Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Fisica, Inc.; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Generous paid time off

401k with 6% match

Strong work-life balance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Fisica, Inc. in San Leandro, CA, is hiring an Electro-Mechanical Assembler C for 100% onsite work in the Randtron unit. You will assemble small antennas and subassemblies from blueprints and operation sheets, using epoxy and hand tools, with microscope work when needed.

The position requires a high school diploma and 5–9 years of related experience, plus IPC J-STD-001 proficiency. Shift is 5:00am–2:30pm, with 9/80 schedule and every other Friday off.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma and 5–9 years of electro‑mechanical assembly experience.
• Ability to read operation sheets and moderately complex blueprints.
• Soldering skills and knowledge of electronic components and color codes.
• Ability to use measuring instruments such as caliper and scale; pass IPC J-STD-001.

Responsibilities

• Performs electrical and mechanical assembly work using blueprints and operation sheets.
• Uses standard hand tools and epoxies for assembly.
• Works with microscopes for lengthy periods.
• Interacts with QA and test personnel to inspect and test subassemblies at checkpoints.
• Performs hand soldering, wiring, and assembling small complex components.
• Performs rework and repairs as required.
• Shifts vary; overtime and weekends may be required.

Skills

Electro-mechanical assembly

Blueprint reading

Soldering

IPC J-STD-001

Caliper/measurement

Hand tools

Microscope work

Quality assurance interfacing

Education

High school diploma

5–9 years electro‑mechanical assembly experience

Tools

Caliper

Scale

Soldering tools

Job description

Job Title: Electro-Mechanical Assembler C

Job Location: San Leandro, CA (This position is 100% onsite)

Business Unit: Randtron

Shift: 5:00am-2:30pm

9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off.

About Fisica Inc.

Fisica, Inc. is a premier manufacturer of advanced defense products, specializing in the design and production of airborne and ground-based antennas, as well as cutting‑edge electromagnetic systems and simulators. Headquartered in San Leandro, California, with additional operations in Simi Valley, Fisica plays a vital role as a trusted partner to leading defense primes and the U.S. Department of Defense.

Our company operates as - ATI, Randtron, Datron and Space Vector—each bringing deep expertise and innovation to the defense sector. Led by a seasoned management team, Fisica is committed to excellence in engineering, manufacturing, and mission‑critical solutions that enhance national security.

At Fisica, we foster a strong, collaborative work culture that values individual contributions and empowers our employees. Our commitment to innovation, integrity, and teamwork makes us a leader in the defense industry and an exceptional place to build a career.

Position Summary

Responsible for performing moderately complex electro‑mechanical assembly tasks related to the manufacture of small antennas and related subassemblies.

Responsibilities

• Performs electrical and mechanical assembly work utilizing blueprints and operation sheets.
• Uses standard hand tools and various epoxies to perform operations.
• Perform work with microscopes for lengthy periods of time.
• Interfaces with quality assurance and test personnel to ensure subassemblies are inspected and tested at specified checkpoints.
• Performs hand soldering, wiring, and assembling small complex components.
• Performs rework and repairs as required.
• Performs limited, intermittent physical exertion. Works under acceptable conditions with some distraction due to occasional exposure to noise, dust, heat, or chemicals.
• Flexible working varied shifts, overtime and weekends.
• Must have good repetitive manual dexterity with both hands.
• Must have sufficient vision to see relative positions of small parts and able to discern symmetry and proper alignment.
• Will be exposed to some or all the following: fumes, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, outdoor weather, moving mechanical parts and moderate to loud noise levels.
• Able to stoop, bend, kneel, and squat for extended periods of time.
• Able to push and reach for extended periods of time.
• Able to lift 25 pounds close to the body repetitively. (Employees need to ask for assistance and use material handling tools for less weight in awkward location and/or body positions and for any items over 25 pounds).
• Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment as necessary.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a future Security Clearance is required for the role. Eligibility requires U.S. citizenship.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma and/or a minimum of five to nine years of related electro‑mechanical assembly experience.
• The ability to read operation sheets and moderately complex blueprints.
• Requires soldering skills, knowledge of electronic components and color codes, the ability to use measuring instruments such as caliper and scale and use formulas.
• Ability to pass IPC J-STD-001.

Why Join Fisica, Inc.

• Competitive salary and benefits package!
• Generous paid time off.
• 401k with 6% match and vesting is immediate.
• Strong work-life balance.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Paid parental leave.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, the salary range for this role is $51,000-94,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Fisica Inc. also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, and schedule type.

EEO Statement

Fisica is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fisica is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military and veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. Fisica maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Fisica is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish .