Electrical Assembler: Precision Wiring & PCB Assembly

Amphenol CDI; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol-CIT in Minneapolis, MN is seeking an Electrical Assembler I to assemble electrical components and electromechanical products according to specifications, using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and automated equipment. You will interpret schematics, perform soldering (surface mount and through-hole), inspect parts, conduct basic testing, troubleshoot issues, and maintain accurate records.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
• Experience using essential hand tools and electrical testing equipment.
• Experience in manufacturing assembly operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret electrical/mechanical schematic drawings and follow Assembly Instructions to correctly assemble electrical components such as wires, cables, connectors, switches, and circuit boards.
• Perform surface mount and through-hole soldering on printed board assemblies.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and automated assembly machines to wire electrical systems according to specifications, ensuring proper connections and adherence to safety standards.
• Inspect parts for defects, damage, or inconsistencies before assembly and report any issues to supervisors or quality control personnel.
• Conduct basic testing procedures on assembled electrical components to ensure functionality and performance.
• Identify and troubleshoot electrical assembly issues, such as wiring errors or component failures, and implement corrective measures.
• Perform routine maintenance and report malfunctions or repairs to keep assembly tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Maintain accurate records of assembly processes, test results, and any modifications made during assembly for quality control and traceability purposes.
• Work closely with engineers, technicians, and other team members to resolve technical issues and improve assembly processes.
• Participate in improvement initiatives to enhance assembly techniques, streamline processes, and optimize efficiency.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Soldering

Electronics knowledge

ESD awareness

MS Office

SharePoint

Blueprints & schematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification in electrical assembly (preferred)

Tools

Soldering equipment

Electrical testing equipment

PCB inspection tools

Job description

Amphenol-CIT in Minneapolis, MN is seeking an Electrical Assembler I to assemble electrical components and electromechanical products according to specifications, using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and automated equipment. You will interpret schematics, perform soldering (surface mount and through-hole), inspect parts, conduct basic testing, troubleshoot issues, and maintain accurate records.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing setting.