial connectors
- Ability to use IPC-620 requirements to ensure quality standards are kept
- Ability to learn the current MRP system and use to manage labor cost reporting throughout production
- Proficiency in using hand tools, small saws, trimming machines, and precision measurement instruments (calipers, micrometers, rulers)
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend work instructions in English
- Knowledge of coaxial cable construction, semi-rigid cable bending, and shrink tubing application
- Ability to maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
- Strong time management skills to meet production deadlines without sacrificing quality
- Effective teamwork and collaboration skills
- Clear communication to coordinate with engineering, quality control, and other team members