Assembler

Job Title

Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour

Work Schedule: 6:00 am - 2:00 pm Monday-Friday

Summary

Set up equipment, prepare compounds, and process a variety of assemblies (standard and special connectors) by following written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment to meet product standards for identification, shell painting, retainer loading, contact painting, wire cutting, riveting, contact crimping, and contact hooding.
• Weigh, mix, and identify materials such as inks, paints, adhesives, molding compounds, and potting materials.
• Interface with customers when required.
• Follow intermediate drawings and procedures to perform connector assemblies.
• Work independently with limited to no supervision.
• Train and assist Assembler I employees.
• Manually or machine-load retainers into molded plastic inserts per work order instructions.
• Bond front inserts to rear inserts, seals, and grommets per work order instructions.
• Assemble and bond EMI rings to connector shells.
• Apply identification stamping to components and assemblies.
• Paint components and apply paint stripe markings to contacts.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, including housekeeping duties.
• Stage materials for shipment as required.
• Prepare single and shielded wires for termination, crimp contacts to wires, terminate simple cables to connectors.
• Operate heat treat and annealing ovens.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in mechanical manufacturing assembly operations.
• Ability to read, follow, and understand verbal instructions, product/process specifications, drawings, and work orders in English.
• Proficiency with calculators.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and handle components using bending, reaching, and twisting movements, as well as hand tools.
• Ability to recognize and report assembly problems or equipment breakdowns.
• Strong manual dexterity for assembling small and intricate parts.

Preferred Skills

• High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Must be able to work in the company States without corporate sponsorship now or in the future.
• No relocation benefits offered; candidates must reside within 50 miles of Camarillo, CA.
• Position requires access to information/hardware subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).