Standard Job Description
The Assembler is responsible for the accurate and efficient assembly of aerospace components and sub‑assemblies in accordance with industry standards (IPC‑610, J‑STD) and internal quality procedures. The role requires hands‑on expertise with bonding, gasket installation, defect identification, and the use of SAP for production tracking. The successful candidate will act as a process instructor, support continuous‑improvement initiatives, and collaborate closely with an integrated manufacturing team.
Core Responsibilities
Component Assembly
• Perform bonding, gasket installation, and component fit up per engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Operate and maintain assembly tools, fixtures, and test equipment.
Quality & Inspection
• Identify, evaluate, and document defects (visual, dimensional, functional) using IPC 610/J STD criteria.
• Conduct in process inspections and final verification; record results in SAP.
SAP & Documentation
• Create, update, and close work orders, inventory transactions, and production reports in SAP.
• Maintain accurate traceability records and inspection logs.
Process Instruction & Training
• Serve as a Process Instructor as needed – train new hires and cross train teammates on specific assembly techniques and quality requirements.
• Participate in the development and revision of standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Team Collaboration
• Work as part of an integrated production team, communicating status, issues, and improvement ideas to supervisors and engineers.
• Contribute to Kaizen events, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation.
Compliance & Certification
• Follow all safety, environmental, and regulatory guidelines.
• Maintain current certifications in manufacturing operations and relevant industry standards.
Basic Qualifications
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- Experience with bonding and gaskets. |
Desired Skills
IPC-610, J-STD or other industry standard manufacturing certification
- Process Instructor
- Certified in manufacturing operations
- Knowledge of defects in various areas
- Inspection
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $35600.00 - $66000.00
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Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.