Electrical Assembler

Sun Test Systems Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Test Systems, Inc. in Huntsville, AL, is seeking an Electrical Assembler to build, route, install and assemble electrical and electro-mechanical components. The role uses hand and power tools to complete wiring to print in a secure, compliant environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 3 years of relevant experience, with citizenship required for this role. Safety and quality standards are emphasized in daily tasks.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least 3 years of relevant training, education, and/or experience required.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Follow diagrams or blueprints, ensuring wires are built to print.
• Crimp and cut wires.
• Splice, solder, and terminate single and multicore wires.
• Work with aircraft/military style connectors and harnesses.
• Adhere to NEC and IEC wiring standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Read drawings

Hand tools

Power tools

US citizenship

Soldering certification

IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

3+ years relevant training/experience

Job description

Electrical Assembler

Location: Huntsville, AL
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Engineering/Operations

About Us

At Sun Test Systems, we set out to build high quality ground support equipment that meets today and the future soldier’s requirements utilizing leading technology to secure performance without compromising quality. Our future vision is to be recognized in the USA as providing advanced ground support equipment to all branches of the military through an organization with the highest level of integrity and never sacrifice quality of our products. We want to be widely recognized for standing behind our products and our commitments to the satisfaction of the customer.

Position Summary

The Electrical Assembler is responsible for crimping, cutting, and assembling electrical systems. This role will build, route, install, and assemble electrical and electro-mechanical components using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.

Responsibilities

• Follows diagrams or blueprints, ensuring that wires are built to print
• Crimps and cuts wires
• Splicing, soldering, terminating of single and multicore wire
• Experience with aircraft/military style connectors and harnesses
• Adhere to NEC and IEC standards for proper building/installation of wires
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Skills & Competencies

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Ability to read drawings and work instructions
• Ability to use hand and power tools (electrical)
• Certified Soldering Certification a plus
• Electrical Termination Certification (IPC/WHMA-A-620) a plus

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• At least 3 years of relevant training, education, and/or experience

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit for extended periods of time, and reach with hands and arms
• The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus and read very small print
• Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring
• Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time

Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

* The above statements reflect general details necessary for the performance of the job and are not to be considered an all-inclusive list. Sun Test Systems, Inc. is a federal contractor and EEOC/Title VII/ADA compliant employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.