Assembler

AMETEK Inc.; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Gatan, Inc. is seeking a skilled Assembler to assemble, test, and troubleshoot electronic and mechanical systems for SEM/TEM lines.

You will build small precision assemblies in a low-volume production setting and test using precision instruments while collaborating with engineering to improve quality and performance. The role requires reading schematics, soldering, and the ability to develop and follow test procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Associates degree or higher in an Engineering discipline strongly preferred
• 1-3 years of related technical and/or industry experience with mechanical aptitude required
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and Lean Manufacturing a plus

Responsibilities

• Assemble precision mechanical assemblies in a low volume production environment.
• Test and troubleshoot using precision equipment (oscilloscope, multimeter, function generator, data acquisition modules).
• Read and interpret schematics and technical drawings.
• Work with manufacturing engineering to release new products and resolve issues.
• Develop test procedures for new and existing products.
• Provide training to others on test procedures.

Skills

Precision testing

Problem solving

Soldering

Reading schematics

Test procedures

Interpersonal skills

Inventory control

Safety compliance

Organization

Training others

Multitasking

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Function generator

Data acquisition

Soldering equipment

Job description

We are currently seeking a talented Assembler who will be responsible for the assembly, testing and troubleshooting associated with electronic and mechanical systems and components for our SEM and TEM product lines.

General responsibilities include the assembly of small, precision mechanical assemblies in a low volume production environment. Troubleshooting and product testing is required as well. Interaction with engineering personnel to improve product quality and performance and development of test procedures for new and existing products.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Use of precision test equipment to test and troubleshoot including by not limited to oscilloscope, multimeter, function generator, and data acquisition modules.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Work with manufacturing engineering to release new products and resolve issues
• Proficient in reading and interpreting schematics and technical drawings
• Skilled in soldering and performing rework on assemblies
• Effective communicate with various departments regarding relevant issues.
• Maintain vigilance to eliminate and avoid inventory discrepancies.
• Strong commitment to safety compliance.
• Highly organized and able to maintain a clean production environments.
• Provide training to others on test procedures
• Proficient in interpersonal communication techniques, fostering teamwork while engaging with diverse personalities and communication styles.
• Willingness to take on responsibilities and embrace challenges.
• Strong prioritization and multitasking skills.
• Keen attention to details.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude towards work
• Assist with other responsibilities as necessary

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required, Associates degree or higher in an Engineering discipline strongly preferred
• At least 1-3 years of related technical and/or industry experience with mechanical aptitude required.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and Lean Manufacturing a plus

ABOUT US

Gatan, Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of instrumentation and software used to enhance and extend the operation and performance of electron microscopes. Gatan products, which are fully compatible with nearly all electron microscope models and include the EDAX portfolio, cover the entire range of the research process—from specimen preparation and manipulation to imaging and analysis.

Compensation

Employee Type: Hourly

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 40,000

Salary Maximum: 65,000

Incentive: No

Disclaimer:Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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