Electronic Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an Electronic Assembler I to join its manufacturing team in State College, PA. This entry-level position is ideal for candidates interested in electronics manufacturing, mechanical assembly, and precision production work.

The successful candidate will perform a variety of assembly tasks including cable fabrication, hand soldering, bonding processes, component assembly, and limited product testing while following established work instructions and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble electronic and mechanical components according to specifications and work instructions.
• Perform hand soldering and cable assembly operations.
• Work under a microscope to complete precision assembly tasks.
• Read and interpret drawings, diagrams, work orders, and assembly procedures.
• Prepare components, fixtures, and materials for assembly.
• Perform bonding and attachment processes.
• Conduct basic product testing and inspections.
• Complete manufacturing work orders accurately and on schedule.
• Record labor and production activities within the MRP system.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Follow all company safety policies and quality standards.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Less than one year of related manufacturing, assembly, or production experience required.
• Ability to follow written instructions, procedures, and technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with hand soldering.
• Experience working under a microscope.
• Electronics assembly or manufacturing experience.
• Experience with cable fabrication or small-part assembly.

Skills & Competencies

• Manual Dexterity
• Precision Assembly
• Hand Soldering
• Quality Inspection
• Manufacturing Operations
• Blueprint & Drawing Interpretation
• Computer Literacy
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork
• Time Management

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work under a microscope for prolonged periods.
• Good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive assembly tasks with accuracy.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.