Assembler (Heads Up Technologies)

Heads Up Technologies, Inc.; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental and vision coverage

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

Heads Up Technologies, Inc. is looking for a motivated Assembler to join our Manufacturing team in Addison, Texas. This role involves the assembly of high-quality lighting products through precision soldering, testing, and inspection activities.

The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, experience in assembling electronic components, and the ability to follow technical drawings. We offer a competitive benefits package and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience assembling electronic components in manufacturing.
• Familiarity with through-hole and surface-mount soldering techniques.
• Experience working in aerospace or high-reliability manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform precise soldering of electronic components onto PCBs.
• Follow assembly instructions to ensure accurate component placement.
• Inspect and test soldered connections to verify quality.

Skills

Soldering precision

Attention to detail

Technical drawing interpretation

Troubleshooting

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or vocational training in electronics

Tools

Soldering equipment

Inspection instruments

Job description

Heads Up Technologies is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assembler to join our Manufacturing team. The Assembler plays a critical role in the assembly of high-quality lighting products through precision soldering, assembly, testing, and inspection activities. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, takes pride in craftsmanship, and is committed to delivering quality products in a manufacturing environment.

Workdays and Hours: Our normal working hours are 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Friday with an unpaid 30-minute lunch.

Work Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the United States.

What you'll do

• Perform precise soldering of electronic components, including LEDs, resistors, capacitors, and related components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs).
• Follow assembly instructions, engineering drawings, and diagrams to ensure accurate component placement and product assembly.
• Inspect and test soldered connections to verify quality, functionality, and compliance with specifications.
• Operate assembly equipment and tools safely and efficiently while maintaining equipment readiness.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams to troubleshoot and resolve assembly-related issues.
• Maintain accurate production records, material usage documentation, and quality data.
• Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and manufacturing best practices.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience assembling electronic components in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Familiarity with through‑hole and surface‑mount soldering techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and assembly instructions.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on precision and quality.
• Proficiency using soldering tools, equipment, and inspection instruments.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and data entry.
• Technical or vocational training in electronics, manufacturing, or soldering techniques.
• Experience working in aerospace, aviation, electronics, or high‑reliability manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with IPC workmanship standards.
• Experience performing visual inspections and functional testing of electronic assemblies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical or vocational training in electronics, manufacturing, or soldering techniques.
• Experience working in aerospace, aviation, electronics, or high‑reliability manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with IPC workmanship standards.
• Experience performing visual inspections and functional testing of electronic assemblies.

Benefits

At Heads Up Technologies, we are committed to supporting the health, well‑being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Eligible employees have access to a competitive benefits package designed to support life at work and beyond.

• Medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield (Company Paid)
• Dental and vision coverage
• Health Savings Account option with company contribution, if eligible
• Company paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Company paid Long Term Disability coverage
• Voluntary Short Term Disability, Accident, and Critical Illness insurance
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Support resources
• Virtual care access
• Benefit Resource Center support
• Paid time off and paid holidays

Benefit eligibility and coverage are based on employment status, plan documents, and company policy. Official plan documents govern all benefits.