Electro Optical Assembler I

POSITION PROFILE The Electro-Optical Assembler I is responsible for assembling, aligning, testing and configuring optical, electronic, mechanical components. Work is performed in accordance with released procedures, drawings, schematics and wiring tables. RESPONSIBILITIES Quality control of assembly and alignment processes Clean and assemble optical assemblies Test assemblies and systems using testing software; download firmware Record test and build data into databases as assemblies are tested Assemble cables, plugs and wire harnesses Assemble circuit card assemblies and subassemblies Assemble major assemblies and subassemblies for various systems Responsible for maintaining a clean, orderly and organized work area Responsible for safe handling of all solvents and epoxies Perform in-process and final inspections of production products to assure conformance to quality standards, including serialization and packaging prior to shipment WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL High School Diploma or equivalent 1 to 5 years of assembly experience Understand the basic concepts of optics, electronics assembly, electrical assembly and mechanical assembly Ability to perform well and maintain production flow under noisy and disruptive situations Familiarity with the metric measuring system Excellent dexterity and good eyesight. Requires assembly of small components and fine adjustments to close tolerances. Measurements using both linear and digital vernier scales of calipers Working knowledge of color codes and capability to identify components Proficient with ESD safety requirements Experience with optics handling and cleaning Ability to follow established inspection procedures Must be able to read and understand mechanical and electronic drawings, diagrams and layouts Work independently and be reliable Read and interpret engineering specifications from text and drawings Use of measuring tools and hand tools Read mechanical drawings and blueprints Use a variety of tools and precision measuring instruments Able to fit, align, calibrate and adjust parts and mechanical units to meet specifications and requirements Able to fit and bond parts and mechanical parts using adhesives to meet specifications and requirements Able to self-check and inspect work in process. Able to stand for 8 hours a day IDEALLY, YOU’LL ALSO HAVE Experience working in a Lean Manufacturing environment Experience with 5S housekeeping practices Good hand soldering skills Familiar with standard shop practices used in defense-related industries Experience performing complicated set-up and testing for incoming and in-process inspection of flat and spherical optics Experience in the handling and mounting of IR components into lens assemblies and systems Working knowledge of color code and capability to identify components Experience with IPC 610 workmanship standards Experience with ISO-9000 series of standards or other similar standards Experience working in an ITAR environment TRAVEL Minimal travel requirements if any EEO STATEMENT & ACCESSIBILITY Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. EOE/AA/M/F/Vets – US Protected Individual status required (US citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, refugee or temporary resident (as defined at 8 USC 1160(a). NEAREST MAJOR MARKET Manchester NEAREST SECONDARY MARKET Nashua #J-18808-Ljbffr