Assembly Solder Technician III, 2nd Shift (Onsite)

D.O.M. magazine; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

401(k) plan with employer matching

Life insurance and disability coverage

Adoption Assistance

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Assembly Solder Technician III for the 2nd shift onsite. You will assemble and repair electronic units, identify correct parts, solder components, and operate assembly equipment to ensure quality and on-time delivery.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED with 2 years of related experience (or 4 years without). Preferred IPC Class III Solder certification, aerospace experience, and familiarity with engineering prints.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a HS Diploma or GED with 2 years relevant experience or, if no HS Diploma/GED, 4 years relevant experience.
• IPC Class III Solder Certification is preferred for this role.
• Experience with electronic assembly and aerospace industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and repair electronic units using prescribed repair techniques.
• Identify correct parts, components, wires, and materials for assembly and repair.
• Solder electronic components using industry-standard techniques and tools.
• Remove suspect/failed components and install new components accurately.
• Operate assembly machines and ensure proper functioning.
• Read and interpret technical data including manuals and engineering prints.
• Document work status and maintain accurate records.
• Wear required static-control and PPE; follow safety guidelines.

Skills

Soldering

Electronic assembly

Read engineering drawings

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Education

HS Diploma or GED with 2 years relevant experience

HS Diploma or GED with 4 years relevant experience (no diploma)

IPC Class III Solder Certification

Job description

Assembly Solder Technician III, 2nd Shift (Onsite)

Company:

Collins Aerospace

Category:

Maintenance

Job Type:

Permanent

City:

PHOENIX

State:

Arizona

Country:

United States

• Assemble and repair a variety of electronic units using prescribed repair techniques.
• Identify correct parts, components, wires, and materials needed for assembly and repair.
• Solder electronic components using industry-standard techniques and tools.
• Remove suspect and failed components and install new components accurately.
• Operate assembly machines and ensure proper functioning.
• Measure, mix, and apply chemicals and adhesives according to safety and operational guidelines.
• Read and interpret technical data including component maintenance manuals, assembly instructions, and engineering prints.
• Communicate work status to team members and support staff, ensuring seamless workflow.
• Document clear and concisely and maintain accurate records.
• Utilize computer skills and office software applications.
• 2nd Shift: Monday – Friday, 3:30 - 12:00 am
• Training could take place on 1st Shift or 2nd Shift depending on need: if 1st Shift, Monday to Friday, 6am to 2:30pm for up to 60 days
• You may occasionally need to provide weekend and holiday support to meet customer needs.
• In your role, you will be exposed to:
  • Products of various weights and sizes
  • Equipment with moving parts
  • Chemicals that may emit fumes
• To minimize safety risk to you and product, you must wear static-control and personal protective equipment.

Physical Demands

• Due to the nature of our work, you will need to be able to perform the following functions, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Distinguishing colors and meeting vision requirements
• Bending, stooping, reaching, turning as needed to place units in test stands, pick up totes, place units on rack, etc.
• Using hands for extended periods of time to perform testing and troubleshooting tasks (e.g. grasping, holding, picking, placing, twisting, fine manipulation)
• Must be able to stand for 2 hour increments without an opportunity to sit
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds
• Transporting product with or without product carts

What You Will Learn

• Enhance your skills in precision assembly and soldering techniques.
• Gain insights into reading and interpreting complex technical data and engineering prints.
• Learn best practices in chemical handling and workplace safety.
• Develop effective communication and teamwork skills within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a HS Diploma or GED with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience or in the absence of a HS Diploma or GED, 4 years of relevant experience

Qualifications We Prefer

• Certification of IPC Class III Solder Exam
• Experience with electronic assembly
• Experience in the aerospace industry

What We OfferBenefits: Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance,critical illnessinsurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

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