Assembly Technician - Electro Mechanical

Strata Worldwide; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled technician to join their team, focusing on the assembly and repair of electronic hardware and prototype circuitry. This role requires a keen eye for detail and a strong background in electrical assembly, including soldering PCBs. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that all products meet high standards of quality and functionality. The company offers a collaborative work environment where teamwork is essential, and you will have the opportunity to contribute to innovative projects while developing your skills. If you're passionate about electronics and eager to make an impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Group Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Employee Assistant Program

Paid Company Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• 2-3 years in electrical assembly or manufacturing setting required.
• IPC training or certification is a plus.
• Experience soldering printed circuit boards (PCBs) essential.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, modify, and repair electronic hardware and circuitry.
• Maintain product inventory accuracy and order components.
• Work from assembly documentation and wiring schematics.

Skills

Basic electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Written communication

Verbal communication

Planning and organization

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Associates degree in Electronics Engineering Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Visio

Inventor

Solid Works

AutoCAD

Job description

IMPORTANT: Unless requested by Strata Worldwide, resumes or other information delivered by email, mail, or in-person will not be considered in our initial review of your qualifications in fairness to other potential candidates.

Also, note that we prefer ONE document be uploaded for your online application. If you have multiple documents, such as a cover letter and resume, either combine all into one .pdf or MS Word file to upload as a single document OR copy-and-paste your cover letter into the space provided and upload your resume file.

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I. SUMMARY/PURPOSE
This position will be responsible for the assembly, modification and repair of electronic hardware and prototype electronic circuitry for Strata Worldwide.

II. TARGET RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assembles, modifies, and repairs printed circuit boards (PCBs), cable assemblies, control panels, vehicle and personnel carried electronic devices.
• Solders fine-pitch surface mount components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs).
• Responsible for assembly of mechanical components for small and medium scale devices.
• Ability to work from electronic and mechanical assembly documentation, wiring schematics, or create own written procedures when given verbal instructions.
• Maintain product inventory accuracy by tracking all material transfers. Order replacement/repair components and maintain inventory of frequently used components and tools on own accord.
• Observes good housekeeping and safety procedures and keeps equipment, tools and work area clean. Maintains a well-organized stock of replacement components.
• Exhibit teamwork in all you do, maintaining a positive and team-based attitude. Support peers in time of high demand by working hours assigned and overtime as required.
• Completes work in a timely manner to ensure customer needs are fulfilled and deadlines are met.
• As necessary, other duties and/or projects may be assigned.

III. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. from an accredited institution.
• Associates degree from an accredited institution in Electronics Engineering Technology (EET) preferred.
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in an electrical assembly or manufacturing setting.
• 2-3 years printed circuit boards (PCBs) soldering experience.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office.
• IPC training or certification a plus.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

• Basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills essential.
• Ability to identify and solve problems.
• Incumbent must have excellent written and verbal communication skills to deal with both internal and external customers.
• Ability to draft and update documentation as required using one or more of the following tools: Visio, Inventor, Solid Works, or AutoCAD is a plus.
• Must have excellent planning/organization and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently with light oversight.
• Must possess a strong attention to detail.

IV. WORKING CONDITIONS

LOCATION

• Canonsburg, PA.
• Remote work is not available.

TRAVEL
The incumbent will be able to occasionally travel to other Strata and customer sites as required. Trips may require air travel and/or overnight stay.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
• Ability to use hands/arms to reach, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls.
• Must be able to lift and or move up to 50 lbs or more.
• Must have excellent vision, distant and peripheral, with the ability to identify and distinguish colors, use a microscope for fine detail work, and adjust focus.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required during the operation of certain machinery or tools.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Typical office environment, however, the incumbent may be subject to a variety of physical conditions, such as moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat and/or exposure to chemicals.
• Candidate will be authorized to procure equipment, tools, and safety equipment and modify procedures as required to perform all duties in a safe manner.

Strata Worldwide offers full-time eligible employees the following benefits:

• Group Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• 401(k) Plan with a Company Match.
• Employee Assistant Program.
• Paid Company Holidays.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Sick Time.

Strata Worldwide is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace.

IMPORTANT: By submitting your resume online, you hereby authorize Strata Worldwide and its representatives to contact, obtain, and verify the accuracy of the information contained in this application from all previous employers, references, and educational institutions. You also hereby release from liability Strata Worldwide and its representatives for seeking, gathering, and using such information to make employment decisions and all other persons or organizations for providing such information.

You understand that any misrepresentation or material omission made by you on this application will be sufficient cause for cancellation of this application or immediate termination of employment if you are employed, whenever it may be discovered.

This is a Non-Exempt position, which is eligible for overtime pay.

Interested professionals should submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for professional references via this online portal. No unsolicited letters, emails, telephone calls, or in-person submissions will be considered in fairness to other potential candidates for this position.