Production Associate 1 - 1st Shift M-F (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM )

Job Title

Operates and maintains stations to assemble, align, and adjust fabricated parts, components, or units according to specifications and follows established manufacturing procedures.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform routine tasks in product assembly, bonding, potting, mixing epoxy, installing covers and other plastic/metal components.
• Reading blueprints, diagrams, or established operations practices to assemble and install various probe components.
• Perform solder touch-up or solder of parts as a secondary operation.
• Handle small, delicate parts with a high degree of accuracy to perform routine tasks in preparation for assembly.
• Follow method sheets to ensure documented and controlled processes are followed to assemble various electronic components.
• Perform a variety of electro-mechanical assembly operations by using common hand tools such as: wire strippers, wrenches, screwdrivers, plyers and using small hand tools and soldering equipment.
• May operate automatic and semi-automatic assembly/production equipment.
• Organized, work independently, and ability to work in fast paced environments.
• Able to sit and work under a microscope for extended periods of time.
• Experience with hand soldering and using a microscope preferred.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• General office/manufacturing environment.
• Potential exposure to hazards associated with manufacturing equipment and tools.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Must be able to sit or stand at a workstation for extended periods of time and complete tasks using a microscope.
• The ability to follow both verbal and written instructions along with strong communication skills.
• Capability to use a computer and enter accurate data. Microsoft Office experience is a plus.
• Being flexible to changing needs of the business and department and will work overtime as needed.
• Demonstrated ability to perform precise, hands-on tasks with accuracy and control.
• Highly organized, self-managed individual who works independently and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Desired Characteristics

• Good hand eye coordination with usage of a microscope.