Assembly Tech I

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation

Middletown (CT)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401k with employer matching
Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Precision Fuzing and Sensors in Middletown, CT is actively hiring for an Assembly Tech I in Middletown, CT. This role supports the Operations Department and follows blueprints, routings, and process descriptions to assemble components and perform in-process testing as needed.

The successful candidate has a background in general assembly and soldering (IPC J-STD-001), plus basic computer skills. The role reports to the Group Leader and may participate in training other team members and rotating

Qualifications

  • 6 months to 1 year of assembly experience required.
  • General soldering experience (IPC J-STD-001) required.
  • Basic knowledge of computers and software (word processing, spreadsheets) required.

Responsibilities

  • Performs general assembly and Laser welding operations under supervision, including PCB assembly, conformal coating, potting, ultrasonic cleaning, coil winding, evac & backfill, wiring, and painting as required by program or process.
  • Assist in in-process testing such as bench and leak testing.
  • Work from blueprints, drawings, routings, mil specs, and written instructions.

Skills

General assembly
General soldering
Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Assembly Tech I

Precision Fuzing and Sensors is actively hiring for a Assembly Tech I in Middletown, CT. This role plays a pivotal part in our Operations Department, directly contributing to our company Core Values (REACH). We are looking for individuals with a passion on what they do and a strong desire to make a positive impact. The ideal candidate will have a background in general assembly and general soldering experience. The Assembly Tech I will be working under the direction of the Group Leader, responsible for using a variety of assembly and manufacturing processes while also conducting in-process testing.

Responsibilities
  • Performs general assembly and Laser welding operations under direct supervision of the GL, including, but not limited to, printed wire board assembly, conformal coating, potting, ultrasonic cleaning, coil winding, evac & backfill, component forming, wire wrapping, and painting as required by program or process.
  • Assist in conducting in-process testing, such as bench and leak testing.
  • Works from blueprints, assembly drawings, routing sheets, mil specs, verbal instructions, written process descriptions and visual work instructions.
  • Attain security clearance and maintain certifications as required by programs or process such as ESD, explosive handling, and general soldering (IPC J-STD-001).
  • Capabilities shall include documenting and recording the results of completed testing and the rework of products.
  • Assess the level of rework and assist in determining the cause of component, subassembly, or system failures.
  • Take appropriate action to rework components and ensure proper operation of equipment.
  • Make recommendations to engineering department regarding modification of assembly processes.
  • Support company initiatives including ISO 9000 and Statistical Process Control (SPC) ensuring continuous improvement of policies, procedures, and products.
  • Assist in guiding, directing, and training employees in various assembly operations as needed or directed.
  • Remain flexible and willing to work in various work cells depending on company need.
  • Report unusual circumstances or conditions to supervisor as required.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 6 months -1 year of assembly experience required.
  • Basic knowledge of computers and associated software such as word processing and spreadsheet applications as required.
  • General soldering experience (IPC J-STD-001) required.

Shift: 1st Shift Monday-Friday 6:30a-3:00p

Hourly Pay Range: $18.35 - $26.38

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401k with employer matching contribution
  • Generous Paid Time Off

For more than 85 years, our team at Precision Fuzing and Sensors has designed, tested, and manufactured the fuzing and sensor systems that defense programs depend on - delivering mission-critical reliability from a single, vertically integrated facility in Middletown, Connecticut. Precision Fuzing & Sensors has spent more than eight decades at the forefront of fuzing technology for defense and aerospace applications, trusted by every branch of the U.S. military and allied nations across the globe.

Precision Fuzing and Sensors is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other protected characteristics protected by law. Precision Fuzing and Sensors and all its related companies fully endorse equal opportunity for all.

Precision Fuzing and Sensors endeavors to make the careers website accessible to all users.

If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the Corporate Human Resources department at 860-632-1000. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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