Prototype Assembler II → Prototype Assembler
val's services · San Diego, CA · 2 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
Prototype Assembler II responsible for electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical assembly and rework in support of engineering development and low-volume product builds.
Responsibilities
- Assemble and rework PCBs, cable harnesses, evaluation kits, and prototype hardware following engineering guidance.
- Perform SMT and through-hole soldering, rework, and inspection to ensure quality standards.
- Support prototype and development builds, assist with modifications and engineering changes.
- Maintain detailed documentation and build records for assemblies and projects.
- Follow ESD, handling, cleanliness, and safety protocols when working with electronic components.
- Collaborate with Engineers to troubleshoot issues and implement improvements.
- Adhere to assembly drawings, BOMs, schematics, and work instructions.
- Maintain organized workspaces and tools, and support multiple projects with changing priorities.
Requirements
- Minimum two years of electronic assembly experience or equivalent technical training.
- Proficiency in SMT and through-hole soldering, use of assembly tools, microscopes, and equipment.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and BOMs.
- Knowledge of soldering non-conformances and rework, including small SMT components.
- Effective communication, manual dexterity, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Understanding of ESD protocols and safety standards in an electronics environment.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Operates in a professional lab and office setting, requiring standing, walking, handling small components, and occasional lifting up to 20 pounds. Visual acuity and manual dexterity are essential.