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Textron · 1 month ago

Sr Electrical Assembler

US-Maryland-Hunt Valley

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a multi-industry company that employs 35,000 talented individuals worldwide. In this role, you will be responsible for building and testing complex electronic products, including soldering components and performing quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.

AerospaceFinanceIndustrial

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Sets up and fabricates moderately complex electronic and mechanical assemblies utilizing automatic and semi-automatic machines and hand tools. Specific duties vary by workload and cover a range of assembly techniques including harness and cable fabrication, electro-mechanical assembly

Read and interpret schematic diagrams, blueprints, detailed work instructions, and technical specifications to determine material requirements and assembly procedures

Assists less skilled assemblers

Perform skilled hand work, including soldering (through-hole and surface mount), crimping, and wiring to create secure electrical connections and harnesses, following proper techniques to prevent defects

Mount parts and components securely into casings or larger assemblies

Conduct tests and inspections of products and subassemblies using testing equipment (e.g., multimeters) to verify functionality and ensure conformance to quality standards and specifications (such as IPC standards)

Troubleshooting & Repair. Identify defects or malfunctions in assemblies, troubleshoot issues, and perform necessary adjustments, reworks, or repairs to correct defects

Adhere to safety protocols and quality control procedures, including proper handling of sensitive components (e.g., electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection) and maintaining a clean and organized work area

Maintain accurate records of the assembly process, test results, and any issues encountered during production

Collaborate with engineers, designers, and other production team members to address issues, suggest improvements, and develop prototypes

Qualification

Electrical assembly techniquesSoldering certificationReading technical drawingsManual dexterityUsing hand toolsBasic computer skillsTroubleshooting skillsTeam orientedCommunication skills

Required

Education: High school diploma or equivalent is typically required

Specialized with extensive experience in electrical and mechanical assembly techniques

Typically requires 3 or more years of related experience and demonstrate the ability to successfully perform the job duties

Must be team oriented and able to communicate and interface with others to execute manufacturing schedules

Manual Dexterity. Excellent hand-eye coordination and finger dexterity for working with small parts

Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints and perform tasks like soldering and wiring

Proficiency in using hand tools (pliers, wire cutters, screwdrivers) and specialized equipment like soldering irons. Knowledge of electronic components and basic circuit functionality is essential

Ability to comprehend specifications, production requirements, procedures, and production drawings

Ability to set up and operate all fabrication equipment in area assigned

Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office software

Must be a US citizen

Preferred

Certifications (Preferred): Relevant industry certifications, such as J-STD-001 or IPC-A-610 soldering certification and IPC/WHMA-A-620 can be highly beneficial

Relevant military experience in electronic equipment or applicable trade school training is a plus