ASSEMBLER I

Wenzel Associates, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Wenzel Associates, Inc. in Austin, TX seeks a hands-on assembler to mechanically and electrically assemble small components into printed circuit card assemblies.

Responsibilities include soldering components under a microscope, wiring per documentation, and installing PWBs into cases, with strict attention to safety and quality control. Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED and circuit-board soldering experience; overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Circuit board soldering experience essential.
• Able to read mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Must work under a microscope with small components.
• Willing to work overtime and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Solder components and wires to PWB assemblies.
• Install PWBs into cases or cans.
• Wire components according to documentation.

Skills

Soldering

Microscope work

Read drawings

Hand tools

Quality workmanship

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PWB assembly standards

Conformal coating handling

Job description

Description

Mechanical/electrical assembly of very small components to create highly reliable printed circuit card assemblies. Follow written and/or verbal instructions and read drawings. Soldering experience needed to mount components such as transistors, diodes, resistors, and integrated circuits onto printed circuit boards. Solder using a microscope and use various hand tools and equipment including a power torque drivers, hot plates, etc. Operate computers for time keeping duties. Employee may be asked to perform other duties as required such as conformal coating

Description

Mechanical/electrical assembly of very small components to create highly reliable printed circuit card assemblies. Follow written and/or verbal instructions and read drawings. Soldering experience needed to mount components such as transistors, diodes, resistors, and integrated circuits onto printed circuit boards. Solder using a microscope and use various hand tools and equipment including a power torque drivers, hot plates, etc. Operate computers for time keeping duties. Employee may be asked to perform other duties as required such as conformal coating

Requirements

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Solder components and wires to PWB assemblies.
• Install PWB’s into cases or cans.
• Wire components according to documentation.

Minor Duties And Responsibilities

• May be required to train other individuals.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Education

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB

High School Diploma or GED.

Pass requirements to be certified to MIL, NASA and/or J-STD level Must have circuit board soldering experience.

Be familiar with general assembly procedures.

Experience

Must have circuit board soldering experience.

Be familiar with general assembly procedures.

Other

Must be able to work under a microscope. Ability and willingness to periodically work with hazardous chemicals such as IPA and conformal coating materials in a controlled environment. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, prints, work instructions (written and/or verbal) and schematics. Able to identify electrical components such as resistors, diodes, capacitors, LEDs and transistors. Must have good manual dexterity and the ability to work with very small parts. Pays attention to detail. Willing to perform repetitive tasks while sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Willing to work overtime and/or weekends as required.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Teamwork Time Management
• Quality Attention to detail
• Dependability Communication Skills

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate verbally and receive instruction audibly, have good visual acuity (using visual aids such as glasses or contact lens as required) and able to lift and carry 30 lbs. as required. Must have excellent manual dexterity to work with small components. Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to work with hazardous chemicals using proper PPE.

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