Assembler II, 2nd Shift (Aerospace & Defense)

Frontgrade Technologies; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate Medical (FSA and HSA)

401K Match with immediate vesting

9X80 compressed work schedule

Career Opportunity and Growth

Tuition Reimbursement/Student Loan Rep

Generous PTO and 11 paid Holidays per

8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave

Job summary

Frontgrade Technologies in Carlsbad, CA is seeking an Assembler II to complete product assembly following work instructions and quality standards. You will build assemblies, set up equipment, and document actions in production records while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

The role emphasizes adherence to standardized procedures, attention to quality, and contributing to mission-critical electronics manufacturing in demanding environments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in area of responsibility
• Must have soldering skills and experience

Responsibilities

• Perform work instructions to complete product assembly and according to standardized work procedures
• Build assemblies using work instructions, work orders, and drawings as a guide
• Maintain accountability for product and process quality levels and required documentation
• Set up equipment in preparation for production ordersReceive parts and sub-assemblies in work area
• Complete pre-assembly work if required
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms
• Ensure that all work meets quality and safety standards and procedures while maintaining clean and safe work environment

Skills

Soldering

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

The Assembler II completes product assembly. This involves aligning parts, following work instructions, and checking that work meets quality standards.

Job Description

The Assembler II completes product assembly. This involves aligning parts, following work instructions, and checking that work meets quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform work instructions to complete product assembly and according to standardized work procedures
• Build assemblies using work instructions, work orders, and drawings as a guide
• Maintain accountability for product and process quality levels and required documentation
• Set up equipment in preparation for production ordersReceive parts and sub-assemblies in work area
• Complete pre-assembly work if required
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms
• Ensure that all work meets quality and safety standards and procedures while maintaining clean and safe work environment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in area of responsibility
• Must have soldering skills and experience

About Frontgrade

ABOUT US

At Frontgrade, we build mission-critical electronics that perform without compromise in the world’s most demanding environments, from deep space to national defense. With decades of proven heritage, we deliver high-reliability components, subsystems, and integrated solutions trusted when failure is not an option. But our strength is not just in what we build. It is in the people who make it possible. From engineers and product managers to sales teams, marketers, and skilled manufacturing professionals, every role plays a direct part in enabling missions that protect, explore, and connect our world. We move with purpose, collaborate across disciplines, and take pride in delivering solutions our customers rely on in the highest-stakes environments. If you want your work, whatever your specialty, to contribute to something bigger, you will find your place at Frontgrade.

Why Work for Us

We believe mission success starts with taking care of our people. That’s why we offer competitive health, wealth, and wellbeing benefits from day one. You’ll also find real opportunities to learn, grow, and advance, whether you’re building technical expertise, leading teams, or expanding into new areas. Here, your growth is part of the mission.

Additional Information

This position may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by either ITAR or EAR U.S. export laws. As a condition of any job offer, in order to be employed in this position, you may need to obtain a U.S. Government export license(s), as required by law.

Other Benefits Include

• Immediate Medical (FSA and HSA), Dental, and Vision
• 401K Match with 100% immediate vesting
• 9X80 compressed work schedule for qualifying roles
• Career Opportunity and Growth
• Tuition Reimbursement/Student Loan Repayment
• Generous PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year (9 designated holidays and 2 floating holidays)
• 8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave