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Assembler 3/4, 2nd Shift Mon - Thurs 3:00 pm. - 1:30 am (2021-056) 

Astronics Subsidiary Astronics AES  
Location Kirkland, WA  
Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Assembler will perform a wide range of electronic & mechanical assembly operations while using assembly drawings, parts lists, work-instructions, wiring lists.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Assemble and modify new and/or prototype both at the sub-assembly and final assembly levels.
  • Perform specialized assignments in complex assembly.
  • Perform a wide variety of electronic, electro-mechanical, mechanical or measurement product assembly operations on product components, assemblies or sub-assemblies.
  • Perform accurate rework, repairs and modification in order to support new product development and production.
  • Determine and/or follow methods and sequence of operations in performing component installation and fitting on assembly units.
  • Ability to use a variety of hand tools, including torque drivers.
  • Make setups and adjustments holding tolerances to work instructions.
  • Perform functional tests such as Hi-pot and continuity tests. Ability to perform manual setups as needed.
  • Requires a higher level of certifications. May perform additional skills such as soldering.
  • Assists with programming issues.
  • Other duties as assigned
 
Position Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:

Minimum requirements:

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Demonstrates competency (typically 2-4 years of direct experience in the essential functions of the position)

Preferred requirements:

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Demonstrates competency (typically 4-6 years of direct experience in the essential functions of the position)
  • May be required to obtain AES Rework Certification, PRB Certification, AES Flight Critical Certification, IPC 7711, and IPC 7721

Competencies:

  • Comprehension – Understand and apply information conveyed in written and oral methods
  • Communication – Communicate information and ideas, written and verbal, so others will understand
  • Problem Sensitivity — Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem and notifying appropriate people.
  • Customer service – Understand and quickly respond to customer needs
  • Problem solving – Identify when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong in routine activities or processes. Coordinate with others to resolve the issue.
  • Instructing — Teaching others how to do something.
  • Time Management — Managing one's own time and the time of others.

Physical Abilities:

  • Near Vision — See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
  • Visual Color Discrimination – Match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness
  • Finger Dexterity — Make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects

Technical Skills:

  • Electronic mail software
  • Enterprise resource planning ERP software
  • ESD, FOD, ERS and Uniform Torqueing Certification
  • May be required to obtain AES Inspection Pro, IPC 610 and/or AES Solder Certification

Work Environment:

  • Indoors, environmentally controlled Manufacturing environment
  • Production demand may have times of increased time pressure
  • Must use required PPE
  • May involve long periods of sitting
  • May involve repetitive motions
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. as needed, with totes, etc.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be a US Person (under ITAR rules) to be eligible.
  • An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a drug test and background check, and applicants who do not successfully pass both the drug test and background check will not be considered for employment.

ACCOMMODATION REQUEST

Astronics AES is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail recruiting@astronics.com or call: 425-881-1700. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Note: only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Please accept our utmost appreciation for your interest.

 
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
 
About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.

We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.
 
EOE Statement Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.  

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