Assembler

PlanIT Group, LLC; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

PlanIT Group, LLC is seeking a hands-on assembler to perform handassembly operations on CCAs, ensuring precise component placement and adherence to work instructions and drawings. The role involves using precision tools, executing in-process inspections, and maintaining high quality and safety standards.

Candidate should have a high school diploma and hands-on experience; an associate degree in electronics manufacturing is a plus.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience assembling circuit board assemblies.
• Proven inspection experience (visual, dimensional, AOI) with attention to detail.
• Experience with highmix, low-volume environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform handassembly operations on CCAs: masking, component placement, lead forming, bonding, and staking per work instructions and engineering drawings.
• Utilize precision tools to achieve tight tolerances and proper alignment.
• Conduct inprocess inspections and document results using worksheets or electronic data capture systems.
• Identify nonconforming parts or processes and log findings in the quality system.
• Maintain clean workstations, follow ESD control procedures, and adhere to safety/environmental policies.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve assembly issues and improve processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (5S, Kaizen) and suggest workflow enhancements.

Skills

Hand assembly

AOI inspection

ESD control

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree in electronics manufacturing

Tools

Soldering

CS400

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Perform handassembly operations on CCAs: masking, component placement, lead forming, bonding, and staking per work instructions and engineering drawings.
• Utilize precision tools (tweezer sets, microscopes, soldering irons, staking equipment, etc.) to achieve tight tolerances and proper alignment.
• Conduct inprocess inspections (visual, dimensional, continuity) and document results using inspection worksheets or electronic data capture systems.
• Identify nonconforming parts or processes, initiate corrective actions, and log findings in the quality system.
• Maintain clean workstations, follow ESD control procedures, and adhere to safety and environmental policies.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve assembly issues and improve processes.
• Participate in continuousimprovement initiatives (5S, Kaizen) and suggest workflow enhancements.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; technical or associate degree in electronics manufacturing, engineering technology, or related field is a plus.
• 2+ years of handson experience assembling circuit board assemblies, preferably in a highmix, lowvolume environment.
• Proven inspection experience (visual, dimensional, AOI) with a strong eye for detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with masking and unmasking processes for selective soldering or conformal coating.
• Exposure to lead forming and staking techniques for highfrequency or RF boards.
• Prior work in aerospace/defense or with militaryspecification hardware.
• Familiar with CS400 (cut and clinch) and other hand insert equipment of PTH parts
• IPC/J-STD-001 certifications
• Wave/Select Solder experience