Assembly Operator

ESCO Technologies; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 24,796 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO

Medical

Dental

Vision

Stock Purchase Program

Life insurance

Disability

Job summary

ESCO Maritime Solutions in Wallingford, CT is seeking aAssembler to assemble products per engineering drawings and ISO/IPC standards. You will work with electronic components, subassemblies, and completed assemblies in a safe, organized workspace.

The role involves basic math, teamwork, and the ability to handle repetitive tasks. Prior defense or aerospace assembly experience is a plus. This on-site position offers a path in a high-accuracy manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must have 1+ year manufacturing or warehouse experience or technical certificate.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• U.S. Person or eligible for export authorization.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products to engineering specifications and drawings.
• Assemble electronic components, subassemblies, products or systems.
• Maintain a neat, FOD-free, safe and organized work area.
• Perform intermediate assembly tasks and fit components per IPC standards.
• Install finished assemblies in cases, housings, and other enclosures.
• Report defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisor.

Job description

Who We Are

ESCO Maritime Solutions is a world leader in Signature Management and Power Conversion solutions for the US and UK naval defense market. Our solutions enable critical mission system capabilities and increase naval stealth on submarine and surface ship platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble products to engineering specifications and drawings using tools provided
• Assembles electronic components, subassemblies, products or systems
• Maintains a neat, FOD free, safe and organized work area
• Soldering and assembly of switches, PCB’s, and similar assemblies per IPC-A-610 AND IPC-J-STD-001 and route wires per IPC-A-620
• Positions and aligns parts in specified relationship to each other in fixture or other holding device
• Crimps, screws, bolts, rivets, welds, solders, press fits or performs similar operations to join or secure parts in place
• Mounts assembled components, such as transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, and sockets on chassis panel
• Connect component lead wires to printed circuit or routes and connects wires between individual component leads and other components, connectors, terminals and contact points
• Installs finished assemblies or subassemblies in cases, housings, and cans
• Assembles and attaches hardware, such as caps, clamps, knobs and switches to assemblies
• Performs intermediate assembly tasks, such as potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bonding, curing, stamping, etching and color-coding parts and assemblies
• Adjust or trims materials from components to achieve specified electrical or dimensional characteristics
• Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to department supervisor

Required Skills

• 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment, or technical certificate
• High School diploma or equivalent
• This position requires either a US Person or a non-US Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization

Desired Skills

• Experience as an assembler in defense manufacturing or aerospace
• Able to perform simple math (addition and subtraction, ex. look at dimension)
• Experience in using basic manufacturing equipment, tools and gauges such as multimeters, torque and force gauges, etc
• Interpersonal skills with the ability to work well on a team as well as alone
• High motivation and drive
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with spray booth painting, conformal coating
• Experience with different chemicals
• Seam soldering and Acetylene Torch use

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for an extending period
• Ability to work with your hands in a repetitive cycle
• Ability to stand and walk
• Be able to lift 30lbs unassisted

Eligibility for benefits begins on the first day of employment to include

• 401k, PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, Stock Purchase Program, Life insurance and Disability!