Assembly Tech 2

Kearfott Corporation; Black Mountain (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

9/80 schedule with every other Friday

Job summary

Kearfott Corporation in Kentucky is seeking skilled assemblers to build precision electronic and electro-mechanical components. You will work with small tools, fixtures, and presses to ensure accurate sub-assemblies and final units.

The role requires soldering close-tolerance connections, strict attention to detail, and the ability to read operation sheets and blueprints. Certification and eye-exam standards apply; apprenticeship or on-the-job training may be provided.

Qualifications

• Manual dexterity to handle small parts.
• Soldering close-tolerance connections; certification desired.
• Must pass annual eye exam with 20/20 vision (corrective lenses)

Responsibilities

• Work with small hand tools, fixtures and arbor presses.
• Assemble precision electronic/electro-mechanical components and sub-systems.
• Follow operation sheets, blueprints, and instructions for proper assembly.
• Attend solder certification and recertification classes.
• Mark units as prescribed and maintain serialization.
• Repair own work as necessary.
• Use precision gauges and test equipment to verify mechanical and electrical characteristics.
• Perform work using 3x and 10x magnification.
• Mix epoxy cements and cleaning solutions using precision scales.
• Occasional light to moderate lifting (10-20 pounds)

Skills

Manual dexterity

Soldering experience/certification

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Precision gauges

Magnification tools

Job description

Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components.

Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence, and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America’s aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements.

Kearfott offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K, and Tuition Reimbursement. We offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.

We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a ‘full service’ provider.

For more information, visit our website at www.kearfott.com

Position Description:

This position is responsible for working with small hand tools, fixtures and arbor presses to assemble precision electronic/electro-mechanical components and sub-assemblies.

Essential Functions:

• Work with small hand tools, fixtures and arbor presses
• Assembles various precision electronic/electro-mechanical components, sub-systems and systems
• Works from operation sheets, blueprints, oral and written instructions to insure proper assembly of parts.
• Attend solder certification and recertification classes
• Mark units as prescribed and maintain serialization
• Repair own work as necessary
• Use precision gauges and test equipment to determine mechanical and electrical characteristics
• Perform work using 3x and 10x magnification
• Mix epoxy cements and cleaning solutions, using precision scales
• Occasional light to moderate lifting – 10-20 pounds

Required Skills:

• Job entails working with small parts/components, good manual dexterity is required
• Must be able to solder close tolerance connections, solder experience or certification desired
• Pass annual eye exam which requires 20/20 vision with corrective lenses

Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 2 years Assembly / Electrical experience / manual mechanical assembly required, 3-5 years experience strongly preferred.
• Must be a US Citizen.

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans